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Vixen  |  SKU: ES11498

Vixen ATERA 10x21 Image Stabilized Binoculars

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See Distant Worlds Clearly with Image-Stabilized Binoculars

 

Want crystal-clear views of stars, birds, and landscapes? The Vixen ATERA 10x21 Binoculars deliver razor-sharp, stabilized images without the frustration of shaky hands or blurry vision.

 

Features

  • Image Stabilization for Steady Views: Advanced vibration-cancellation system with ±3° correction ensures stable, shake-free viewing—even when handheld.
  • Lightweight and Portable Design: Weighing just 358 grams, these compact binoculars are perfect for on-the-go observation without fatigue.
  • High-Quality Optics: BAK4 primary and BK7 secondary prisms with phase-corrected and dielectric coatings deliver bright, sharp, and high-contrast images.
  • 10x Magnification: Capture every detail, whether it's the stars, wildlife, or distant landscapes, with precision and clarity.
  • Short 10' Minimum Focus Distance: Observe small, intricate subjects like birds, insects, and flowers at close range.
  • Runs on AAA Batteries: Easy-to-find power source provides up to 12 hours of use, with an automatic shutoff after 5 minutes of inactivity to save battery life.
  • Ergonomic Design: Comfortable, slip-resistant focus wheel and twist-up rubber eyecups ensure ease of use for long viewing sessions.
  • Compact but Powerful: At just 13 x 10.7 x 6.3 cm, these binoculars pack the power of much larger models without the bulk.

The Vixen ATERA 10x21 is for you if…

  • You want crystal-clear views of distant objects without the frustration of shaky hands or blurry images.
  • You enjoy outdoor adventures, birdwatching, or stargazing and need a portable, easy-to-use binocular for extended use.
  • You prefer lightweight, compact equipment that doesn’t sacrifice performance for size or portability.
  • You often travel or sightsee and need binoculars that are both reliable and convenient for capturing distant landmarks and architectural details.
  • You struggle with hand tremors or unsteady movement and need a solution to maintain a stable field of view.
  • You’re looking for high-end optics with advanced coatings for bright, vivid, and high-contrast imagery, even in low light conditions.

Imagine observing the stars, tracking wildlife, or enjoying distant landscapes in perfect detail—without the frustration of shaky, blurred images. The Vixen ATERA 10x21 Image Stabilized Binoculars offer an advanced ±3° vibration-cancellation system, ensuring a stable and shake-free view even at 10x magnification. This means you can clearly see intricate details, whether you're reading distant signs, admiring bird feathers, or studying constellations, without the typical hand tremors that come with handheld binoculars. The 2-axis gimbal-mounted image stabilization mechanismcorrects both horizontal and vertical movements, giving you a steady field of view in any situation—whether standing still or moving.

At only 358 grams, the Vixen ATERA is one of the lightest image-stabilized binoculars on the market, making it a perfect companion for travelers, nature lovers, and stargazers. It’s compact—just 13.0 x 10.7 x 6.3 cm—and ergonomically designed to fit comfortably in your hands, making long observation sessions a breeze without the fatigue that comes with bulkier equipment. The center focus wheel is easy to use, with slip-resistant texture for precise adjustments even with one finger, and the twist-up rubber eyecups provide comfort whether you’re wearing glasses or not. The adjustable interpupillary distance range from 55mm to 75mm ensures a perfect fit for any user, accommodating all face shapes and sizes.

The ATERA runs on two AAA batteries, giving you up to 12 hours of continuous use, making it ideal for long expeditions, overnight stargazing, or full-day nature outings. The auto-shutoff feature kicks in after 5 minutes of inactivity, preserving battery life so you don’t have to worry about draining power during breaks. And since AAA batteries are widely available and affordable, you can easily replace them when needed, even in remote areas.

The optics on the Vixen ATERA are top-notch, offering superior clarity and brightness. The binoculars are equipped with BAK4 primary roof prisms and BK7 secondary prisms, ensuring exceptional light transmission and crisp, high-contrast images. The prisms are treated with phase-corrected coatings that enhance contrast and resolution, while the dielectric coatings on the prisms maximize reflectivity, resulting in bright, clear images, even in low-light conditions such as dawn or dusk. All optical surfaces are fully multi-coated to reduce glare and improve color accuracy, delivering vivid, lifelike images no matter the environment. The 252-foot field of view at 1000 yards allows for expansive panoramic observation, while the 10-foot close focus distance ensures you can capture intricate details of small subjects like birds or insects up close.

These binoculars are built for those who need precision, portability, and ease of use. If you’re a birdwatcher looking to capture every feather in detail, a traveler seeking a lightweight, high-performance binocular for sightseeing, or a stargazer wanting crystal-clear views of the night sky, the Vixen ATERA 10x21 is the perfect solution. Its combination of premium optics, lightweight design, and advanced image stabilization makes it an essential tool for anyone who wants to see the world in all its clarity, free from the distortion of shaky hands. With the Vixen ATERA, you’ll experience views like never before, whether you’re observing distant landscapes, studying wildlife, or exploring the cosmos.


See the Unseen: From Distant Stars to the Finest Feather Details

With the Vixen ATERA 10x21 Image Stabilized Binoculars, you can bring the world into stunning clarity. Observe distant stars, planets, and constellations with incredible detail, perfect for stargazing enthusiasts. For nature lovers, watch birds in flight and appreciate the intricate patterns of their feathers, or capture the vivid colors of butterflies and flowers up close. Whether you're spotting wildlife on a safari, identifying distant landmarks while traveling, or reading signs from far away, the ATERA’s 10x magnification and vibration-cancelling stabilization ensure a crisp, steady view of even the smallest and most distant objects.


Ready for Any Adventure: Complete with Essential Accessories

The Vixen ATERA 10x21 Image Stabilized Binoculars come fully equipped to ensure you’re prepared for any outdoor experience. Included in the package is a durable soft case that provides protection when you're on the move, keeping your binoculars safe from bumps and scratches. For added convenience, the lightweight design is complemented by a comfortable carrying neck strap, allowing you to keep your binoculars within easy reach while hiking, birdwatching, or stargazing. With these essential accessories, you'll have everything you need to take your binoculars on any adventure, ready to observe the world with clarity and ease.


What Reviewers Across the Web Are Saying...

Customers love the image stabilization, noting how it delivers crystal-clear, shake-free views, even at high magnification. The lightweight and compact design is another favorite, making it easy to carry during long hikes, birdwatching, or stargazing sessions. Reviewers also praise the high-quality optics, particularly the bright, clear images produced by the multi-coated lenses and BAK4 prisms, which perform exceptionally well in low-light conditions. With these features, the Vixen ATERA 10x21 binoculars provide an exceptional viewing experience.

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  • Are these binoculars suitable for low-light conditions?

    Yes, the Vixen ATERA features fully multi-coated lensesBAK4 primary prisms, and BK7 secondary prisms, all of which enhance light transmission and brightness. These features, combined with phase-corrected and dielectric coatings, ensure that you’ll see bright, high-contrast images even in low-light settings, like at dawn, dusk, or when stargazing.

  • How effective is the image stabilization feature?

    The Vixen ATERA 10x21 binoculars use a ±3° vibration-canceller system with a 2-axis gimbal-mounted mechanism to eliminate hand tremors and stabilize the view. This feature provides clear, steady images even at 10x magnification, perfect for birdwatching, stargazing, or observing distant objects. Many users report that the stabilization works excellently, even in handheld situations where minor hand tremors could otherwise disrupt the view..