General
- Brand: Alpen Optics
- Model Number: 542
- Product Name: Wings 8x42 Binoculars
- Color: Green
Imaging
- Magnification: 8 times
- Objective Lens Diameter: 42 millimeters (Generally, the larger the diameter of the objective lens, the greater the light-collecting power and the brighter images will appear.)
- Field of View at 1000 yards: 22.1 feet (The area of a target, measured horizontally from the location of viewing, that can be observed.)
Features
- Size: Full Size
- Eyecup Type: Twist-up (In addition to blocking peripheral light, adjustable eyecups can limit or expand the field of view as well as promote comfort for the user.)
- Lens Coating: Multilayer coated (Chemical coatings on a lens reduce reflective light loss and improve light transmission. The different coating levels indicate the number of anti-reflective layers and the lens surfaces to which they're applied, ranging from coated (the most basic) to fully multi-coated (typical of high-end optics).)
- Eye Relief: 17.3 millimeters (The maximum distance between the eyepiece lens and user's eye at which the full field of view can be seen.)
Performance
- Protective Qualities: Fog resistant, Water resistant
Dimensions
- Product Height: 9 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 2.8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 7.2 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 1 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: Limited lifetime
- Warranty - Labor: Limited lifetime
Other
- UPC: 811803031395

View wildlife at a distance with these Explore Scientific Alpen Wings 8x42 binoculars. The fully multi-coated optics and premium BAK-4 prisms provide bright and detailed images, while the rubber armoring safeguards against accidental drops. These Explore Scientific Alpen Wings 8x42 binoculars feature a twist-up eyecup for comfortable viewing and an open bridge for a secure grip.

BAK-4 prisms: The fully multicoated optics produce bright, high-contrast images even in twilight conditions.
8x magnification and 42mm-diameter lens elements: Provide an enhanced field of view and eye relief for easy viewing.
22.1° field of view: Helps you visually scan a wide area.
Rubber-armored construction: Offers protection against minor bumps and is purged with an inert gas to prevent internal fogging.
Lightweight and ergonomic open hinge body: Slips easily into a coat pocket and allows steady gripping.
Water-resistant design: Perfect for use in most weather conditions.
Twist-up eyecups: Comfortable for observers with or without eyeglasses.
BAK-4 prisms: The fully multicoated optics produce bright, high-contrast images even in twilight conditions.
8x magnification and 42mm-diameter lens elements: Provide an enhanced field of view and eye relief for easy viewing.
22.1° field of view: Helps you visually scan a wide area.
Rubber-armored construction: Offers protection against minor bumps and is purged with an inert gas to prevent internal fogging.
Lightweight and ergonomic open hinge body: Slips easily into a coat pocket and allows steady gripping.
Water-resistant design: Perfect for use in most weather conditions.
Twist-up eyecups: Comfortable for observers with or without eyeglasses.