Extremely robust premium optics for the professional nature observer
Our PASSION™ HD products represent the absolute premium class from GPO. HD optical design combined with state-of-the-art multi-layer coatings creates optical excellence in transmission, field of view, edge-to-edge sharpness, close focus, and color reproduction. Thanks to our water-repellent PASSIONdrop™ coating, all optics are dirt- and water-repellent. The innovative micro-bridge offers high quality and a very ergonomic design.
The diopter adjustment has been integrated into the central focusing wheel to ensure comfortable handling. If you want to make no compromises on the quality of your binoculars and are looking for an extremely fair price-performance ratio, you will find it here.
The PASSION™ HD 8×42 and 10×42 models feature a high-quality magnesium body with a coated magnesium bridge. The rotating eyecups are made of solid aluminum and ensure maximum robustness and precise adjustment at minimum weight. All in all, you get a top-class pair of binoculars at an unbeatable price-performance ratio.
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| Prism system | Schmidt-Pechan | |
| Magnification | 8x | |
| Field of view (FOV) at 1,000 yds | 375 | |
| Field of view (FOV) at 1,000 m | 125 | |
| Objective diameter (mm) | Effective optical diameter | 42 |
| Ocular diameter (mm) | Effective optical diameter | 24.2 |
| Exit pupil (mm) | Measurement of the pupil ocular beam | 5.25 |
| Eye relief (inches) | Measured from the ocular lens surface | 0.77 |
| Eye relief (mm) | Measured from the ocular lens surface | 19.5 |
| Housing | Magnesium | |
| Close focus (feet) | Shortest focusing distance | 6.5 |
| Close focus (m) | Shortest focusing distance | 2 |
| Interpupillary distance (IPD) | Measurement from pupil center to pupil center | 57 – 75 |
| Diopter adjustment | -4 /+4 | |
| Nitrogen filling | Mbars/ cm | 300 |
| Transmission | ISO 14490-5:2005 | 92% |
| Height (inches) | Without covers | 2.2 |
| Height (mm) | Without covers | 56 |
| Weight (ounces) | Without covers | 29.9 |
| Weight (g) | Without covers | 850 |
| Length (inches) | At outside diameter | 6.1 |
| Length (mm) | At outside diameter | 156 |
| Width (inches) | Fully extended | 5.1 |
| Width (mm) | Fully extended | 130 |
| Accessories included | Instruction manual, cleaning cloth, high-quality hard case, high-end neoprene strap, objective and ocular caps | |
| Our Quality Promise | Development & design by GPO in Germany, final assembly in our partner network in Japan according to GPO quality standards, 100% quality control and packaging in Germany, 10-year warranty |
