Kowa BDII-XD 10x42

BDII-XD: A wider point of view.

Official wide angle binocular with advanced Kowa XD optical performance in a rugged compact body.

One of the stand-out optical features of the new BDII-XD series is their enviable large field of view, boasting class leading wide angle performance. Locate your subject rapidly with a wider view of your surroundings and sharpness right in to the corners of the image. With additional features including Kowa XD (high grade ED) lenses and close focus down to just 1.3m on the 32mm models and 1.8m on the 42mm models The BDII-XD range sets a new standard of binocular in its price point. Affordable without compromise.

As with many binocular brands, the BDII-XD series feature ED (Extra low dispersion) glass to improve optical performance, but the story does not end there. ED glass is manufactured in a variety of quality grades. Every BDII-XD model features Kowa’s environmentally friendly, legendary XD objective lenses. This high resolution ED glass contains large amounts of the mineral fluorite crystal - the best material available today for light transmission ensuring an image with edge to edge sharpness and virtually zero chromatic aberration (colour blur). Kowa lens coating technology developed over decades, further enhance the light transmission properties of all lenses and Kowa’s unique KR coating repels dirt and fluid. Enjoy sharp images with natural colour, high contrast and incredible detail, from dawn through to dusk. 

Specs
Magnification: 10x
Objective Lens Effective Diameter: 42mm
Real Field of View (degrees): 7.2
Field of view at 1000m/yds: 126
Minimum Focusing Distance: 1.8m
Eye Relief: 16.5mm
Twilight Factor: 20.5
Body material:
Magnesium alloy
Dimensions (Length x Width x Height): 139x128x52.5
Weight: 645g

 

Included
  • Binocular
  • Rainguard
  • Objective lens caps
  • Shoulder strap
  • Case
  • Instruction manual