KITE APC Stabilized 42 ED
The ED optical system delivers sharp detail, natural colour reproduction and strong image clarity, while KITE’s KDGS-2 gimbal stabilization and KT 3.0 processor help create a calm, steady and immersive viewing experience. The Smartflow stabilization algorithm adapts in real time to hand movement, wind and panning, allowing the binoculars to remain stable whether you are following a moving subject or observing from a fixed position.
Built for demanding outdoor use, the APC Stabilized 42 ED is waterproof to IPX7, gas filled and designed to perform in temperatures from -20°C to 55°C. Despite its powerful performance, it remains compact and well balanced, with all three versions weighing 849 g. Hybrid power support adds extra flexibility: the binoculars can be powered by alkaline or lithium AAA batteries, or by the included USB-C rechargeable Li-ion AAA cells.
A practical APC angle power control system helps conserve power by automatically placing the binoculars in sleep mode when worn in a vertical position. Together with up to 120 hours of autonomy, a spare battery compartment and user-replaceable Li-ion cells, the APC Stabilized 42 ED is made for extended use in the field.
Manufactured in Japan and supported by KITE’s service facilities in Belgium, the binoculars are backed by a 30-year warranty, including the electronic stabilization system. This makes the APC Stabilized 42 ED a premium choice for users who need reliable stabilization, high optical quality and long-term durability in one advanced observation tool.
Key Features
Stabilized binoculars available in 12x42, 16x42 and 20x42 versions
Premium 42 mm ED optical system
KDGS-2 gimbal stabilization with KT 3.0 processor and software
Smartflow stabilization algorithm for steady handheld observation
APC angle power control with automatic sleep function
Waterproof IPX7 and gas filled
Hybrid power: alkaline AAA, lithium AAA or included USB-C rechargeable Li-ion AAA cells
Up to 120 hours of power autonomy
Integrated spare battery compartment
1/4" tripod connection socket
Weight: 849 g
Close focus: 2.9 m
Made in Japan
30-year warranty, including the stabilization electronics
Tekniska specifikationer
Tillverkare
Kite Optics Vlamingveld 89 Jabbeke Belgium
EC Rep
Sebastien De Putter info@kiteoptics.com +32(0)50692319
Användningsområde
Outlook, Natur, Marinliv, Jakt, Kompakt, Birdwatch, Action
Dimensioner (B x H x D) (mm)
130x190
Dipotrijustering
+3/-3
Utgångspupill Ø
3.5
Toppunktsavstånd
18
Ögonmussla
Twist-Up
Synfält (°)
4.35
Synfält verklig (°)
51.6
Glastyp
ED
IP-Distans
56-72
Förstoring (x)
12
Optisk coating
MHR Advance coating
Prismtyp
Roof
Stativadapter
Nej
Skymningsfaktor
22.4
Vattentät (m)
IPX7
Vikt (g)
849
Garantitid (år)
30
Warranty electronics (years)
30
Synfält (1000m)
76
Närfokus (m)
2,9
Objektivdiameter (mm)
42