Hawke Frontier ED X 8x32 Binoculars - Green

The Hawke Frontier ED X 8x32 (product ID 47032398610739) pairs 8x magnification with a 32mm objective lens. That gives you a 135m field of view at 1000m and a 4mm exit pupil bright, wide views in a genuinely compact body weighing just 540g. It suits birdwatching and wildlife watching where you need to carry glass all day without fatigue.

The optical system is built around Hawke's H7 optics. ED glass eliminates colour fringing and controls chromatic aberration so edges stay sharp and colours stay true. BAK-4 roof prisms are phase corrected and dielectric coated for the highest light transmission possible. Lenses are fully multi-coated and carry water repellent coatings on the outer elements.

The chassis is magnesium alloy wrapped in a lightweight textured rubber coating. At 540g it handles easily. Waterproof to IPX7 and nitrogen filled for complete fogproofing. Tested operationally from -15°C to +55°C. Focusing is smooth and precise with 16mm eye relief that works well with glasses.

A lifetime warranty backs every unit. Each pair passes strict quality control checks covering resolution, light transmission and Strehl Ratio. For the size and weight, the optical performance is exceptional.

The 8x32 format gives a 4mm exit pupil bright enough for daytime and dusk use in a compact body. BAK-4 roof prisms are phase corrected to restore contrast lost in the roof prism design and dielectric coated for light transmission above 99%. ED glass reduces the refractive index differences between wavelengths, cutting colour fringing at high-contrast edges. Fully multi-coated lenses reduce surface reflection across the whole optical path. Each unit is checked for resolution, light transmission and Strehl Ratio before leaving the factory.

The chassis is magnesium alloy strong and light. It is wrapped in a textured rubber coating for grip and impact protection. The optical elements use ED extra-low dispersion glass. Prisms are BAK-4 glass with dielectric and phase correction coatings. Outer lenses carry water repellent coatings.

Use a blower brush before wiping lenses. Clean glass with a microfibre cloth only. Store in the supplied case away from moisture. Check the hinge tension and eyecup condition regularly. The lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use physical damage from misuse is not covered.