At a Glance
- Extra-Low Dispersion Glass Objectives
- Phase-Corrected Roof Prisms
- Fully Multi-Coated Optics
- Nitrogen-Filled, Water and Fogproof
- Open-Bridge/Dual-Hinge Configuration
- Lightweight and Strong Magnesium Chassis
- Large Center Focusing Knob
- Tripod Mountable with Optional Adapter
- Twist-Up Rubber Eyecups
- Made in Japan
Building on the performance of the ARTES-series, the new 8 x 42 ARTES-J Binocular realizes uncompromisingly excellent optical performance with ergonomically designed handling comfort.
- Fully multi-coated on all surfaces of objective lenses as well as eyepieces for superior light transmission.
- BaK4 prism with dielectric, high reflectivity, coating over the sub-prism.
- The objective lenses employ ED (extra-low dispersion) glass for amazingly sharp contrast and bright images.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 8× |
| Aperture | 42mm |
| Prism | BaK4, Roof Prism |
| Coatings | Fully Multi-Coated, Phase Coated, High Reflectivity Coating |
| Angular Field of View | 7° |
| Apparent Field of View | 52.1° |
| Field at 1000m | 122m |
| Brightness | 28.1 |
| Eye Relief | 19mm |
| Near Focus | Approx. 3m |
| Interpupillary Distance | 56mm – 75mm |
| Dimensions | 5.7 × 5.1 × 2 in |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Tripod Adaptable | Yes (Use Bino Holder type M) |
| Standard Accessories | Soft case and neck strap |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs |
In the box
- Vixen Optics 8x42 Artes J DCF ED Binocular
- Soft Case
- Neck Strap
