Swarovski STS 20-60x80 HD Straight Spotting Scope

1. HD Optical System: The STS 20-60x80 HD features fluoride-containing HD lens elements, minimizing chromatic aberration for superb color fidelity and contrast. This technology delivers exceptionally clear, high-resolution images across the entire magnification range, even in challenging light conditions, making it an excellent choice for detailed observation.

2. SWAROCLEAN Coating: Equipped with Swarovski's proprietary SWAROCLEAN coating, the outer lens surfaces are enhanced with a non-stick effect, simplifying the removal of dirt, dust, and water spots. This ensures a clear view at all times, even after extended use in the field, making maintenance effortless.

3. Straight Viewing Design: The straight-through viewing orientation of this spotting scope is ideal for quick target acquisition, especially for users who prefer to align their view directly with the subject, similar to using binoculars. This design is perfect for fast-paced observations, birding in flight, or even tactical applications where rapid target identification is crucial.

4. Robust and Weatherproof Construction: Built for the most demanding environments, the scope's durable aluminum housing is nitrogen-purged to prevent internal fogging and completely waterproof to a depth of 4 meters (13 feet). Its rugged design, combined with rubber armor, provides excellent shock resistance and a secure grip, assuring optimal performance in various outdoor conditions.

ABOUT THE SWAROVSKI STS 20-60x80 HD STRAIGHT SPOTTING SCOPE

The Swarovski STS 20-60x80 HD Straight Spotting Scope stands out as a premium optical instrument, delivering an unparalleled viewing experience for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Unlike its angled counterparts, the straight body design facilitates rapid target acquisition and intuitive aiming, perfect for dynamic observations such as birding, hunting, or target shooting where quick alignment is essential. This model is engineered with HD fluoride glass lenses, an advanced optical technology that virtually eliminates chromatic aberration, ensuring images are rendered with exceptional color fidelity, contrast, and pin-sharp clarity across the entire 20-60x magnification range. The substantial 80mm objective lens gathers abundant light, making it suitable for detailed observation even in low-light conditions at dawn or dusk. Its robust, nitrogen-purged, and waterproof construction guarantees reliable performance in any weather, making it an indispensable tool for outdoor adventures. The scope also features Swarovski's unique SWAROCLEAN coatings for easy lens maintenance, emphasizing its blend of optical excellence and practical durability.

ABOUT SWAROVSKI

Swarovski Optik, founded in 1895 in Absam, Austria, has established itself as a world-renowned manufacturer of high-precision optical instruments. The company is celebrated for its commitment to crystal-clear optics, innovative design, and meticulous craftsmanship, with products like the STS 20-60x80 HD embodying its legacy. Swarovski's philosophy revolves around blending cutting-edge technology with traditional artisan skills to produce optics that offer unparalleled viewing experiences. The brand's reputation for rugged durability and optical clarity, backed by continuous innovation, has made it a favorite among discerning birdwatchers, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts globally. Each product benefits from generations of expertise and a dedication to optical perfection, with all key manufacturing processes, including lens and prism production, carried out in Austria.

MAIN FEATURES

• Magnification: 20-60x Variable Zoom

• Objective Lens Diameter: 80 mm

• Eyepiece Design: Fixed integrated zoom eyepiece

• Eyepiece Orientation: Straight for intuitive, aligned viewing and rapid target acquisition

• Optical System: HD Fluoride lenses featuring fluoride-containing HD lens elements for minimal color fringing and maximum color fidelity and contrast

• Coatings: SWARODUR, SWAROTOP, SWAROCLEAN coatings for bright, high-contrast images and easy cleaning

• Light Transmission: Exceptional light gathering capabilities for clear images even in challenging light conditions

• Focusing System: Precise helical focusing mechanism for rapid and accurate adjustments

• Construction: Robust, lightweight aluminum housing, nitrogen-purged for fog-proof performance and waterproof to 4 meters (13 feet) due to O-ring seals

• Integrated Sunshade: Retractable sunshade to reduce glare and protect the lens from rain and dust

• Tripod Mounting: Standard tripod collar for secure attachment and rotation

• Field of View (m/1000m): 36-200 m (20x), 20-100 m (60x)

• Nearest Focusing Distance: 5 m (16.4 ft)

• Eye Relief: 17 mm

• Exit Pupil: 4.0-1.3 mm

• Weight: Approximately 1,930 g (4.25 lbs)

• Dimensions: Length approx. 400 mm

WARRANTY

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

IN THE BOX

• Swarovski STS 20-60x80 HD Straight Spotting Scope

• Objective lens cap

• Eyepiece cap

• Carry strap

• Instruction manual

• Cleaning cloth