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Kite optics APC Stabilized 18X50 ED Li-Ion

Advanced Stabilized Roof Prism Design – The KITE Digital Gimbal Suspension (KDGS) and intelligent accelerometers continuously adjust to balance movement

APC Stabilized 18X50 ED Li-Ion

Engineered for resilience, the KITE APC 50 binoculars feature an IPX 7 waterproof rating, sealed electronics, and nitrogen gas filling. These binoculars can withstand submersion up to 1 meter and thrive in the most humid regions on Earth, delivering unmatched performance in challenging conditions.

In 2024, KITE OPTICS unveils the second generation of the KDGS, propelling KITE OPTICS’ image stabilization performance to an unprecedented level. A new era dawns once more!

Features

KT 3.0 Processor and Software

Offering an unmatched immersive experience, KT 3.0 leverages advanced algorithms to deliver precision viewing. Paired with the KDGS-2, it mirrors the natural cognitive and visual patterns of the mind, making the act of looking through binoculars feel seamless and effortless.

ED/HD OPTICAL SYSTEM

Experience unparalleled contrast with the APC 50, featuring an ED/HD optical system. Witness a stabilized image where chromatic aberration is effectively minimized, ensuring that every view is razor sharp and true to life. The APC 50 is your portal to a stable and distortion-free viewing experience, where precision meets perfection.

KITE MHR Advance + Coating System

The APC binocular’s optical system, equipped with ED lenses and treated with KITE OPTICS’ MHR Advance+ coatings, achieves a remarkable 86% light transmission. Combined with ‘Enhanced Brightness Perception by Stability”, this optical masterpiece excels in low-light conditions, delivering unparalleled clarity, vividness, and precision

Uses Standard AA Batteries

Experience amazing battery life using commonly available AA batteries. There’s space in the binocular body for a spare set as well, meaning you’ll never be caught out when you’re out in the field or on the water and need ultra steady views. 

APC Power Saving Mode

No need for buttons or worries. With our APC, your device seamlessly transitions into sleep mode when you’re not actively observing and springs to life when you need it, all without pressing a single button. Enjoy uninterrupted, hassle-free viewing at your fingertips.

Wide angle view

The APC 18×50, boasting an enormous 61°, complies with ISO standards for wide-angle view binoculars, solidifying its status as an authentic wide-field binocular. Step into a broader, more immersive world with the APC 18×50.

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Specification

Name
Value
Magnification
18x
Objective lens diameter (mm)
50
ED optical system
Yes
Exit pupil (mm)
2.77
Min. close focus (m)
5.5
Field of view (m/1000m)
65
Field of view (degrees)
65
Field of view (degrees)
3.7
Apparent field of view (degrees)
61
Eye relief (mm)
15.5
Interpupillary distance (mm)
76-57
Height (mm)
210
Width (mm)
150
Weight (gr)
1015
Twilight factor
30
Dioptric compensation (+/-)
3
Waterproof
IPX7
Gas filled
Yes
Functional temperature
-20°C / 45°C
Light transmisson (%)
86
Warranty (years)*
30
* Warranty electronics (years)
5
Stabilisation correction angle (degrees)
2
Battery life (hours)
38
Angle power control (APC)
Yes
Sleep timer (minutes)
Yes (90)
Low battery indicator
Yes
Battery type
Li-Ion (integrated)
Rechargeable
Yes (USB-C)
Tripod thread
Yes
Handstrap
Yes