Vortex Diamondback HD 8×32
Model DB-212
The Vortex Diamondback HD 8×32 is a compact roof prism binocular with HD optics, 8x magnification, and 32mm objective lenses. Its wide field of view and rugged weatherproof design make it well suited to birding, wildlife observation, hunting, travel, and other outdoor activities in changing conditions.
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Key Features
The Vortex Diamondback HD 8×32 combines HD optics, fully multi-coated lenses, and rugged weatherproof construction for clear outdoor viewing.
8x
Magnification
32 mm
Objective Lenses
HD Optical
System
426 ft
Field of View
16 mm
Eye Relief
Waterproof
Outdoor Protection
Best Uses
The Vortex Diamondback HD 8×32 is well suited to compact outdoor viewing, offering a practical balance of magnification, portability, and optical performance
Birding
Clear 8× magnification and a wide field of view make it particularly useful for observing birds at moderate viewing distances.
Wildlife
The compact 32 mm objectives provide a practical setup for scanning wildlife across natural areas and open landscapes.
Hunting
Its lightweight design and 8× magnification make it suitable for locating and observing subjects without the bulk of full-size binoculars.
Travel
The compact roof-prism design is easy to carry, making it a practical choice for sightseeing, hiking, and general outdoor travel.
Quick Specifications
| Specification | Vortex Diamondback HD 8×32 |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 8× |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 32 mm |
| Prism Type | Roof |
| Optical System | HD Optical System |
| Angular Field of View | 8.1° |
| Linear Field of View | 426 ft at 1,000 yd |
| Eye Relief | 16.0 mm |
| Close Focus | 5.0 ft |
| Weight | 15.9 oz. |
About This Model
The Vortex Diamondback HD 8×32 is a compact roof-prism binocular designed for users who want a practical balance of optical performance, portability, and durability. Its 8× magnification and 32 mm objective lenses provide a useful combination for birding, wildlife observation, hunting, travel, and general outdoor viewing.
The HD optical system and fully multi-coated lenses are designed to provide clear, detailed images, while the compact body makes the binocular easier to carry during extended outdoor activities. Its 8.1° field of view also helps when scanning landscapes or following moving subjects.
The Diamondback HD 8×32 is waterproof and fogproof, making it suitable for changing outdoor conditions. With its compact dimensions and moderate weight, it fits users who want a capable binocular without the bulk of a full-size 42 mm model.
Full Specifications
The Vortex Diamondback HD 8×32 combines a compact 32 mm objective format with 8× magnification, HD optics, and a wide field of view for practical outdoor observation. Its lightweight roof-prism design and waterproof, fogproof construction make it suitable for birding, wildlife, hunting, travel, and general outdoor use.
| Specification | Vortex Diamondback HD 8×32 |
|---|---|
| Magnification | 8× |
| Objective Lens Diameter | 32 mm |
| Eye Relief | 16.0 mm |
| Angular Field of View | 8.1° |
| Linear Field of View | 426 ft at 1,000 yd |
| Close Focus | 5.0 ft |
| Interpupillary Distance | 55–72 mm |
| Height | 4.4 in. |
| Width | 5.0 in. |
| Weight | 15.9 oz. |
| Optical System | HD Optical System |
| Lens Coating | Fully Multi-Coated |
| Prism Coating | Dielectric |
| Phase Correction | Yes |
| ArmorTek | Yes |
| Rubber Armor | Yes |
| Focus System | Center Focus Wheel |
| Eyecups | Adjustable Eyecups |
| Gas Purged | Argon-Gas Purged |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Fogproof | Yes |
| Shockproof | Yes |
| Tripod Adaptable | Yes |
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