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The VarioPLUS prism monocular is a hand-held spotting telescope that can also be used as a stand microscope. It features a Keplerian roof prism system with multi-coated lenses, a high level of light transmission and a dust-proof metal housing. A 3x stand magnifier is included with the telescope which provides 24x magnification when attached. With a 7 degree field of view, and 8x magnification, it can be used in a variety of ways:
First, as a hand-held telescope to detect details at a distance such as street names, house numbers, or road signs
Second, as a hand-held microscope for close-up (short focus) viewing
Third, as a stand microscope of up to 25x
Specs:
- Magnification: 8x
- Lens Type: Keplerian
- Lens Material: Achromatic Glass
- Lens Coating: Multi-Coating
- Mount: Brushed Metal with Rubber Grip
- Lens Size: 0.78 in. (20 mm)
- Focal Range: 30 cm+
- Field of view: 7 degrees
- Weight: 2.11 oz.
- Miscellaneous: May be Converted into 3x Stand Magnifier (Plastic Stand Included); Combined Magnification is 25x