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Whilst at the expense of a little low light performance and field of view, the higher 10x power on these Athlon Ares binoculars ensure you get closer to the action for a more detailed image. This main characteristic makes them most at home in large open spaces, mountains or at a waterfront. However keep in mind the top spec optics and features like a relatively good width of view and great minimum focus distance that ensures they maintain a bright, high-quality image in most light conditions and enhances their versatility and range of uses.
In regards to their level of optics and features, the Athlon Ares come very close to the companies top-of-the-range Cronus binoculars but are positioned at a substantially lower price point. Available in either 8x or 10x magnifications, with either mid or full-sized bodies, they are versatile, well priced high-end binoculars and thus it is easy to see why the Ares is one of their most popular ranges.
The open bridge design, along with the rubber armor is both comfortable and secure to hold onto. The waterproof chassis underneath is made from top-spec magnesium, which is lightweight, yet offers the maximum level of protection to the high-grade optics contained within. Argon Purged, the Ares is also fog protected. Multi-position twist-up eyecups enable you to fine-tune their setting to get the perfect eye relief for your eyes.
The Ares is Fully Multi-Coated, meaning every exterior glass surface throughout the optical pathway has multiple anti-reflection coatings. This along with a multilayer Dielectric Coating on the BaK-4 roof prisms ensures the maximum amount of light is captured and transmitted in the correct way, for brighter and clearer images. ED glass elements within the objective lenses, along with Phase Correction Coatings on the prisms correct chromatic aberrations and phase shift to reduce color fringing and improve image definition.
As well as the instrument itself, inside the box, you will find an included carry case, neck strap, rain-guard, lens covers and cleaning cloth.
Athlon offers a lifetime warranty on their Ares binoculars and they will replace or repair them at no cost to you, should they get damaged during normal use.
