Cutting-edge image stabilization that counteracts even the slightest hand tremors, delivering razor-sharp and steady views. Thanks to state-of-the-art SWAROBALANCE technology with ultra-fast lens adjustments, with the new Swarovski Optik AT/ST Balance spotting scopes you can have clarity without any blur or shake.
Two versions available: the AT Balance and ST Balance, featuring angled (AT) or straight (ST) viewfinder options respectively. Let's find out more.
Swarovski Optik AT/ST Balance, clarity without the shake
Even at high magnification or in challenging conditions, the advanced shake-free image stabilization of the AT/ST Balance provides a perfectly stable view while delivering razor-sharp views. You don't even need a tripod: the AT/ST Balance is designed for effortless handheld. “Just one button, and your view is locked in,” according to the manufacturer's claim. This makes the new optics ideal for many users, including hunters and bird-watchers. The video below clearly shows what we are talking about:
In detail, the angled AT Balance 18-45x65 combines the freedom of handheld use with the power and precision of a high-end spotting scope with 65-mm objective lens for precise detail recognition and high magnification with perfect handheld ergonomics.
With a 50 mm objective lens diameter, the lightweight and compact ST Balance 14-35x50 with straight viewfinder pairs an ergonomic, weight-optimized design with an impressive field of view for maximum situational awareness.
Both optics guarantee intuitive handling with one-button operation, and come with an RB-S rechargeable battery, RBC batter charger, USB-C charging cable, carrying strap, objective lens cover, eyepiece cover and adapter plate.
The spotting scopes are powered by a rechargeable battery, offering up to 12 hours of operation (at room temperature).
Prices start from $3,999 (3,590 euro) for the AT Balance, and from $3,849 (3,390 euro) for the ST Balance.
Swarovski Optik AT/ST Balance technical specifications and prices
| Model: | AT Balance | ST Balance |
| Objective Lens Diameter: | 65 mm | 50 mm |
| Magnification: | 18-45x | 14-35x |
| Eye Relief: | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Shortest Focusing Distance: | 3.4 m | 3.4 m |
| Diopter Correction at ∞: | 5 dpt | 5 dpt |
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Transmission: | 88% | 88% |
| Exit Pupil Diameter: | 3.6-1.4 mm | 3.6-1.4 mm |
| Field of View (at 1000 m): | 55-30 m | 70-39 m |
| IP Protection Class: | IP68 | IP68 |
| Operating Time: | 12 h approx. | 12 h approx. |
| Overall Length: | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Height: | 148 mm | 80 mm |
| Width: | 83 mm | 91 mm |
| Weight: | 1,470 g | 1,300 g |
| Price: | From $3,999 (3,590 euro) | From $3,849 (3,390 euro) |
For more information please visit the Swarovski Optik website.
