# Binoculars Praktica Falcon Porro 8x40, Porro prism, 180×55×145 mm

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--praktica-00183--12067655
**Data updated:** 2026-03-12 21:46 (EET)
**Category:** Binoculars
**Manufacturer:** Praktica
**Manufacturer code:** 00183
**EAN:** 5055189025615
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 61.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-22 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 51.23 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Praktica Falcon Porro binoculars with 8x magnification and 40 mm objective diameter (4 cm). Porro prism design provides depth perception and wide field of view. Compact dimensions (180×55×145 mm) make it suitable for birdwatching, hiking and outdoor observation. Durable optical instrument for general-purpose daytime use.

## Long description

Praktica Falcon Porro 8x40 binoculars combine an 8× magnification with 40 mm objective lenses in a Porro prism design, delivering a wide field of view and pronounced depth perception. With compact dimensions (180×55×145 mm) and a robust textured body, these binoculars are intended for daytime outdoor observation such as birdwatching, hiking and general wildlife viewing. The optical coatings are tuned to increase contrast and light transmission for clear images in typical daylight conditions. The kit includes protective caps, a neck strap, a soft case, a lens cloth and a tripod adapter option for extended viewing sessions.
Advantages
The Porro prism configuration provides a wider apparent field of view and enhanced stereoscopic depth compared with many roof-prism alternatives, helping users track and identify subjects more easily. Fully multi-coated optics increase light transmission and contrast for brighter, sharper views in daylight. A large, centrally placed focus wheel allows quick, tactile adjustments even when wearing gloves, while the non-slip exterior improves handling during active use. Supplied accessories support transport, basic maintenance and hands-free carrying.
Suitable for
Birdwatching and nature observation
Hiking and general outdoor recreation
Sports spectating and events
Travel and sightseeing
Key specifications
Magnification: 8×
Objective lens diameter: 40 mm
Prism type: Porro prism
Optical coating: fully multi-coated optics
Field of view: wide-angle design (specifically optimised for quick subject acquisition)
Dimensions: 180 × 55 × 145 mm
Included accessories: soft case, neck strap, objective and eyepiece caps, lens cloth, tripod adapter option
How to use
Hold the binoculars with both hands and bring the eyepieces to your eyes, adjusting the interpupillary distance until you see a single circular image. Use the central focus wheel to bring subjects into sharp focus; for fine adjustments, move the wheel slowly while observing the image. When using for extended observation, attach the tripod adapter and secure the binoculars to a compatible tripod to reduce hand shake. Keep lens caps on when not in use and store the instrument in the supplied soft case to protect the optics.
Usage recommendations
For best daytime performance, use the binoculars in natural light conditions and avoid direct prolonged exposure to intense sunlight through the optics. Clean lenses with the supplied cloth or a dedicated optical cleaning kit and replace caps after use. When carrying during active pursuits, use the neck strap or secure the binoculars in the soft case to prevent drops.

## Specifications

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.73 kg |
| Height | 145 mm |
| Width | 180 mm |
| Depth | 55 mm |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Tripod mounting supported | Yes |
| Product colour | Sand |
| Magnification | 8 x |
| Objective diameter | 40 mm |
| Exit pupil | 5 mm |
| Closest focusing distance | 6 m |
| Eye relief | 12 mm |
| Prism type | Porro |
| Lens coating | Fully Multi Coated (FMC) |
| Waterproof | No |
| Diopter compensation (±) | 4 |
| Field of view (at 1000 m) | 143 m |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Carrying case | Yes |
| Neck strap included | Yes |
| Cleaning cloth | Yes |
| Lens cap included | Yes |

## FAQ

### How much does the Praktica Falcon Porro 8x40 binoculars cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 61.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 13 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 13.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Praktica products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Praktica service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, prism type, magnification, exit pupil, objective diameter, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Praktica Falcon Porro 8x40 binoculars?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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