Monoculars

The brand ‘Opticron’ has provided the user with a better viewing experience when compared to those of the binoculars. These are the compact form of magnification tool that works best to provide long range of high magnification. The brand has succeeded in introducing many classifications of monoculars that caters to the various needs of the user. To name a few are it DBA Oasis, BGA, waterproof series and Trial finder II. This model comes in the first category to impress with its compact structure in terms of weight and size.

The basics: Opticron DBA Oasis S-Coat 8×42 Monocular with the dimension of H 143 x W 52 mm and weight of 343 grams is the one that forms the compact category. This single piece lens belongs to the roof prism construction. With the ability of providing better clarity to the viewing objects multiplies its functionality. Something common is the body colour that just is black with the rubber armouring.

Key features: Just before getting to know the technical aspect of this model, interesting to discuss the key features that makes the model stand apart from the rest.

• Phase correction coating prism – This keeps the viewing away from the unwanted interference that reduces the contrast levels to decrease the quality of the viewing. This multi coated phrase correction coating makes sure to provide a glare free and good contrasted images.
• S-type Multi-coating – This is one another coating included that provides the clarity and the contrast benefits all day long till the dusk.
• Nitrogen gas filled construction – The interiors of the monocular is been packed with the Nitrogen gas that makes it water resistant and worth calling it a waterproof device.
• Waterproof up to the depth of 5 metres – Quite well waterproofed with the resistant up to the depth of 5 meters in deep water.
• Three stage locking rotating retractable eyecup – This feature is a great support to the spectacle wearers as they offer a three level of locking system that can be rotated and retracted with the provided eye cup assemble until the comfort of the user.
• Rubber armouring – The rubber armouring with the contoured ribs found on the main body focus wheel increases the usage comfort and it provides the required grip to use it with out any gloves.

Field of view – This model offers the focus of the field of view at 1000 metres as 122 meters. Relatively it gets closer to the object and the natural environment of the wide coverage of the viewing field.
Close focus – With Opticron DBA Oasis S-Coat 8×42 Waterproof Monocular, it is possible to view the objects present up to the closest of 2.5 metres.
Magnification – Given the magnification, ability of 8x, the objects comes under vision with the enhanced 8 times of its original size.
Aperture – The objective lens diameter of 42 mm is the one that is been commonly found and the other technical aspects along it this light gathering ability gives a new frame for this device.
Eye relief – Known is the fact that the eye relief of this Monocular is quite high with 21 mm, the higher the range the better it is for the user with the eyeglass wearers. Any measurement above 17 mm is been stated to be a good choice.

The package contents of Opticron DBA Oasis S-Coat 8×42 Roof Prism Monocular is the Soft Leather Case with neoprene monocular lanyard and it comes with the manufacturer guarantee for 30 years. Now get all your Wildlife Observation, traveling and general outdoor observation an extra feel from the dawn to the dusk.

Opticron 8×42 DBA Oasis Roof Prism, Waterproof Monocular – Specification Details

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