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Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 Binocular
Product Code: 9778067M
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Falling in the middle of the range is the Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 Binocular which offers high light transmission ED-R glass with a Nitrogen waterproof construction, perfect for your outdoor adventures.
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Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 Binocular Summary
With Opticron’s trademark compact optical system, the Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 Binocular delivers an unbeatable combination of binocular specification, quality and ergonomics, and falls directly in the middle of this range. With a 7.5° FOV, they are the perfect choice for anyone looking for a compact wide-field 42mm with ED optics and the latest multi-coatings for extra light transmission and colour contrast.
Key features
- High quality roof prism design featuring ED glass objectives
- PC phase corrected prisms with R-type high light transmission multi-coating
- Nitrogen waterproof construction finished in full body rubber armour for comfort and protection
- Wide-angle eyepieces with long eye relief for spectacle wearers
- Multi-stage retractable eyecups
- Close focus to 2.5m/8.2ft
- Tripod adapter socket
- 10 year guarantee
What’s in the box
- Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 Binocular
- Soft case with rainguard
- Padded strap
- Rubber objective lens covers
Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 Binocular Specifications
- Colour Black
- Size 8x42
- Magnification 8
- Lens Dia. (mm) 42
- Field of View (m@1000m) 131
- Field of View (°) 7.5
- Field of View (ft@1000yd) 393
- Close Focus (m) 2
- Close Focus (f) 6.6
- Eye Relief (mm) 17
- Eye Relief (inch) 0.7
- IPD Range (mm) 55~73
- Waterproof Yes
- Prism Type Roof
- Length (mm) 140
- Width (mm) 126
- Depth (mm) 52
- Dimensions LxWxD (mm) 140x126x52
- Weight (g) 670
The Explorer range Opticron binoculars with ED optics is available in the following variations:
- Explorer WA ED-R 8x32 Binocular
- Explorer WA ED-R 8x42 Binocular
- Explorer WA ED-R 10x42 Binocular
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Condition guide
Our used products are subject to wear and tear in comparison to brand new products. This also applies to accessories that are supplied with the camera including batteries which may have a lower optimum performance level/life expectancy.
- Like New – The equipment is in a condition as if you have just bought it from the manufacturer. The item is still considered to be ‘Like New’ even without the original packaging and accessories. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect working order. Lenses are optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Excellent – The equipment should be close to being ‘Like New’ but there may be some small cosmetic blemishes that lower its grade. The product has been fully tested and is in perfect excellent order.
- Cameras – Should have no marks on the LCD screen
- Lenses – Should have no marks on the elements and optically clear. There may be light dust present that will not effect the imagery.
- Very Good – The equipment may have some slight cosmetic wear to the paintwork and cosmetic blemishes with only light signs of use and the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – The LCD screen may have small signs of wear that does not affect its display
- Lenses – The mount of the lens will start to show signs of wear
- Good – The equipment is showing more obvious signs of cosmetic wear and blemishes, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen may have scratches or wear that is starting to affect the display.
- Lenses – May have slight dust inside that does not affect images. The mount shows signs of use.
- Well Used – The equipment will show significant signs of wear. The paintwork will be coming away in large areas exposing the metal work, but the product has been fully tested and is in great working order.
- Cameras – LCD screen is heavily worn either by de-lamination or has scratches to it. Rubber grips are starting to come away from the body.
- Lenses – The lens has dust inside that may affect images. The rubber zoom/focus ring is coming away from the barrel of the lens.
*All of our used items are listed with the accessories that are included. If they are not listed, then they will not be supplied at the point of purchase.
Peace of mind with our 6 month warranty
This product has been thoroughly tested by our team of photographers and we are happy to give a 6 month warranty as a result. The number of tests depends on the individual product but we are confident in this product having tested all the major functions. Anything that isn’t as you would expect, we then make a note of and show this in the condition notes on the page.
So you can be confident you are buying a great piece of kit that’s been looked after by a fellow photographer and seen many extraordinary sights, tested by our team of photographers and now looking forward to being set free to capture more great images!
