EDG 7x42/8x42/10x42

Overview

Feature Icons

  • Roof (Dach) Prism Type
  • CF (Central Focusing)
  • ED Lens
  • Full Multilayer Coating
  • Long Eye Relief
  • Rubber Coating
  • Waterproof

Application Icons

  • Birdwatching, nature watching
  • Outdoors, camping, hiking
  • Stargazing
  • Marine sports, fishing

Key Features

  • Extra-low dispersion (ED) glass for chromatic aberration compensation and brighter, clearer viewing
  • Sharp, clear images to the lens periphery, thanks to Nikon's field flattener lens system
  • Dielectric high-reflective multilayer prism coating on a roof prism unit for the brightest view
  • Phase-correction-coated roof prism for high resolution
  • Brighter images, even at twilight
  • Eco-glass optics, environmentally safe materials
  • Dual focus knob with diopter adjustment
  • Turn-and-slide rubber eyecups facilitate easy positioning of eyes at the correct eyepoint
  • High-eyepoint design for a clear field of view, even for eyeglass wearers
  • Horn-shaped detachable eyecups
  • Comfortable, ergonomically designed strap
  • Short bridge style for easy grip
  • Durable design
  • Waterproof (up to 5m/16.4 ft. for 10 minutes)

Specifications

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EDG 7x42 EDG 8x42 EDG 10x42
Magnification (x) 7 8 10
Objective diameter (mm) 42 42 42
Angular field of view (Real/degree) 8.0 7.7 6.5
Angular field of view (Apparent/degree) 52.2 56.6 59.2
Field of view at 1,000m (m) 140 135 114
Exit pupil (mm) 6.0 5.3 4.2
Relative brightness 36.0 28.1 17.6
Eye relief (mm) 22.1 19.3 18.0
Close focusing distance (m) 3.0 3.0 3.0
Length (mm) 149 148 151
Width (mm) 141 141 141
Depth (mm) 54 54 54
Weight (g) 785 785 790
Interpupillary distance adjustment (mm) 55–76 55–76 55–76
Type Roof Roof Roof
  1. Note: Nikon has adopted a calculation method based on ISO 14132-1:2002, and therefore, values for the apparent field of view have changed from those previously stated. For details, click here.
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