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A B C Distance | Glossary

BYOptics TradeOct 26, 2018

A, B and C markings refer to the distances between holes on the rail/mount. A is the distance between the front two holes on…

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Temperature Sensitivity | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 26, 2018

A thermal imaging device enables measuring the temperature of the target without physical contact. Thermal imaging devices can detect the smallest…

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Accuracy | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

The data that tells how accurately in many meters/yards the device will measure the distance to the object and what…

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Risers | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

Hello. Welcome to another episode of Optics Trade Debates. Today, we’re here to talk about risers, a subcategory of mounts…

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Diopter Range | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

Diopter range in optics with one ocular (riflescopes, spotting scopes, NV optics, …)   Diopter range is an adjustment on…

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Tube Diameter | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

Tube diameter is that diameter on the riflescope, where mounts are clamped on (see the picture below). This parameter is…

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Sensor Type | Glossary

BYPolona KranerOct 25, 2018

First, you need to know that every digital camera (including digital night vision devices) has the main part that captures…