The Kowa TSN-99S PROMINAR 99mm Straight Spotting Scope Body is tailored for avid birdwatchers and outdoor enthusiasts who demand superior optical performance. Utilizing extra low-dispersion and pure fluorite crystal glass, this scope ensures minimal chromatic aberrations, delivering outstanding color accuracy, contrast, and clarity. Advanced optical coatings significantly enhance light transmission, making it particularly effective in low-light situations. With a compact design under 15 inches, it offers portability without compromising on power.
Built from lightweight yet durable magnesium alloy, the Kowa TSN-99S is resistant to corrosion and designed to endure challenging weather conditions. It features a nitrogen-filled and O-ring sealed construction to prevent internal fogging and ensure waterproof capability. The dual-focus system allows for quick and precise adjustments, making it easier to track fast-moving subjects seamlessly. Accessory compatibility via a bayonet mount increases versatility for digiscoping and other applications, although please note that the eyepiece is sold separately.
Features
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EXCEPTIONAL CLARITY for detecting fine details with high contrast, thanks to fluorite glass, allowing for unparalleled viewing experiences in the field.
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LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN makes it easy to carry, perfect for long days in the field without adding unnecessary bulk to your gear.
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DUST & WATER RESISTANT construction ensures reliability in adverse weather conditions, keeping your optics safe from external elements.
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VERSATILE ACCESSORY COMPATIBILITY allows for enhanced functionality with optional eyepieces, expanding your viewing options.
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DUAL-FOCUS SYSTEM enables rapid focusing and precise adjustments for tracking moving targets, enhancing your observation capabilities.
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COMPACT SIZE measuring under 15 inches enables easy storage and transport, making it an ideal companion for outdoor adventures.
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USER-FRIENDLY ERGONOMICS designed for comfortable prolonged use in the field, ensuring you have a pleasant viewing experience.
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OPTICAL COATINGS maximize light transmission and reduce glare, providing superior viewing experiences at any time of day.
Technical Specifications Table
Specification |
Details |
Objective Lens Diameter |
99mm |
Length |
Under 15 inches |
Weight |
Lightweight magnesium alloy |
Waterproof |
Yes |
Fog-proof |
Nitrogen-filled and O-ring sealed |
Compatibility |
TE-80XW & TE-11WZ II eyepieces |
What’s in the Box?
- Kowa TSN-99S Prominar Spotting Scope Body
- Retractable sunshade
- User manual
Customer Reviews
"The clarity of this scope is unmatched. It's perfect for birdwatching!"
"Compact yet powerful. A must-have for serious outdoor enthusiasts."
FAQ
How does the Kowa TSN-99S perform in low light? The 99mm objective lens offers outstanding low-light performance, allowing for detailed observations during dawn or dusk, making it an excellent choice for early morning or late evening outings.
Can I use filters with this spotting scope? While filters can be used, they may restrict the function of the built-in lens hood. For optimal performance, it is recommended to utilize Kowa brand filters that are specifically designed for compatibility with this model.
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