Binocular KONUSREX 10x50 silver
KONUSREX Series: KONUSREX 10×42, KONUSREX 10×50 and KONUSREX 12x50
Binocular KONUSREX 10×50 Silver
The KONUSREX 10×50 Silver stands as Konus's flagship optical achievement, delivering professional-grade performance through cutting-edge Silver Mirror Coating technology that achieves up to 98% light transmission. This premium binocular represents the pinnacle of Italian optical engineering, purpose-built for tactical professionals, wildlife researchers, and serious outdoor specialists who demand uncompromising clarity in challenging field conditions.
Revolutionary Optical Architecture
At the heart of the KONUSREX 10×50 lies Konus's exclusive Silver Mirror Coating treatment applied to phase-corrected BAK-4 roof prisms, creating an optical system that surpasses conventional multi-coated alternatives. The 50mm objectives combined with sophisticated anti-reflection coatings maximize light-gathering power, producing brilliant, high-contrast images with exceptional color fidelity across the entire 101-meter field of view at 1000 meters. This configuration delivers a generous 5.2mm exit pupil for outstanding low-light performance during critical dawn and dusk observation windows.
Technical Specifications KONUSREX 10×50
Feature | Specification | Field Application |
Magnification | 10× | Extended-range target identification and detailed wildlife observation |
Objective diameter | 50 mm | Superior light collection for twilight operations and dense cover penetration |
Prism system | Phase-corrected BAK-4 roof | Eliminates internal interference for maximum clarity and contrast |
Optical coating | Silver Mirror + Fully multi-coated | Industry-leading 98% light transmission for optimal brightness |
Field of view | 101 m @ 1000 m | Wide scanning capability for rapid area assessment |
Exit pupil | 5.2 mm | Maintains full brightness even when pupils dilate in low-light conditions |
Apparent angle of view | 58° | Reduces shake amplification common with high-magnification optics |
Close focus distance | 3.2 m | Versatile near-field capability for map reading and equipment inspection |
Eye relief | Long (15+ mm) | Comfortable extended use with or without eyewear |
Focus mechanism | Central wheel with diopter correction | Single-handed precision adjustment under operational pressure |
Construction | Open-bridge aluminum alloy with rubber armor | Lightweight 650g design with enhanced grip ergonomics |
Environmental sealing | Nitrogen-purged, O-ring sealed | Waterproof and fogproof in extreme weather conditions |
Tripod compatibility | ¼-20 adapter socket | Stable platform mounting for surveillance applications |
Performance & Usage Insights
Professional-grade light transmission: The revolutionary Silver Mirror Coating technology eliminates up to 98% of internal light loss, delivering exceptional image brightness that outperforms standard binoculars in low-light tactical scenarios and wildlife observation during peak activity periods.
Ergonomic open-bridge architecture: The dual-hinge open-bridge construction reduces overall weight to just 650 grams while providing enhanced grip surface area and improved balance for extended handheld use. The textured rubber armor with raised palm ridges ensures secure handling in wet conditions and when wearing gloves.
All-weather operational reliability: Nitrogen-filled optical tubes with precision O-ring sealing deliver waterproof performance and prevent internal fogging across temperature extremes from arctic to tropical environments. This sealed construction maintains optical alignment through impacts and environmental stress.
Wide-angle observation advantage: The generous 58° apparent field of view minimizes the disorienting shake effect typical of 10× magnification binoculars, enabling steady handheld observation without arm fatigue during extended glassing sessions.