StabilEyes 12x32/16x32

Key Features

Feature Icons

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

Application Icons

  • Birdwatching, nature watching
  • Outdoors, camping, hiking
  • Stargazing
  • Marine sports, fishing
  • Maritime operations
  • Reduced vibration for superior performance and steady view
  • Fully multilayer-coated lenses for optimal brightness
  • Phase-correction-coated prisms for high resolution
  • Waterproof and fog-free with O-ring seals and nitrogen gas
  • Ergonomic styling for comfortable grip, easy access to controls
  • Nikon's exclusive VR PAUSE button maintains a comfortable view while panning, tilting or following fast-moving objects
  • Long eye relief design allows use with eyeglasses
  • Turn-and-slide rubber eyecups
  • Soft-to-the-touch neck strap included

All StabilEyes models offer

  • Reduced vibration for superior performance and steady view
  • Fully multilayer-coated lenses for optimal brightness
  • Phase-correction-coated prisms for high resolution
  • Waterproof and fog-free with O-ring seals and nitrogen gas
  • Ergonomic styling for comfortable grip, easy access to controls

Specifications

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StabilEyes 12x32 StabilEyes 16x32
Magnification (x) 12 16
Vibration reduction system Optical compensation by erecting prisms with gimballed frame Optical compensation by erecting prisms with gimballed frame
Vibration compensation range ±3° ±3°
Objective diameter (mm) 32 32
Eye relief (mm) 15 15
Diopter adjustment ±3 dpt. ±3 dpt.
Field of view (real) (°) 5 3.8
Field of view (apparent) (°) 55.3 55.9
Field of view at 1,000m (m) 87 66
Exit pupil (mm) 2.7 2.0
Relative brightness 7.3 4.0
Interpupillary distance adjustment (mm) 56-72 56-72
Close focusing distance (m) 3.5 3.5
Waterproofing Fully protected Fully protected
Dimensions (L x W x D) (mm) 178x142x81 181x142x81
Weight (without batteries) (g) 1,130 1,120
Operating temperature range -10°C to +50°C -10°C to +50°C
Battery DC 3V (two AA-type alkaline batteries) DC 3V (two AA-type alkaline batteries)
Battery life Approx. 6 hours (continuous operation with AA-type alkaline batteries at normal temperature [20°C]) Approx. 6 hours (continuous operation with AA-type alkaline batteries at normal temperature [20°C])
Remaining battery power display LED blinks when remaining power becomes weak LED blinks when remaining power becomes weak
Standards compliance Japan VCCI class B
U.S.A. FCC Part15B
Europe CE: EN50081-1:1992
EN50081-1:1997
Australia AS/NZS 4251.1:1994
Japan VCCI class B
U.S.A. FCC Part15B
Europe CE: EN50081-1:1992
EN50081-1:1997
Australia AS/NZS 4251.1:1994
  • 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.