Levenhuk New Karma PRO ED 8x42 Binoculars
Water-resistant and nitrogen-filled. ED optics. Roof prisms. Magnification: 8x. Lens diameter: 42mm
| Product ID | 84684 |
| Brand | Levenhuk, Inc., USA |
| Warranty | lifetime |
| EAN | 5905555024097 |
| Package size (LxWxH) | 9.1x6.3x2.8 in |
| Shipping Weight | 2.4 lb |
Levenhuk New Karma PRO ED 8x42 binoculars deliver reliable performance for daylight and twilight observations. Their weather-resistant design protects against snow, rain, fog, mud, and dust in outdoor environments. These binoculars can withstand the elements thanks to their IP67-rated waterproof housing. They can even survive brief immersion in water (up to 1 meter deep). Their nitrogen filling prevents the lenses from fogging up during sudden temperature or humidity changes. Levenhuk New Karma PRO ED 8x42 binoculars are ideally suited for nature observers, trekking enthusiasts, security personnel on patrol, and emergency responders.
Consistently bright and clear images are ensured by the multi-coated prisms and lenses. Featuring BaK-4 prisms and ED glass elements, these binoculars deliver exceptional color fidelity with minimal chromatic aberration – prized by enthusiasts and professionals alike for the crystal-clear views they produce. The eyepieces are a complex four-element, three-group design that significantly enhances image quality and creates a vibrant viewing experience. The central focusing system of the binoculars simultaneously adjusts sharpness in both optical tubes.
Users with vision differences appreciate the diopter correction (–4D to +4D), while the 56–74mm interpupillary distance adjustment ensures ergonomic comfort for all observers.
Key features:
- Diopter adjustment from −4D to +4D is beneficial for eyeglass wearers
- Twist-up eyecups with 3 locking positions
- High-aperture objective lenses and multi-coated optics
- BaK-4 glass prisms and ED glass lenses to eliminate chromatic aberration
- Wide 7.8° field of view
The kit includes:
- Binoculars
- Eyepiece and objective lens protective caps
- Strap
- Pouch
- Cleaning wipe
- User manual and warranty slip
| Product ID | 84684 |
| Brand | Levenhuk, Inc., USA |
| Warranty | lifetime |
| EAN | 5905555024097 |
| Package size (LxWxH) | 9.1x6.3x2.8 in |
| Shipping Weight | 2.4 lb |
| Prism type | roof |
| Magnification, x | 8 |
| Objective lens diameter (aperture), in | 1.7 |
| Optical design | 7 elements in 5 groups |
| Eyepieces | 4 elements in 3 groups |
| Objectives | 3 elements in 2 groups |
| Optics material | ED |
| Lens coating | fully multi-coated |
| Prisms coating | fully multi-coated |
| Exit pupil diameter, in | 0.2 |
| Eye relief, in | 0.8 |
| Twilight factor | 18.3 |
| Relative brightness | 25 |
| Resolution threshold, arcseconds | 6.5 |
| Field of view, ° | 8.2 |
| Field of view, ft/1000yds | 429 |
| Close focus, ft | 11.5 |
| Eyepiece diopter adjustment, diopters | ±4 |
| Interpupillary distance, in | 2.2 — 2.9 |
| Focusing | central |
| Eyecups | twist-up (3 fixed positions) |
| Body | high-strength PPS plastic, rubberized |
| Body filling | nitrogen |
| Waterproof | ✓ |
| Moisture resistance | ✓ |
| Degree of moisture/water protection | IP67, complete protection against dust and temporary immersion in water |
| Hermetically sealed design | ✓ |
| Operating temperature range, °F | 14...+127 |
| Adaptable to a tripod | standard 1/4" thread, requires an adapter (not included in the kit) |
| Size | classic |
| Application | military/field, hunting and fishing, Birdwatching |
| Mounting on a tripod | ✓ |
| Pouch/case/bag in set | pouch |
| For eyeglass wearers | ✓ |
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