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2011-09-03T21:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

As good as it gets!

If you've looked at or used other spotting scopes and are looking for a better one, this is it. Bright, light weight, sharp as it gets, and the greatest color fidelity are among its great gifts to the owner. Pricey? Yes. Worth it? Absolutely.

Alex

Swarovski Optik HD-STS 65 Spotting Scope Specifications

  • Real Angular Field of View

    with 20-60X Zoom Eyepiece: 2.1-1.1 degree

  • Field of View at 1000 Yards

    with 20-60X Zoom Eyepiece: 108-60'

  • Exit Pupil

    with 20-60X Zoom Eyepiece: 3.3-1.1mm

  • Eye Relief

    with 20-60X Zoom Eyepiece: 17mm

  • Twilight Factor

    with 20-60X Zoom Eyepiece: 40-69

  • Close Focus Distance (ft)

    10 ft (3 m).

  • Rubber Coated (Armored)

    Fully rubberised armouring.

  • Waterproof / Fogproof

    Dustproof and watertight qualities (up to a depth of 13 ft or 4 m).

  • Camera Tripod Adaptable

    Camera Adaptable with Optional Camera Adapter

  • Dimensions

    12" Long / 305MM

  • Weight

    1110 g/39.2 oz

  • UPC Code

    708026493188

2 Accessories for Swarovski Optik HD-STS 65 Spotting Scope with Straight Viewing (Requires Eyepiece).

  • All Accessories (2)
  • Eyepieces & Accessories (1)Required Item
  • Bags & Cases (1)

About Swarovski Optik HD-STS 65 Spotting Scope

Ideal for use when frequently changing viewing location: these extremely easy tohandle and compact telescopes have a robust aluminum housing and fully rubberised armouring which delivers a unsurpassed performance offering all-round, colour-fidelity with strong contrast-rich images. Extremely detailed observation is the norm with a close focusing facility down to 3 m (10 ft).

Swarovski Optik HD-STS 65 Spotting Scope Features

  • HD (High Definition) instruments helps to eradicate the slightest chromatic zonal aberrations and contributes to a more faithful colour image.
  • Extremely high-quality optical system for totally natural colour reproduction and precision observation of detail, even when light conditions are poor
  • Very Light Weight
  • Extremely short close focusing down to only 10 ft (3 m).
  • Easy-grip ergonomically positioned focusing ring with larger grooves for quick and precise focusing.
  • Removable aid for quick target pick-up.
  • Integrate objective lens protection. Stops glare and diffused light as well as protecting against rain and snow. Lock mechanism in ultimate extended position: cannot move on its own and silent to handle.
  • Automatic safeguard against accidental unscrewing of the eyepieces.
  • Full field of view even for spectacle wearers due to individually adjustable twist-in eyecups.
  • Fast and easy mounting on Swarovski tripods without additional plate (standardised foot). Fits also all Tripods with 1/4" and 3/8" threads.
  • Large and easy-to-operate focusing ring even with gloves on.
  • Easily removable lens cap.
  • Compact and fits easily in hand-luggage.
  • Extremely light, but very sturdy light alloy housing.
  • The fully rubberised armouring for shock absorption and noise reduction is easy to handle even in cold weather.
  • Internal focusing for dustproof and watertight qualities (up to a depth of 13 ftor 4 m).
  • Full objective lens protection and objective lens thread for screw-in filters.

Key Features

  • Very Light Weight
  • Extremely short close focusing down to only 10 ft (3 m)
  • Removable aid for quick target pick-up
  • Automatic safeguard against accidental unscrewing of the eyepieces
  • Large and easy-to-operate focusing ring even
  • Easily removable lens cap

What's in the box:

  • Ojective lens cover & bayonet cover and aiming aid as well as an objective lens with connector threa
  • Limited Lifetime USA Warranty