GPO Passion ED 10x42 Binoculars - Black
GPO Passion ED 10x42 Binoculars Designed and Engineered in Germany, just that statement means that you are in for a treat when you look through these binoculars.
Both the 8x42 and 10x42 are the most popular binoculars for bird watchers, the GPO 10x42 just gives you a little bit more magnification for those birds that might be on the other side of the lake.
The Passion ED 10x42 is a completely waterproof binocular, GPObright™ high transmission coatings on every glass surface will give you a complete optical system perfectly designed for your mid-sized binocular needs.
You will be hard pressed to find a comparable binocular which is lighter and as compact.
The Passion ED gives you amazing clarity, brightness and colour that you would expect from binoculars twice the price.
PS don't forget that fantastic 10 Year warranty.
seeing is believing come and try a pair today.
Now for those that want all the Specs here they are:
Technical Specifications
| Prism type | . | Schmidt-Pechan |
| Magnification | . | 10x |
| Field of view (FOV) at 1.000y | . | 342 |
| Field of view (FOV) at 1.000m | . | 114 |
| Objective diameter (mm) | Effective diameter | 42 |
| Ocular diameter (mm) | Effective diameter | 23,7 |
| Exit pupil diameter (mm) | Measurement of the pupilary ocular beam | 4,2 |
| Eye Relief (inches) | From the last optical surface | 0,63 |
| Eye Relief (mm) | From the last optical surface | 16 |
| Housing | Main body and hinge | magnesium |
| Close focus (feet) | Shortest focal distance | 6,6 |
| Close focus (meters) | Shortest focal distance | 2 |
| Inter pupilary distance (IPD) | Center pupil to center pupil measurement | 56 – 75 |
| Dioptric compensation range | . | -2,5/+2,5 |
| Waterproof | Mbars | 100 |
| Transmission Daylight | ISO 14490-5:2005 | 90% |
| Height (inches) | Without covers | 2,2 |
| Height (mm) | Without covers | 55 |
| Weight (ounces) | Without covers | 25,5 |
| Weight (grams) | Without covers | 725 |
| Lentgh (inches) | At outside diameter | 5,4 |
| Lentgh (mm) | At outside diameter | 138 |
| Width (inches) | Fully extended | 5 |
| Width (mm) | Fully extended | 127 |
| Accessories included with the purchase | . | instruction manual, cleaning cloth, hard case, neoprene neck strap, hard case strap, objective covers, ocular covers |
The PASSION™ ED range offers the perfect entry into the world of high-quality observation optics at an unbeatable price.
The sleek and ergonomic design has been combined with the use of high-quality materials.
The entire housing is made of pure magnesium.
Thanks to ED lenses, multi-layer coatings and quality optical design, they offer wide fields of view, high edge-to-edge sharpness and transmission values as well as an extreme close focus.
| Magnification | 10x |
|---|---|
| Lens Diameter | 42mm |
| Colour | Black |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Close Focus | 2.4m |
