Levenhuk New Sherman BASE 8x40 Binoculars
Water-resistant, nitrogen-filled. Porro prisms. Magnification: 8x. Lens diameter: 40mm.
| Product ID | 84664 |
| Brand | Levenhuk, Inc., USA |
| Warranty | lifetime |
| EAN | 5905555023892 |
| Package size (LxWxH) | 7.5x6.7x3.1 in |
| Shipping Weight | 2.4 lb |
The Levenhuk New Sherman BASE 8x40 binoculars are a great tool for those who value comfortable viewing experiences while exploring nature or the cityscape. These binoculars are perfectly suited for a wide range of activities from birdwatching and sporting events to hunting and travel. They deliver 8x magnification and a wide field of view, making it easy to clearly observe even fast-moving objects.
The binoculars feature high-transmission optics that ensure excellent brightness and clear image detail, even in less-than-ideal lighting conditions. Multi-coated lenses minimize reflections and glare, delivering rich colors, high contrast, and excellent image sharpness.
User-friendliness is also one of their key features – the device is easily customizable to suit individual user preferences. The diopter is corrected via a ring on the right eyepiece. Interpupillary distance is variable, ranging from 56mm to 73mm. The smooth-operating central focusing wheel allows for precise and rapid focusing on the subject. The close focus of 5 meters makes it easy to work with objects that are located nearby. For more comfortable extended viewing, the binoculars can be mounted on a tripod.
The binoculars’ housing is made from lightweight yet durable aluminum-silicon alloy (silumin). The sealed, nitrogen-purged design with IP67 dust and water protection ensures reliable performance in any weather.
Key features:
- Classic Porro prism binoculars
- Multi-coated BaK-4 glass optics
- Wide field of view with 8x magnification
- ±4D diopter adjustment
- Silumin housing, sealed construction, IP67 protection, nitrogen-filled
- Tripod mountable
The kit includes:
- Binoculars
- Eyepiece and objective lens protective caps
- Strap
- Pouch
- Cleaning wipe
- User manual and warranty slip
| Product ID | 84664 |
| Brand | Levenhuk, Inc., USA |
| Warranty | lifetime |
| EAN | 5905555023892 |
| Package size (LxWxH) | 7.5x6.7x3.1 in |
| Shipping Weight | 2.4 lb |
| Prism type | Porro |
| Magnification, x | 8 |
| Objective lens diameter (aperture), in | 1.6 |
| Optical design | 6 elements in 4 groups |
| Eyepieces | 4 elements in 3 groups |
| Objectives | 2 elements in 1 group |
| Optics material | BaK-4 |
| Lens coating | fully multi-coated |
| Prisms coating | fully multi-coated |
| Exit pupil diameter, in | 0.2 |
| Eye relief, in | 0.7 |
| Twilight factor | 18 |
| Relative brightness | 25 |
| Resolution threshold, arcseconds | 7 |
| Field of view, ° | 8 |
| Field of view, ft/1000yds | 420 |
| Close focus, ft | 16.4 |
| Eyepiece diopter adjustment, diopters | ±4 |
| Interpupillary distance, in | 2.2 — 2.9 |
| Focusing | central |
| Eyecups | rubber, twist-up |
| Body | rubberized, silumin |
| 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 |
| Assembly and installation difficulty level | extremely simple |
| Mounting on a tripod | ✓ |
| Pouch/case/bag in set | pouch |
| For eyeglass wearers | ✓ |
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