Yukon, the American company is the innovator of various magnification products that caters to different field of application. They ensure versatility and are determined to offer products of lightweight, compact and durable ones.
Structural design: Yukon Scout 20×50 WaterProof Spotting Scope comes with the black colour rubber armouring that is been designed for the proper grip. The length of the tube measures 9.1 to 14.6 inches. With its compact structure carrying it along all the way is easy. It comes with the premium eyepiece and lens. The diopter adjustment is also seen to be present. Looking into its technical features and the convenient factors makes this review an eye opener for many. This product weighs about 460.75grams.
Technical discussion:
Magnification: The power of such devices lies into its efficiency for magnification. This Spotting Scope offers the user the magnification of 20x, it determines the images under vision can be seen 20 times closer that it is actually present.
Aperture: With the objective lens diameter of 50mm, the objects come to vision with the brightness better than the lower models. It also plays a role in the compactness of the device. For this compact model, the relative aperture is a reasonable one.
Field of view / Close focus: The Field of view @ 1000 yards of Yukon Scout 20×50 Compact Spotting Scope is 54 yards. The higher the value more is the area that come under vision. In case of the close focus, it can view up to 10 yards close. The utility of this technology can be best felt while observing moving objects like birding, sports and wildlife.
Eye relief: The eye relief is been denoted in measurement and here in this device it is 12mm. This forms the average level of eye relief, as in case the higher is the value the better is the viewing comfort. More specifically for the spectacle wearers this level and the higher level of eye relief comfort.
Exit pupil: More similar to the aperture, the exit pupil present in the lens also determines the light gathering ability. The diameter of the exit pupil is 2.5mm. This makes the image reflect brighter and offers a better view of the objects.
Added specifies:
Diopter adjustment: Provided is the easy operating diopter adjustment that can be adjusted either 5 points more or less. The user is at ease to set the required diopter that supports the individual comfort viewing.
Lens: It is been known to produce a high-resolution images and that is been possible with its special multi-layered magnesium fluoride coating lens. This just not produces clear images but also offers sharp image solution.
Armouring: Encased with the rubber armouring, makes it durable and robust in appearance. It not only protects the internals from shock but also keeps it going as water proofed one and water resistant model.
Tripod: Accompanied with the tabletop tripod, this model also consists of the tripod Socket of ¼ inch. This sets the hands free and makes the observation lasts longer than expected.
Included accessories: The various accessories that come inclusive with Yukon Scout 20×50 Travel Spotting Scope are Protective carrying case, Objective lens and eyepiece covers, Tabletop tripod, Window mount and Rifle stock/arm stabilizer pad.
Warranty: Yukon offers a limited lifetime warranty for this device.
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Yukon Optics Scout 20×50 Spotting Scope - Technical Specification Details
| Manufacturer | Yukon Optics |
| Model Name | Scout 20×50 Spotting Scope |
| Type | Compact |
| Magnification | 20x |
| Aperture | 50mm |
| Rubber armouring | Yes |
| Optical coating | Multi-layered magnesium floride coating |
| Exit pupil diameter | 2.5 mm |
| Optical tube length | 9.1 to 14.6 inches |
| Field of view @ 1000 yards | 54 yards |
| Eye relief | 12 mm |
| Minimum focus distance | 10 yards |
| Weight | 460.75 grams |
| Tripod | Socket of ¼ inch available |
| Diopter adjustment | ± 5 |
| Water proof / Resistant | Yes |
| Shock proof | Yes |
| Application | Travel, wildlife and marine sports |
| Included accessories | Protective carrying case Objective lens and eyepiece covers Table top tripod Window mount Rifle stock/arm stabilizer pad |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
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