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Thanks to Kite's advanced APC stabilisation system, the APC Stabilized 50 ED makes it possible to comfortably enjoy the impressive reach and detail of 18x magnification while remaining fully handheld.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large 50mm objective lenses gather substantial amounts of light, while the premium ED optical system reduces chromatic aberration and enhances contrast, colour fidelity and overall sharpness. Combined with KITE OPTICS' MHR Advance+ coating system, the APC 50 ED delivers exceptional image quality and impressive low-light performance for dawn, dusk and challenging viewing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the latest KDGS-2 gimbal system, KT 3.0 processor and a 2° stabilisation correction angle, these binoculars deliver an incredibly immersive viewing experience. Manufactured in Japan and built for demanding environments, they are available in either AA battery or rechargeable Li-ion configurations. The AA version is ideal for remote travel, extended expeditions and locations where replacement batteries are easier to source than charging facilities. The Li-ion version offers the convenience of USB-C charging and is perfect for users who prefer a rechargeable solution for regular use. Whether you're observing distant wildlife, scanning mountain ranges, watching marine activity or following live sporting events, the APC Stabilized 50 ED 18x50 delivers exceptional handheld performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKite APC Stabilized 50 ED 18x50 Stabilised Binoculars\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium ED optical system for superior image quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge 50mm objective lenses for enhanced brightness and low-light performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced APC image stabilisation technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18x magnification for exceptional long-range observation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMHR Advance+ coating system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2° stabilisation correction angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKDGS-2 gimbal stabilisation system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKT 3.0 processor and control system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Angle Power Control (APC) activation system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterproof IPX7 construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen filled to prevent internal fogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide-angle viewing experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTripod adaptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for long-range wildlife observation, coastal viewing, marine use, aviation, travel and outdoor observation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAA Version\u003c\/strong\u003e - Uses 2 x AA batteries (alkaline or lithium) and provides up to 38 hours of operation. Ideal for remote travel, hunting trips, expeditions and locations where charging facilities may not be available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLi-ion Version\u003c\/strong\u003e - Features an integrated rechargeable Li-ion battery with USB-C charging and provides up to 30 hours of operation. 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