Ricoh Imaging New PENTAX JUPITER Series Binoculars

On March 16, 2022, Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation announced the PENTAX JUPITER series of Porro-prism binoculars.

Four Models are available i.e. 8×40, 10×50, 12×50 and 16×50

The features of the new Pentax Series Binoculars are-

Large-aperture objective lenses to ensure a bright, clear field of vision
Good Low Light Adaptability at dawn or dusk
Wide ranges of choices Magnifications models of are available 8x-16x
Multicoated Lens and optics
Comfortable to hold, with an easy-to-access focus ring and an exterior rubber coating that helps to ensure a secure grip on the body and minimize the possibility of slippage.
Tripod adaptable

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Pricing and Availability

The PENTAX JUPITER series binoculars will be available in April 2022

Manufacturer’s suggested retail pricing: JUPITER 8×40 – $89.00, JUPITER 10×50 – $99.00, JUPITER 12×50 – $109.00; JUPITER 16×50 – $119.00.

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Feature＼Model		JUPITER 8×40	JUPITER 10×50	JUPITER 12×50	JUPITER 16×50
Magnification		8×	10×	12×	16×
Objective lens diameter		40mm	50mm	50mm	50mm
Real field of view		8.2°	6.5°	5.6°	3.5°
Field of view at 1000m Field of view at one thousand yards		143m 429ft.	114m 342ft.	98m 294ft.	61m 183ft.
Exit pupil		5.0mm	5.0mm	4.2mm	3.1mm
Eye relief		13mm	13mm	11mm	13mm
Relative brightness		25.0	25.0	17.6	9.6
Minimum Focusing Distance: m (ft.)		6m (19.7ft.)	9m (29.5ft.)	9m (29.5ft.)	10.3m (33.8ft.)
Dimensions	Height: mm (in.)	132mm (5.2in.)	167mm (6.6in.)	162mm (6.4in.)	167mm (6.6in.)
	Width: mm (in.)	188mm (7.4in.)	199mm (7.8in.)	199mm (7.8in.)	199mm (7.8in.)
	Depth: mm (in.)	58mm (2.3in.)	66mm (2.6in.)	66mm (2.6in.)	66mm (2.6in.)
Weight: g (oz.)		735g (25.9oz.)	870g (30.7oz.)	860g (30.3oz.)	885g (31.2oz.)
Included Accessories		Case, Neck Strap, Eyepiece lens cap, Objective lens ca

About Ricoh Imaging

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation is a subsidiary of Ricoh, a global technology company specializing in office imaging equipment, production print solutions, document management systems, and IT services. Headquartered in Tokyo, Ricoh Group operates in about 200 countries and regions.

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"Smith is an outdoor enthusiast and Just loves everything about binoculars. Since his childhood he has been a fan of optical gadgets & going into the Jungle with his uncle was his favorite pastime. Besides, He loves watching & studying birds & animals. He is a mechanical engineering graduate and New Jersey Resident. He loves to review binoculars and related optical Instruments and loves testing each one of them." When he is not fiddling with one of his binoculars, you can find him playing his favorite sport Pickleball."