Ideal for use when frequently changing viewing location: these extremely easy to handle and compact telescopes have a robust aluminium housing and fully rubberised armouring which delivers a unsurpassed performance offering all-round, colour-fidelity with strong contrast-rich images. Extremely detailed observation is the norm with a close focusing facility down to 3 m (10 ft).
OPTICS
New Easy to Clean coating external coating for lenses which makes it considerably easier to clean objective- and ocular lenses. Thanks to improved cleaning the lenses need less intensive attention to achieve maximum clarity. This considerably increases the longevity of optical products.
Extremely high-quality optical system for totally natural colour reproduction and precision observation of detail, even when light conditions are poor
HD (High Definition) instruments helps to eradicate the slightest chromatic zonal aberrations and contributes to a more faithful colour image.
WEIGHT
Very light weight for ATS 65 (HD) of only 1100 g/38.8 oz (1130 g/39.9 oz) and for STS 65 (HD) of only 1080 g/38.1 oz (1110 g/39.2 oz) even with a fully rubberised armouring.
FOCUSING
Extremely short close focusing down to only 10 ft (3 m).
Easy-grip ergonomically positioned focusing ring with larger grooves for quick and precise focusing.
USABILITY
Removable aid for quick target pick-up.
Integrate objective lens protection. Stops glare and diffused light as well as protecting against rain and snow. Lock mechanism in ultimate extended position: cannot move on its own and silent to handle.
Automatic safeguard against accidental unscrewing of the eyepieces.
Full field of view even for spectacle wearers due to individually adjustable twist-in eyecups.
Tilting tripod ring (ATS 65/ATS 65 HD models only) for setting to preferred observation position.
Fast and easy mounting on Swarovski tripods without additional plate (standardised foot). Fits also all Tripods with 1/4" and 3/8" threads.
Large and easy-to-operate focusing ring even with gloves on.
Easily removable lens cap.
Compact and fits easily in hand-luggage.
ROBUSTNESS
Extremely light, but very sturdy light alloy housing.
The fully rubberised armouring for shock absorption and noise reduction is easy to handle even in cold weather.
Internal focusing for dustproof and watertight qualities (up to a depth of 13 ft or 4 m).
Full objective lens protection and objective lens thread for screw-in filters.
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