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Black compact 8x32 binoculars with smooth focus wheel

Carl Zeiss

Carl Zeiss 523203-9901-000 8x32 binocular

SKU CH-X6QM-A6B7E MPN 523203-9901-000

Compact 8x32 binoculars with SCHOTT ED glass and ZEISS MC coating for bright, vivid images and a 5.25 ft close focus

  • Product typeBinoculars
  • Bright, vivid images from SCHOTT ED glass and ZEISS MC coating
  • Compact 8x32 design for easy mobility in the field
  • Close focus of 5.25 ft reveals fine detail up close
  • Wide field of view ensures you never miss a thing
  • Fibreglass-reinforced watertight body withstands tough conditions

Ideal for open-country observation

The Carl Zeiss 523203-9901-000 is an 8x32 binocular built for outdoorsmen, birders and wildlife observers who need bright, vivid images in a compact, lightweight form. SCHOTT ED glass with ZEISS MC coating delivers pure optical clarity, while a 5.25 ft close focus and wide-angle field of view ensure no detail is missed. The fiberglass-reinforced, watertight body withstands tough field conditions.

Thermals, noise and power draw

This is a passive optical instrument with no electronics, so it generates no heat, makes no noise and draws no power during normal use. Performance depends entirely on ambient light and the quality of the glass and coatings.

Bundled accessories and software

The product data lists no bundled accessories, software, straps, cases or cleaning kits. Buyers who need a carry case, neck strap or lens-care supplies will have to source those separately.

How it compares

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Price $309.99
Pricier than about 73% of the 1,401 comparable items (median $93.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameCarl Zeiss
Model name523203 9901
Product typeBinoculars
Size & build
Shipping weight1.23 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How do I set the diopter on the 8x32 Terra ED and what step do people skip?

Focus the left barrel with the centre wheel while covering the right objective, then uncover the right and turn only the diopter ring until the image is sharp for your right eye; skipping the left-barrel-first step leaves both eyes out of focus.

What upkeep will the SCHOTT ED glass with hydrophobic multi-coating need over time?

Rinse dust off with clean water, then blot gently with a microfibre cloth; the hydrophobic layer resists water spots, so no solvents or heavy rubbing are required.

At what distance does the close-focus limit stop me from viewing nearer subjects?

The binocular focuses down to 5.25 ft, so anything closer will remain out of focus no matter how you adjust the wheel.

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