MINOX BV 8x42 and BV 10x42
Powerful binoculars for hunters and nature observers
Pr o d u c t In f o r m at I o n
Binoculars and spotting scopes from MINOX
always offer cutting-edge technology and
highest quality in all product classes, with
an outstanding price/performance ratio.
The MINOX BV 8x42 and MINOX BV 10x42
stand out with the renowned design and
performance features that MINOX Sport Optics
is famous for. Excellently suited for universal
application in all fields of hunting and
gamekeeping, as well as for the observation
of flora and fauna in the wild.
an exceptionally high light transmission as
well as neutral color rendition of the subjects
in view. Thanks to roof prisms with phasecorrection coating the user can enjoy an
image with excellent detail rendition and
high image contrast – even in low light
conditions. Optionally fitted with an 8x or 10x
magnification the MINOX BV binoculars are
the ideal all-purpose companion for hunters
and nature observers who want to keep hold
of the smallest detail of the subject spotted
in the field.
With their state-of-the-art optical systems
the new BV 8x42 and BV 10x42 guarantee
outstanding viewing quality and enjoyment.
These systems feature multicoated lens
elements that minimize reflections and provide
Technical Data BV 8x42 BR BV 10x4 2 BR
Magnification 8 x 10 x
Front lens diameter 1.65 inch / 42.0 mm 1.65 inch / 42.0 mm
Exit pupil 0.21 inch / 5.25 mm 0.17 inch / 4.2 mm
Field of view 389 ft at 1,000 yds 7.4°
129 m at 1,000 m 7.4°
Close distance 3.94 ft / 1.2 m 3.94 ft / 1.2 m
Eye relief 0.71 inch / 18.0 mm 0.60 inch / 15.0 mm
Diopter adjustment ± 4 dpt ± 4 dpt
Twilight number 18.3 20.5
Operating temperature 14° up to 122° F / -10° up to +50° C 14° up to 122° F / -10° up to +50° C
Waterproof yes, down to 9.84 ft / 3.0 m yes, down to 9.84 ft / 3.0 m
Height x Width x Depth 5.51 x 5.0 x 2.0 in. / 140 x 127 x 51 mm 5.5 x 5.0 x 2.0 in. / 140 x 127 x 51 mm
Weight, approx. 27.5 oz / 780 g 27.5 oz / 780 g
Design by VOLKSWAGEN DESIGN VOLKSWAGEN DESIGN
Order number 62028 62029
The extremely slim figure that is made possible
by using modern roof prisms and the excellent
grip provided by the rubber armoring make
the BV binoculars good to hold without
342 ft at 1,000 yds 6.5°
114 m at 1,000 m 6.5°
causing fatigue. The sturdy aluminum body
guarantees reliable functioning of the optical
systems and precision mechanics that are
protected against dust and water using an
innovative sealing technology. The BV 8x42
and BV 10x42 reliably withstand moisture
penetration up to a pressure of 0.3 bar or a
comparable water depth of three meters. A
nitrogen filling on the inside of the binoculars
provides permanent corrosion protection and
prevents fogging of the glass surfaces, even
with severe temperature fluctuations.
With their extended eye relief and twist-type
rubber eye cups with click stops the binoculars
of the new BV line ideally meet the individual
requirements of people wearing eyeglasses,
enabling them to enjoy the entire field of view
without vignetting.
The scope of delivery of the new BV binoculars
includes a neoprene strap, an eyepiece cap
and an ever-ready case.
MINOX GmbH
Walter-Zapp-Str. 4
D- 35578 Wetzlar, Germany
Tel.: +49 (0) 6441 / 917-0
Fax: +49 (0) 6441 / 917-612
E-mail: info @minox.com
www.minox.com
Design, features, supply and price are subject to change. Product information order number: 99383 (e)(d) 02/10/A X/S