Carson Hornet 8x22 Overview
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1Description
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2Performance
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3Use and Handling
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4Construction Details
Weighing under 7 ounces and sporting a compact form factor, the Carson Optical 8x22 Hornet Compact Binoculars are ideally suited for sports, festivals, sightseeing, and general all-around use. Outfitted with reverse Porro prisms and anti-reflection fully multi-coated optics for optimal light transmission, the Hornet binoculars produce bright and sharp high-contrast images. The center-focus ring is easy to reach and the rubber eyecups fold down to accommodate eyeglasses or sunglasses. Stow the Hornet in your pocket, pack, or purse, and enjoy the wonders of the city or outdoors.
- 8x magnification brings subjects in for observation without sacrificing field of view
- 22mm objective lenses help to maintain a compact form factor
- BK7 reverse Porro prism design produces a rich depth of field without the associated width of traditional Porros
- Anti-reflection fully multi-coated optics maximize light transmission to produce bright and clear images
- Apparent angle of view approaches wide-angle to present an immersive observational experience
- 367' field of view at 1000 yards
- Low-profile slip-resistant center focus wheel
- Right-eye dioptric correction allows users to compensate for individual optical prescriptions, resulting in crisp and sharp images
- Fold-down rubber eyecups for comfortable use with or without eyewear
- 12mm eye relief
- 2.75mm exit pupil
- Protective rubber armoring with raised textured palm pads improves slip resistance and its feel in the hand
- Includes a carrying pouch and wrist strap
- 4.3 x 3.3" form factor
- Lightweight: 6.6 ounces
In the Box
- Carson 8x22 Hornet Compact Binoculars
- Carrying Pouch
- Wrist Strap
- Lens Cloth
- 2 x Objective Lens Covers
Table of Contents
- Description
- Performance
- Use and Handling
- Construction Details
Carson Hornet 8x22 Specs
Performance
Magnification |
8x |
Objective Lens Diameter |
22 mm |
Angle of View |
7° (Actual) |
Field of View |
367' @ 1000 yd / 121.8 m @ 1000 m |
Minimum Focus Distance |
11.5' / 3.5 m |
Exit Pupil Diameter |
2.75 mm |
Eye Relief |
12 mm |
Diopter Adjustment |
Yes |
Focus Type |
Center |
General
Dimensions |
4.3 x 3.3 x 1.6" / 10.9 x 8.4 x 4.1 cm |
Weight |
6.6 oz / 187.1 g |
Packaging Info
Package Weight |
0.64 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
5.9 x 5.85 x 2.5" |
Carson Hornet 8x22 Reviews
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