Innovation in pocket form: MINOX Compact Binoculars with altimeter MINOX compact binoculars - manufactured to meet the highest quality requirements and packed in a functional design - have been in the binocular program for many years and are extremely popular. Based on their compact size these binoculars are the ideal and reliable partner for all outdoor activities. MINOX engineers have successfully integrated an electronic module in this compact viewing instrument, which features numerous additional functions: The built-in atmospheric pressure sensor which measures the altitude down to the exact meter, when out in the mountains, for example. Additional optional features are displays for temperature and time of day, and also a stop-watch function. The respective readings can be read off at any time from a LC display arranged on the top of the bridge. As with all the other binoculars, the MINOX BD 8 x 24 A and MINOX BD 10 x 25 A boast highest optical performance and convenient handling. The precision manufactured lens system, with its multi-coated roof prisms, provides high contrast rendition as well as an extremely high resolution, even in critical light conditions. The optical systems and the integrated electronic module are embedded in a sturdy aluminum body which guarantees reliable protection even when the going gets rough. This multifunctional optical measuring tool with its minute dimensions of just 112 x 69 x 44 mm is sure to be the constant companion for all mountaineers, climbers or all other outdoor enthusiasts. incl. strap and leathercase