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30 years warranty
Kite

Kite

Ibis ED 8,5x50

The IBIS ED brings the innovative open-bridge design to the KITE range, offering a fresh standard in ergonomic handling and user comfort. Engineered for stability and ease of use, it enhances the binocular experience, making it an ideal choice for extended observations and adventures.

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Art. no.
130158
Ven.art.nr.
K281496
EAN
5425026281496

Ergonomic Design

The IBIS ED introduces the innovative open-bridge design to the KITE range, setting a new benchmark in comfort and usability. Its slim barrels allow for a secure grip with soft-touch rubber armor and enable seamless one-handed operation, keeping your index finger conveniently on the focus wheel. The metal twist-up eyecups are removable for easy cleaning or replacement, ensuring a user-friendly experience.

Precision Unveiled – The ED/HD Optical System
The IBIS ED is equipped with an ED/HD optical system that minimizes chromatic aberration, delivering sharp images from the center to the edges. Natural color rendering ensures precise and accurate visual interpretation, making it a powerful tool for detailed observations.

Resistant and Reliable
With KITE PERMAVISION and KITE PERMARESIST coatings, the IBIS ED excels in resisting harsh elements, ensuring clarity in various conditions. Fully waterproof and nitrogen-filled, it prevents internal fogging, making it a reliable choice for all-weather use.

An Investment for a Lifetime
The IBIS ED is more than just a binocular—it’s a durable and dependable companion for years to come. Backed by a 30-year warranty and equipped with lens covers, straps, and a protective pouch, it combines advanced optics, lightweight construction, and practical features for ultimate convenience and performance.

What´s in the box:

  • Binocular
  • Manual
  • Neopren strap
  • Pouch with strap
  • Objective cover
  • Ocular cover

Technical specifications

Manufacturer
Kite Optics Vlamingveld 89 Jabbeke Belgium
EC Rep
Sebastien De Putter [email protected] +32(0)50692319
Areas of Usage
Nature, Birdwatch
Dimensions (W x H x D) (mm)
175 x 132
Dioptric Compensation
+3 / -3
Exit Pupil Ø
5.88
Eye Relief
17.5
Eyecups
Twist-Up
Field of View (Angle)
5.85
Field of View (Subjective)
72
Glass Type
ED
IP Distance
55 - 73
Magnification
8.5
Optical Coating
MHR Advance coating
Prism Type
Roof
Tripod Adapter
Yes
Twilight Factor
20.6
Waterproof
IPX 7
Weight
868
Warranty (year(s))
30
Field of View (1000m)
102
Near Focus
2,6
Objective Lens
50

Variants

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30 years warranty
Ibis ED 7x42
Art. no.
130155
EAN
5425026281489
30 years warranty
Ibis ED 8x42
Art. no.
130156
EAN
5425026281434
30 years warranty
Ibis ED 10x42
Art. no.
130157
EAN
5425026281441
30 years warranty
Ibis ED 10x50
Art. no.
130159
EAN
5425026281502

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