Opticron Explorer WA ED-R Binocular

OpticronSKU: 5036422307705

Size: 8x32
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Product Description

Opticron Explorer WA ED-R Binoculars: High-Performance, Versatile Viewing for Outdoor Adventures

The Opticron Explorer WA ED-R Binoculars are expertly designed to deliver crisp, clear views with exceptional colour and detail, making them ideal for birdwatching, sports, and nature observation. Featuring a compact yet powerful optical system, these binoculars combine high-quality ED glass objectives with advanced coatings and ergonomic design for an unparalleled viewing experience. Whether you're an avid nature enthusiast or a casual observer, the Explorer WA ED-R offers high-performance optics in a robust, lightweight package.

Key Features for a Superior Viewing Experience

  • ED Glass Objectives with Roof Prism Design: Extra-low dispersion (ED) glass minimises chromatic aberration, resulting in sharp, vibrant images with remarkable colour fidelity.
  • Nitrogen Waterproof Construction: Built to withstand diverse outdoor conditions, these binoculars are nitrogen-filled and waterproof, ensuring clear, fog-free views.
  • PC Phase-Corrected Prisms with R-Type High Transmission Multi-Coating: Enhances light transmission, image sharpness, and contrast for clearer views, even in challenging lighting.
  • Full Rubber Armour: Provides a comfortable, non-slip grip and added durability to withstand the demands of outdoor activities.
  • Wide-Angle Eyepieces with Long Eye Relief: Offers a spacious field of view and comfortable eye relief for spectacle wearers, ensuring a full view without eye strain.

Advanced Wide-Angle Viewing in a Compact Design

Utilising Opticron’s trademark compact optical system, the Explorer WA ED-R is available in multiple magnifications (8x32, 10x32, 8x42, and 10x42), each offering a wide field of view and sharp detail. The latest multi-coatings enhance light transmission and colour contrast, allowing for a more immersive outdoor experience and bringing nature’s finest details to life.

Long-Lasting Quality with a 10-Year Guarantee

Every Opticron Explorer WA ED-R binocular is backed by a 10-year guarantee, giving you peace of mind and confidence in the quality and durability of your investment.

Specifications and Available Models

Code Size Field of View (m@1000m) Close Focus (m) Eye Relief (mm) IPD Range (mm) Waterproof Dimensions LxWxD (mm) Weight (g)
30770 8x32 136 2.3 18 54~74 Yes 120x116x46 440
30769 10x32 105 2.3 16 54~74 Yes 120x116x46 430
30771 8x42 131 2.0 17 55~73 Yes 140x126x52 670
30772 10x42 113 2.5 15 55~73 Yes 140x126x52 660

A Perfect Companion for Any Outdoor Activity

The Opticron Explorer WA ED-R Binoculars are the ultimate choice for anyone seeking high-quality optics in a lightweight, rugged design. Perfect for birdwatching, sporting events, and nature observation, these binoculars offer a high standard of image clarity, durability, and ease of use. Explore the world with confidence, knowing you have an optical tool that’s built to last and designed to perform.

Colour Black Black Black Black
Size 8x42 8x32 10x32 10x42
Magnification 8 8 10 10
Lens Dia. (mm) 42 32 32 42
Lens Dia. (inch) 1.7 1.3 1.3 1.7
Field of View (m@1000m) 131 136 105 113
Field of View (°) 7.5 7.8 6 6.5
Field of View (ft@1000yd) 393 408 315 339
Close Focus (m) 2 2.3 2.3 2.5
Close Focus (f) 6.6 7.5 7.5 8.2
Eye Relief (mm) 17 18 16 15
Eye Relief (inch) 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6
IPD Range (mm) 55~73 54~74 54~74 55~73
IPD Range (inch) 2.2~2.9 2.1~2.9 2.1~2.9 2.2~2.9
Waterproof Yes Yes Yes Yes
Prism Type Roof Roof Roof Roof
Length (mm) 140 120 120 140
Width (mm) 126 116 116 126
Depth (mm) 52 46 46 52
Dimensions LxWxD (mm) 140x126x52 120x116x46 120x116x46 140x126x52
Dimensions LxWxD (inches) 5.5x5x2 4.7x4.6x1.8 4.7x4.6x1.8 5.5x5x2
Weight (g) 670 440 430 660
Weight (oz) 23.6 15.5 15.2 23.3
Weight (lb) 1.5 1 0.9 1.5

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Understanding: Magnification

Understanding magnification, typically denoted by a number followed by an "x" (e.g., 8x42), is essential for choosing binoculars suited to specific activities like birdwatching, hunting, or stargazing.

Higher magnification offers a closer view but may sacrifice field of view and stability, while lower magnification provides a wider field of view and is generally easier to stabilize but sacrifices detailed observation of distant objects

Understanding: Field of View

Field of view refers to the width of the area visible through the binoculars at a specific distance. A wider field of view allows you to observe more of your surroundings, making it ideal for activities like birdwatching or sports events where tracking fast-moving subjects is essential.

Understanding: Objective Lens Diameter

The objective lens diameter determines how much light the binoculars can gather, directly impacting image brightness and clarity, especially in low-light conditions. A larger objective lens diameter results in brighter and clearer images, making it ideal for activities such as stargazing or wildlife observation at dawn or dusk. However, larger objective lenses also mean heavier and bulkier binoculars, which may not be suitable for all users, especially for long periods of use or travel.

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