Pentax

Pentax 70515 SMC-XW 14 1.25-Inch Telescope Eyepiece

Experience Superior Viewing with the Pentax SMC-XW 14 Eyepiece The Pentax 70515 SMC-XW 14 1.25-Inch Eyepiece is designed for telescopes and Pentax spotting scopes, offering a 70° apparent angle of view and 20mm eye relief for comfortable, immersive viewing. Its weatherproof body ensures multi-ap...

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Overview

Experience Superior Viewing with the Pentax SMC-XW 14 Eyepiece

The Pentax 70515 SMC-XW 14 1.25-Inch Eyepiece is designed for telescopes and Pentax spotting scopes, offering a 70° apparent angle of view and 20mm eye relief for comfortable, immersive viewing. Its weatherproof body ensures multi-application use, while high-grade optics with lanthanum glass elements deliver exceptional image quality with minimal aberrations. Enhanced light transmission and shielding technology provide brighter, high-contrast images.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Pentax
  • Model: 70515
  • Apparent Angle of View: 70°
  • Eye Relief: 20mm
  • Optical Elements: High-refraction, extra-low-dispersion lanthanum glass
  • Coating: Multi-layer coating on air-contact surfaces, partial coating on laminated surfaces
  • Light Transmission: Over 90% (96% at 550nm)
  • Construction: Weatherproof (JIS Class 4)
  • Sleeve Size: 1.25" (31.7mm)
  • Adapter-Mounting Screw/Thread: 43mm diameter with 0.75mm pitch
  • Compatibility: Telescopes and Pentax Spotting Scopes

Key Features

Improved 70 degree field of view for easier viewing

XW 7, 10, 14 , 20 will give a wider field of view than our previous eyepieces when used on Pentax Spotting Scopes or with telescopes

XW 14, 20, 30, and 40 are designed specifically provide ideal viewing conditions when used with a telescope

Fully multi-coated lenses increase light transmission and color quality

High-refraction, low-dispersion lanthanum glass elements deliver bright, high-resolution images with minimal aberrations and distortions

Specifications

Eyepiece Model
SMC-XW 14
Barrel Size
1.25-Inch
Field of View
70 degrees
Lens Coating
Fully multi-coated
Glass Elements
High-refraction, low-dispersion lanthanum glass
Compatibility
Pentax Spotting Scopes, Telescopes

Frequently Asked Questions

The Pentax SMC-XW 14 eyepiece offers an improved 70-degree field of view, providing a broad and immersive viewing experience.
Yes, it is designed to give a wider field of view when used on Pentax Spotting Scopes or with telescopes.
It features high-refraction, low-dispersion lanthanum glass elements, which deliver bright, high-resolution images with minimal aberrations.
Yes, the lenses are fully multi-coated to increase light transmission and improve the color quality of the viewed images.
This Pentax SMC-XW 14 eyepiece has a 1.25-inch barrel, a common size for many telescopes and spotting scopes.