Nikon Prostaff 5 16-48×60 A

Original price was: $311.40.Current price is: $217.89.

SKU: BDA323FA+BDB90182 Category: Tag:

Description

Nikon Prostaff 5 16-48×60 A Product description

  1. Superior Optical Performance: The Prostaff 5 16-48×60 A spotting scope body features advanced ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass, which significantly reduces chromatic aberration to deliver images with exceptional sharpness, clarity, and color fidelity. Combined with multilayer lens coatings, it ensures brilliant views even in challenging light conditions.

  2. Robust and Lightweight Design: Engineered for portability and durability, this spotting scope body is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its lightweight construction makes it an ideal companion for birdwatching, hunting, and outdoor observation, without compromising on optical quality.

  3. Interchangeable Eyepiece System: This modular body allows users to select from a range of compatible Nikon Prostaff 5 eyepieces, offering versatility to adapt to different viewing situations. This system provides flexibility for customizing magnification and field of view based on your specific needs.

  4. Waterproof and Fogproof: Constructed with O-rings and nitrogen purged, the Prostaff 5 body is fully waterproof and fogproof. This ensures reliable performance in all weather conditions, from rain and humidity to rapid temperature changes, keeping your views clear and uncompromised.

ABOUT THE Nikon Prostaff 5 16-48×60 A

The Nikon Prostaff 5 16-48×60 A represents a significant advancement for outdoor enthusiasts seeking high-quality optics in a portable package. This spotting scope body stands out with its ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements, an optical technology crucial for correcting chromatic aberrations, ensuring images are crisp, vibrant, and true to life. All lens and prism surfaces boast multilayer coatings, maximizing light transmission for bright and high-contrast views, especially critical during dawn or dusk. Designed for versatility, this body is intended to be paired with Nikon’s dedicated Prostaff 5 series interchangeable eyepieces, allowing users to customize their setup for various applications such as birdwatching, nature observation, or target shooting. Its robust yet lightweight build ensures durability and ease of transport, making it an excellent choice for extended field use. The Prostaff 5 is engineered for reliable performance, making it a dependable tool for detailed observation in any environment.

ABOUT Nikon

Nikon, founded in 1917 in Tokyo, Japan, is a world-renowned leader in optical and imaging products. The company is celebrated for its commitment to developing precision optics and advanced technologies, setting industry benchmarks for quality and innovation. Nikon’s product philosophy emphasizes producing equipment that offers exceptional optical clarity, rugged durability, and user-friendly design. Their reputation is built on decades of providing professionals and enthusiasts with reliable, high-performance instruments across photography, microscopy, and sport optics, including their respected line of spotting scopes.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Objective Lens Diameter: 60 mm for ample light gathering.

  • Magnification: 16-48x (when paired with compatible Nikon zoom eyepieces).

  • Optical System: Utilizes ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements for superior chromatic aberration correction, providing bright, high-contrast views.

  • Lens Coating: Multilayer coatings on all lens and prism surfaces ensure maximum light transmission and image brightness.

  • Body Material: Robust yet lightweight construction.

  • Focusing System: Smooth, precise integral focusing system.

  • Eyepiece Compatibility: Designed for use with a variety of Nikon Prostaff 5 series interchangeable eyepieces.

  • Mounting: Compatible with standard photographic tripods via its integrated mount.

  • Weatherproofing: O-ring sealed and nitrogen purged for reliable waterproof and fogproof performance in diverse conditions.

  • Dimensions: Compact design for enhanced portability.

  • Weight: Optimized for easy transport and field use.

WARRANTY

This product is covered by a 10-year global warranty that includes defects in materials and manufacturing under normal use.

IN THE BOX

  • Nikon Prostaff 5 16-48×60 A Spotting Scope Body

  • Objective Lens Cap

  • Eyepiece Cap (for body side)

  • Soft Carrying Case

  • Instruction Manual

  • Warranty Card

General properties

Manufacturer Nikon
Spotting Scope Series Nikon Prostaff 5 60
Made in Japan
In production since 2013
Warranty 10 years
SKU BDA323FA+BDB90182

Optical properties

Variable magnification Yes
Minimal magnification. 16.00 x
Maximum magnification. 48.00 x
Lens diameter. 60.00mm
Min. exit pupil. 1.30mm
Max. exit pupil. 3.80mm
Max. field of view… 45.00 m/1000m
Maximal field of view (deg.) 2.6°
Max. eye relief. 16.90 mm

Physical properties

Length. 305.00mm
Width. 85.00mm
Weight. 975.00 g
Filled with Nitrogen
Lens coating Fully Multicoated
Objective diameter 60 mm
Eyepiece angle 45°
Objective tread
Body type Fixed
Color Black

Special features

Waterproof Yes
Fogproof Yes
Special features Fogproof, Fully multicoated, Waterproof
Tripod adaptable Yes
Photo adapter Yes