Opticron BGA Classic 7x36 Roof Prism Binocular is recognised as compact and weightless model of its brand Opticron. More specifically it belongs to the roof prism model with the magnifying ability of 7 times to the original size of the image and the objective diameter is 36mm. With the housing made of natural rubber which is contoured over the binocular which keeps away from the shocks and also gives the feature of light weight. This makes the model more suitable for almost all out door observation and also suits the travel purpose. Functions for most of the terrestrial observation and stands to be unsuitable for celestial observations.

This Opticron Binocular model is constructed with an alloy and polycarbonate in the main body structure and with the nitrogen fill present makes it fully water proof up to the depth of 5 metres under water. Feat not for the rain, this binocular can go uninterrupted even if the weather changes.

Although compact it is well balanced and easy to use with its wide angle and with its large depth of field of view of 126 metres at 1000 metres distance and the minimum close focus is up to 2 metres. This strategy of viewing makes the viewer feel good to view the moving objects like bird watching and wild life observation.

Opticron BGA Classic 7x36 Binocular consists of an optical coating of oasis prism coating and PC phase correction which gives optimum resolution and perfect colour contrast. This also enables to for easy and long viewing time without the feel of stress and strain.

  • In the case of oasis prism coating it is a 64 layer coating which produces good image clarity and improves light transmission.
  • The PC phase correction coating helps to correct the phase shift from within the prism and this again improves the quality of the image.

This Opticron wide-angle Binocular gives a long eye relief of 19 mm making it suitable for eye glass wearers. Also found is a 3 stage rotating retractable eye cups and a dioptre adjustment which has a click stop on its right side. With the diameter of 138 mm height and 128 mm width gets handy into any palm. Opticron BGA Classic 7x36 lightweight Binocular is been supplied with the accessories of soft leather case with 31020 rain guard, neoprene lanyard and the objective lens caps. Together with its 30 years guarantee promised by the manufacturer makes it more appealing.


Technical Specification details of Opticron BGA Classic 7x36 Binocular

Manufacturer Opticron
Model Name BGA Classic 7x36 Roof Prism
Binocular Type Compact Binocular
Prism Type Roof Prism
Magnification 7 x
Diameter of Objective Lens 36 mm
Min. focus 2 m
Eye Relief 19 mm
Field of view at 1000 metres 126 m
Optical Coating Oasis prism coating
Width 128 mm
Height 138 mm
Weight 623 grams
Applications General purpose
Box Contents Binocular, soft leather case with rain guard, neoprene lanyard
and objective lens caps
Guarantee 30 years

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