Sport Optics
S p o r t O p t i c F e at u r e s HG Series BL Series In this brochure you will find further information on both binoculars and other MINOX Sport Optics products. APO HG 8x43 BR APO HG 10x43 BR HG 8 x33 BR HG 8x43 BR HG 10x43 BR HG 8.
Sport Optic Cutting-edge technology for perfect viewing, progress based on competence Since the invention of the famous spy camera the brand MINOX is known all over the world as a synonym for perfect miniaturization of top of the range technology. Today the name MINOX is equally well known for outstanding innovative drive in the field of binoculars and spotting scopes.
MINOX APO HG 10 x 43 BR
Apo High Grade APO HG 8.5x43 BR APO HG 10x43 BR The new top class from MINOX - for uncompromising demand The APO HG 8x43 the APO HG 10x43 models impressively represent the latest technologies in binocular design. Featuring SCHOTT fluoride ED-glass lens elements these apochromatically-corrected binoculars deliver a brilliant color-fringe-free image. The apochromatic lens design unfolds ist strength by operating aspherically ground lenses.
MINOX HG 10 x 43 BR
High Gr ade Series HG 8x43 BR HG 10 x 43 BR HG 8x56 BR HG 8.5x52 BR HG 10 x 52 BR HG 8x33 BR DESTINED TO BECOME A CLASSIC MINOX’s utmost aim was to ensure performance at the high level when they designed and developed the new HG binoculars. Our German engineers designed High Grade Sport Optics aimed at the best possible performance in all areas. The newly developed optical system provides a fascinatingly high light transmission, gaining top marks for brightness and contrast.
10 H i g h G r a d e F e at u r e s Up to 15 % extended field of view Depending on the APO/HG model used, the optimized and newly calculated prisms and eyepieces offer the hunter an extended field of view of up to 15 % Glass from the SCHOTT AG, Mainz, Germany The high-tech optical glass is „Made in Germany“ by the Mainz based SCHOTT AG, which is a company of the Carl-Zeiss Stiftung, German glass pioneers.
Highest light transmission through M* Lens coating The innovative M*coating of the lenses optimises the light transmission and colour rendition. With up to 21 applied layers to the glass surface, light loss by reflection is avoided. Ideal reflection through the non-glare coating MinoBright ® This novel silver-bearing MinoBright® coating is used to apply a non-glare surface to the prisms to ensure highest reflection of light. As a result, images are very bright, with high contrast.
MINOX BL 8 x 56 BR
B L B i n o c u la r s BL 8x56 BR BL 13x56 BR MINOX BL – The perfect quality lightweight binocular for everybody ! The MINOX BL series offers an extremely lightweight binocular that are suitable for just about everybody. Their low weight is based on a body design made of ultra highstrength polycarbonate with protective rubber armoring. In this series the 32 and 42 range are the perfect allrounder everyday use binocular, favoured by birdwatchers and safari enthusiast.
MINOX BL 10 x 44 BR
B L B i n o c u la r s BL 8x52 BR BL 10x52 BR BL 8x44 BR BL 10x44 BR BL 8x33 BR Robust lightweights with Comfort Bridge Featuring an open Comfort Bridge the new MINOX BL binoculars are extremely comfortable to handle and offer the user an excellent grip, even when conditions get tough. The innovative Comfort Bridge enables a safe and reliable operation, even single-handed, allowing more freedom to move when out observerving nature or hunting.
MINOX BV 8 x 56 BR
BV- B i n o c u la r s BV 8x56 BR BV 8x42 BR BV 10x42 BR BV 8x25 BR BV 10x25 BR Robust allround binoculars at an excellent price-performance ratio MINOX binoculars and spotting scopes boast cutting-edge technology and top quality in all classes. The new MINOX BV 8x56 binoculars are another powerful tool for hunting or nature observation in moonlight and in twilight.
MINOX BD 8 x 24 BR
BD - B i n o c u la r s BD 8x24 BR BD 10x25 BR Optical innovation to fit your pocket Detailed viewing is guaranteed at all times with the small and smart MINOX pocket binoculars. With the ability to slip into any jacket pocket they are a reliable companion for all outdoor activities. An outstanding feature is the new calculation of the optical systems with an exit pupil that has been extended even further. This allows people wearing glasses to enjoy an optimal field of view.
MINOX MD 50 W
S p o t t i n g S co p e s MD 62 ED MD 62 W ED MD 50 MD 50 W Spotting scopes from MINOX bring your subject close with quality Scopes from MINOX are nice to handle, reasonably light in weight and powerful – they are perfect for the discrete viewing of any distant subject be it an insect, flower, animal or bird. The MD 62 series are available in straight or angled with various eyepieces to suit the user.
MINOX DCM
S p o t t i n g S co p e s DCM Digital Camera Module The new way of digiscoping Digital camera, monitor and eyepiece all in one With the MINOX Digital Camera Module (DCM) connected to a quality telescope a fast and easy-fitting solution has been provided for taking digital pictures through a spotting scope. Simply attached to the eyepiece bayonet of a ‚scope this highly innovative product is an exciting combination of digital camera with normal camera functions, 2.0“ TFT monitor and eyepiece all in one.
M ac r o s co p e N In and out of your pocket anytime MS 8x25 Short and sharp The unique Macroscope MS 8x25 is both a quality lightweight and compact mini telescope and a perfect macroscope. Ideal when traveling or just on the move where the study of both distant objects and very close subjects is more conveniently done hand-held. Focusing down to just 35 cm offers macro-viewing with 8x magnification.
