Vortex Diamondback HD 12x50 Binoculars

VT-DB-217

The Diamondback HD is a great example of Vortex’s commitment to pushing the price vs. performance envelope, delivering a rock-solid binocular that optically punches far beyond its class. The included GlassPak binocular harness keeps your glass close at hand, ready to deploy at a moment’s notice, all while providing protection and significantly more comfort than traditional neck straps.

MSRP/PDSF* CA$499

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Specifications

Specifications

SKU VT-DB-217
Magnification 12 x
Objective Lens Diameter 50 mm
Eye Relief 14 mm
Exit Pupil  4.2 mm
Linear Field of View 271 feet/1000 yards
Angular Field of View 5.2 degrees
Close Focus 6.0 feet
Interpupillary Distance 60 – 75 mm
Height 6.4 inches
Width 5.3 inches
Weight 28.9 ounces
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Included in the Box
  • GlassPak binocular case
  • GlassPak case harness
  • Comfort neck strap
  • Tethered objective lens covers
  • Rainguard eyepiece cover
  • Lens Cloth

Optical Features

HD Optical System Optimized with select glass elements to deliver exceptional resolution, cut chromatic aberration and provide outstanding color fidelity, edge-to-edge sharpness and light transmission.
Fully Multi-Coated Increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.
Dielectric Prism Coatings Multi-layer prism coatings provide bright, clear, colour-accurate images.
ArmorTek ® Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt.

Construction Features

Rubber Armor Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection.
Waterproof O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating the binocular for reliable performance in all environments.
Shockproof Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact.
Fogproof Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures.
Roof Prism Valued for greater durability and a more compact size.

Convenience Features

Adjustable Eyecups Twist up and down to precise, intermediate settings to maximize custom fit for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
Centre Focus Wheel Adjusts the focus of both binocular barrels at the same time.
Diopter Adjusts for differences in a user's eyes. Located on right eyepiece.
Tripod Adaptable Compatible with a tripod adapter, allowing use on a tripod or car window mount.

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Specifications

Specifications

SKU VT-DB-217
Magnification 12 x
Objective Lens Diameter 50 mm
Eye Relief 14 mm
Exit Pupil  4.2 mm
Linear Field of View 271 feet/1000 yards
Angular Field of View 5.2 degrees
Close Focus 6.0 feet
Interpupillary Distance 60 – 75 mm
Height 6.4 inches
Width 5.3 inches
Weight 28.9 ounces
Product Manual (.pdf) Download PDF
Included in the Box
  • GlassPak binocular case
  • GlassPak case harness
  • Comfort neck strap
  • Tethered objective lens covers
  • Rainguard eyepiece cover
  • Lens Cloth

Optical Features

HD Optical System Optimized with select glass elements to deliver exceptional resolution, cut chromatic aberration and provide outstanding color fidelity, edge-to-edge sharpness and light transmission.
Fully Multi-Coated Increase light transmission with multiple anti-reflective coatings on all air-to-glass surfaces.
Dielectric Prism Coatings Multi-layer prism coatings provide bright, clear, colour-accurate images.
ArmorTek ® Ultra-hard, scratch-resistant coating protects exterior lenses from scratches, oil and dirt.

Construction Features

Rubber Armor Provides a secure, non-slip grip, and durable external protection.
Waterproof O-ring seals prevent moisture, dust and debris from penetrating the binocular for reliable performance in all environments.
Shockproof Rugged construction withstands recoil and impact.
Fogproof Argon gas purging prevents internal fogging over a wide range of temperatures.
Roof Prism Valued for greater durability and a more compact size.

Convenience Features

Adjustable Eyecups Twist up and down to precise, intermediate settings to maximize custom fit for comfortable viewing with or without eyeglasses.
Centre Focus Wheel Adjusts the focus of both binocular barrels at the same time.
Diopter Adjusts for differences in a user's eyes. Located on right eyepiece.
Tripod Adaptable Compatible with a tripod adapter, allowing use on a tripod or car window mount.

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