Geovid R 8×42

With the new generation of Geovid R rangefinder binoculars, Leica once again sets new standards. Completely redesigned and technically updated, the new Geovid R 8×42 model is impressive in every detail. Leica remains true to its brand promise and its focus on the essentials – and continues to evolve as a pioneer with 30 years’ experience in range finding.
You don’t want to choose between powerful binocular optics and a precise rangefinder You don’t have to: Geovid R 8×42 offers the best possible combination in one product, at an attractive price. The extremely compact, lightweight premium binoculars deliver a field of view that is outstanding in their class, as well as great image detail and fascinating color fidelity.
With an improved measurement range of up to 1,800 meters/2.000 yards, you are perfectly equipped for almost any hunt. The ballistics function EHR, which outputs the equivalent horizontal distance for angle shots at up to 1,100 meters/1.200 yards, additionally facilitates an ethical shot.
The newly developed Geovid R 8×42 model focus fully on Leica’s core values: powerful premium optics, precise rangefinding, maximum optomechanical reliability, and easy, intuitive operation. Thanks to highly efficient manufacturing and a focus on the essentials, you no longer have to choose between conventional binoculars and a rangefinder.
Geovid R 8×42
The comfortable lowlight specialist with emphasis on field of view and stability
TECHNICAL DATA:
Device type: Rangefinder
Order no.: 40811
Scope of delivery:
Contoured neoprene carrying strap, front lens cover,
eyepiece caps, cordura case, battery
Magnification: 8 x
Front lens diameter: 42 mm
Exit pupil: 5.25 mm
Twilight factor: 18.3
Field of view at 1,000yds/1,000m: 375 ft / 125 m
Field of view for spectacle wearers: 360 ft / 120 m
Eye relief: 15.5 mm
Objective angle of view: 7.2°
Close distance approx.: 18.4 ft / 5.6 m
Diopter compensation: ±4 dpt.
Distance measurement
Range: 10 up to approx. 2,000 yds / 1,800 m
Equivalent horizontal range (EHR):
10 up to approx. 1,200 yds / 1,100 m
Measuring accuracy:
± 1 yd to 400 yds / ± 1 m to 366 m
± 2 yds to 800 yds / ± 2 m to 732 m
± 0.5 % above 800 yds / ± 0,5 % above 736 m
Measuring time: 0.3 sec.
Measuring modes: Scanning mode, single measurement
Switchover meter/yards: yes
Ballistic function: no
Display: LED display with 4 digits, easily legible in any light
Eyepiece for eyeglass wearers: yes
Eyecups: yes, rotary sliding sleeve, detachable,
with 4 click-stops
Prism system: Modified Uppendahl system
Lens coating: HDC® multilayer coating
Focussing: Internal focusing via central drive
Laser: Eye-safe invisible laser according to EN and FDA class 1
Battery: 1 x 3 V / Lithium-type CR2
Battery lifetime: approx. 2,000 measurements at 68°F / 20°C
Watertightness: waterproof to 16.5 ft / 5 m
Housing: Aluminum, nitrogen-filled
Dimensions: (W x H x D) 4.9 x 6.8 x 2.8 in / 125 x 173 x 70 mm
Weight approx.: 33.9 oz / 960 g (without battery)
Accessories: Tripod adapter 42220