N i g h t V i s i o n S co p e • Multi-coated lens systems • Generation 1+ technology • Incorporated infrared illuminator • Additional 1.6x converter • Photo adapter (optional) NV mini II • Water resistant • Pouch case • Weighs only 22.92 oz / 560 g POCKET SIZED NIGHT VISION SCOPE MINOX has long made a name for itself as a manufacturer of multifunctional measuring optical equipment and binoculars.
MINOX WEATHERSTATION
W e at h e r s tat i o n Weatherstation Innovation for all outdoor enthusiasts Measuring just 11.9 x 5.8 x 1.9 cm the MINOX Weatherstation provides outdoor enthusiasts with one of the world’s smallest weather monitoring facilities to fit in the hand. This device can be used to measure wind speed, outdoor temperature, atmospheric pressure, altitude and also humidity. An integrated clock with stopwatch and time control functions round off the extensive features.
M INOX F e at u r e s 10 Product Advantages At a Glance : • ED / Flourite glass with apochromatic colour correction (APO HG, HG and MD) • Fully Multi Coating on all glass / air surfaces • Ergonomically design with central focussing wheel • S tate-of-the-art prism coating increases contrast in twilight and poor lighting conditions • Easily adjustable eyepiece cups for those who wear glasses • R ubber-armoured aluminium or magnesium body ensures a long life and mechanical stability • Argon gas filling to p
Made in Germany Quality „Made in Germany“ and traditional German engineering values are held in high esteem all over the world. Values such as quality, precision and solidity in binocular development and manufacturing reflect the MINOX philosophy. The binoculars of our APO-HG and HG reference class are manufactured with maximum care and reliability in our factory at Wetzlar to meet the sophisticated demands of our customers.
T e s t e d by P r o f e ss i o n als ROBIN TAYLOR (South Africa) Wildlife Filmmaker, Writer and Photographer who specialises in Africa www.africanfilmworks.com I‘ve filmed and photographed wildlife in most of Africa‘s big game areas from the Masai Mara, Serengeti and Selous to the Okavango, Etosha, Kruger and all points between, meaning that my equipment has to be both good and reliable.
JAY GATES (USA) Writer, Lecturer, Hunting Celebrity, known as “The Deer Hunter“ In my 30 plus years of hunting experience I have used a lot of binoculars. Quality optics are not an option for me, they‘re a must! MINOX binoculars offer high performance and dependable service at a moderate price, ... that’s why I use them and recommend them.
Reports SUCCESSFUL HUNTER (USA) I’ve put the 8.5x42 mm Aspherical binocular through its paces and it really delivers. The images are bright, crisp and clear. It has plenty of eye-relief for eyeglass wearers like myself. Minox binoculars aren’t bargain-basement priced, but they cost significantly less than other top European brands. These are dependable, high-quality viewing instruments.
Birdwatch Magazine (UK) MINOX BL 8x32 BR – They are excellent value for money, the competition will not welcome the arrival of these binoculars MINOX BL 8x42 BR – When you can get this quality for less than Pound Sterling £ 250, why pay more? Deutsche Jagd Zeitung (Germany) The editors of the hunting magazine ‚Deutsche Jagd Zeitung‘ gave a very clear review after testing of the MINOX HG 8,5 x 52 binoculars in practice: „With its new HG series MINOX now ranks in the top league for optics“.
T e c h n i c al I n f o r mat i o n Binoculars APO HG 8 x 43 BR APO HG 10 x 43 BR HG 8 x 33 BR Magnification 8x 10 x 8x Front lens diameter 1.69 in. / 43 mm 1.69 in. / 43 mm 1.30 in / 33 mm Exit pupil 0.21 in. / 5.4 mm 0.17 in. / 4.3 mm 0.16 in. / 4.1 mm Field of view 379 ft at 1,000 yds 7.2° 126 m at 1,000 m 7.2° 342 ft at 1,000 yds 6.5° 114 m at 1,000 m 6.5° 426 ft at 1,000 yds 8.1° 142 m at 1,000 m 8.1° Eye relief 0.77 in. / 19.5 mm 0.65 in. / 16.5 mm 0.65 in. / 16.
Binoculars BL 10x52 BR BL 8x56 BR BL 13x56 BR Magnification 10 x 8x 13 x Front lens diameter 2.05 in. / 52 mm 2.20 in. / 56 mm 2.20 in. / 56 mm Exit pupil 0.20 in. / 5.2 mm 0.28 in. / 7.0 mm 0.17 in. / 4.3 mm Field of view 342 ft at 1,000 yds 6.5° 114 m at 1,000 m 6.5° 326 ft at 1,000 yds 6.2° 108 m at 1,000 m 6.2° 263 ft at 1,000 m 5.0° 88 m at 1,000 m 5.0° Eye relief 0.71 in. / 18.0 mm 0.82 in. / 20.8 mm 0.60 in. / 15.2 mm Close distance 11.5 ft / 3.5 m 29.5 ft / 9.0 m 23.
T e c h n i c al I n f o r mat i o n Spotting Scopes MD 62 ED MD 62 W ED MD 50 MD 50 W Magnification Look at the eyepieces below Look at the eyepieces below 15- to 30 x (Vario) 16- to 30 x (Vario) Front lens diameter 2.44 in. / 62 mm 2.44 in. / 62 mm 1.97 in. / 50 mm 1.97 in. / 50 mm Field of view Look at the eyepieces below Look at the eyepieces below 147,3 - 100 ft at 1,000 yds 2.8° ~ 1.9° 49 ~ 33 m at 1,000 m / 2.8° ~ 1.9° 142,1 - 100 ft at 1,000 yds 2.7° ~ 1.
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