Pentax

Pentax 62483 10x36 DCF HS Black Binoculars

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Discover the World with ClarityThe Pentax 10x36 DCF HS Binocular is a high-performance optic designed for exceptional viewing experiences. Its compact design, durable construction, and advanced optical elements make it ideal for various outdoor activities. Magnification: 10x Objective ...

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Overview

Discover the World with Clarity

The Pentax 10x36 DCF HS Binocular is a high-performance optic designed for exceptional viewing experiences. Its compact design, durable construction, and advanced optical elements make it ideal for various outdoor activities.

  • Magnification: 10x
  • Objective Lens Diameter: 36mm
  • Optical Design: Multi-coated optical elements and high-refraction BaK4-glass roof prisms
  • Coatings: Phase coating and new super-reflection coating
  • Weather Resistance: JIS Class 4 weather resistant
  • Eye Relief: 17.5 millimeters
  • Eyepiece Rings: Helicoid type extendible
  • Features: Click-stop diopter adjuster, rain-shielding eyepiece caps
  • Includes: Objective lens caps, eyepiece lens caps, case, neck strap

Key Features

Fiber reinforced polycarbonate design make these binoculars extremely lightweight and durable

· High-resolution phase-coated and super-reflective coated roof prisms provide high resolution, high contrast images

· Fully multi-coated lenses increase light transmission and color quality

· Long eye-relief for viewing with or without glasses

· Water resistant (JIS Class 4) design for use in inclimate weather conditions

Specifications

Brand
Pentax
Model
62483
Magnification
10x
Objective Lens Diameter
36mm
Prism Type
Roof prisms (phase-coated, super-reflective coated)
Lens Coating
Fully multi-coated
Body Material
Fiber reinforced polycarbonate
Water Resistance
JIS Class 4
Color
Black

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features high-resolution phase-coated and super-reflective coated roof prisms, delivering sharp, high-contrast images.
  • Fully multi-coated lenses significantly increase light transmission and improve color quality for a clear view.
  • The fiber-reinforced polycarbonate design makes these binoculars both extremely lightweight and durable for outdoor use.
  • Offers long eye-relief, allowing comfortable viewing even for individuals who wear glasses.
  • Designed with JIS Class 4 water resistance, providing protection against splashing water and inclement weather conditions.

👎 Cons

  • The specific field of view for these 10x36 binoculars is not mentioned, which might be a factor for certain observational activities.
  • While water resistant, the JIS Class 4 rating indicates protection against splashes, not full submersion, limiting use in heavy rain.
  • The weight of the binoculars is described as "extremely lightweight," but no specific numerical weight is provided for comparison.
  • The inclusion of lens caps or a carrying case is not specified, which are often desired accessories for binoculars.
  • The focus mechanism type (e.g., center focus, individual eye) is not detailed, which can influence user experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

These Pentax 62483 binoculars provide a 10x magnification, allowing users to see distant objects with significant detail.
Yes, the Pentax 10x36 DCF HS binoculars are water resistant with a JIS Class 4 rating, providing protection against splashing water.
They feature high-resolution phase-coated and super-reflective coated roof prisms, along with fully multi-coated lenses, to deliver high-contrast and clear images.
Yes, these binoculars offer long eye-relief, which is beneficial for spectacle wearers to view the full field of vision without removing their glasses.
The binoculars are built with a fiber-reinforced polycarbonate design, making them both lightweight and durable for various outdoor activities.