Leica Monovid 8x20 Monocular

Revealing even the finest details

Elegant design, outstanding optical performance

The Monovid 8 x 20 with 8 x magnification fits in your jacket, shirt, or trouser pocket. It is light, robust, and brilliantly easy to use, making it the perfect take-anywhere companion. Naturally, it is also a choice among all who appreciate elegantly designed, high-quality optics. Thanks to its accessory close-up lens, you can view objects at distances as close as 10 –12 in. Simply screwing this accessory to the front lens produces a macro effect that lets you identify even the finest structures. When not in use, the lens can be safely stored in the leather case provided.

Specifications

Magnification: 8 x
Front lens diameter: 20 mm
Exit pupil: 2.5 mm
Twighlight Factor: 12.7
Field of View at 1,000 m: 110 m
Eye-Relief: 15 mm
Objective angle of view: 6.3°
Close focusing distance: approx. 1.8 m
Close focusing distance with close focus lens: 25–30 cm
Eyepieces for eyeglass wearers: yes
Sliding eyecups: yes
Focusing: Internal focusing via central focusing knob
Coatings on lenses: High Durable Coating (HDC™) and AquaDura coating on outer lens (not on close focus lens)
Coatings on prisms: Roof prism with phase correction coating P40
Prism system: Roof prism
Watertightness: watertight to a depth of 5 m/16.5 ft
Housing: Aluminium, nitrogen filled
Thread of close focus lens: M25 x 0.75
Dimensions Length: 97.9 mm
Length with close focus lens: 105 mm
diameter: 35.5 mm
weight: approx. 112 g Monokular
: approx. 14 g Close focus lens