Vanguard Endeavor HD82A spotting scope

Vanguard Endeavor HD82A spotting The optical system employs extra-low dispersion glass (ED) to ensure accurate color rendition and virtually eliminate color fringing. Angled View Eyepiece 20-60x Eyepiece Magnification Extra-Low Dispersion Glass Elements Fully Multicoated Optics Nitrogen-Filled Fogproof / Waterproof Magnesium Housing Tripod Mounting Shoe Rubber Armored Body Stacked Fine / Coarse Focus Controls Built-In Sunshield The angled view Endeavor HD 20-60x82 Spotting Scope combines a nitrogen-filled magnesium housing and a fully multicoated optical path to create a well-equipped zoom optic for intermediate to long-range observation. Endeavor HD series features an extra-low dispersion (ED) lens system and phase-corrected BaK4 prisms, which maximize light transmission and produce color faithful images that are rich with contrast. This version of the Endeavor HD spotting scope includes a 20-60x zoom eyepiece featuring a rubber zoom dial. A 1:3 zoom ratio and 2.1-1.0° angle of view complement the eyepiece's long 19mm eye relief and rubber eyecup, which help to provide additional viewing comfort for long-duration observations. In addition to the image quality and weather-sealed construction, the Endeavor HD includes several features that enhance the scope's functionality. A stacked dual-focus mechanism enables the observer to make fine and coarse focus adjustments. The tripod mounting foot has a standard 1/4" socket and is compatible with Vanguard tripods that accept the universal mounting shoe. An integrated sunshade and included custom fit raincoat carrying case help to make the Endeavor HD a full-featured spotting scope for outdoor use. Optical Performance 20-60x magnification, 82mm objective Extra-low dispersion glass elements, BaK4 prisms Fully multicoated optics 2.1-1.0° angle of view 19.7 ft close focus distance (at 20x) Use and Handling Angled view eyepiece is inclined 45° from the objective lens Separate coarse / fine focus controls Interchangeable eyepiece mount Tripod mounting foot Construction Details Nitrogen-filled fogproof / waterproof housing Magnesium body with textured rubber armor Built-in sunshield