Kite APC Stabilized 42 12x42 Stabilised Binoculars

The Kite APC Stabilized 42 12x42 Stabilised Binoculars combine advanced image stabilisation technology with premium optical performance, delivering a remarkably steady image without the need for a tripod. Designed for anyone who values a stable, detailed view, these image stabilised binoculars are equally at home birdwatching, observing wildlife, hunting, enjoying marine activities or exploring New Zealand's great outdoors. Offering an excellent balance between magnification, brightness and portability, the 12x42 configuration is a versatile choice for users who regularly observe subjects at medium to long distances. The additional magnification allows you to pick out fine detail while maintaining a comfortable field of view, making these binoculars ideal for birdwatching, wildlife observation, hunting, boating and general outdoor use. At the heart of these stabilised binoculars is Kite's innovative Angle Power Control (APC) system. This intelligent technology automatically activates and deactivates the stabilisation system depending on the viewing position, helping maximise battery life while ensuring a stable image whenever you need it. With an impressive 2° stabilisation correction angle, image shake is dramatically reduced, allowing you to see more detail and observe for longer with less eye strain. Manufactured in Japan and built for demanding outdoor conditions, the APC Stabilized 42 features waterproof, nitrogen-filled construction, premium optics and up to 120 hours of operating time from readily available AA batteries. Whether you're glassing across open country, watching seabirds along the coastline, scanning alpine terrain or observing wildlife from a moving boat, these binoculars deliver an immersive and exceptionally stable viewing experience. Kite APC Stabilized 42 12x42 Stabilised Binoculars Features: Advanced APC image stabilisation technology 12x magnification for detailed long-range observation 42mm objective lenses for bright image quality 2° stabilisation correction angle Automatic Angle Power Control (APC) activation system Intelligent sleep timer function Up to 120 hours power autonomy Uses standard AA batteries (alkaline or lithium) Spare onboard battery compartment Waterproof IPX7 construction Nitrogen filled to prevent internal fogging Lightweight design for comfortable all-day use Tripod adaptable Manufactured in Japan Ideal for birdwatching, wildlife observation, hunting, boating, marine use and outdoor adventures Specifications: Magnification - 12x Objective lens diameter - 42mm Exit pupil - 3.5mm Min. close focus - 4m Field of view (m/1000m) - 67m Field of view (degrees) - 3.85° Apparent field of view (degrees) - 43.4° Eye relief - 17mm Interpupillary distance - 54-74mm Height - 184mm Width - 128mm Weight - 720g (without battery) Twilight factor - 22.4 Dioptric compensation - ±3 Waterproof rating - IPX7 Gas filled - Yes Functional temperature - -20°C to +55°C Light transmission - 88% Stabilisation correction angle - 2° Gimbal type - KDGS-I CPU/software - KT 2.0 Tripod connection socket - 1/4" Power autonomy - Up to 120 hours Power source - AA batteries (alkaline or lithium) Spare battery compartment - Yes Angle Power Control (APC) - Yes Sleep timer - Yes (90 minutes) Low battery indicator - Yes Generation - 3 Made in - Japan What's in the Box: Kite APC Stabilized 42 12x42 Stabilised Binoculars Carry case Neck strap Objective lens covers Eyepiece cover Batteries User manual