STEINER NAVIGATOR AUTOBRIGHT 7x50c Binoculars / with compass

SVB item number: 96166 Manufacturer no.: 23520920
The NAVIGATOR AUTOBRIGHT 7x50c offers 7x magnification, a built-in compass and Autobright technology for optimal visibility and navigation in maritime environments. Product details
Recommended retail price: €899.00
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Product data

  • SVB item number 96166
  • EAN 4015649006753
  • Manufacturer no. 23520920
  • Description STEINER - NAVIGATOR AUTOBRIGHT 7x50c binoculars / with compass
  • Compass type HD stabilised
  • Magnification 7x
  • Eyecups Cylindrical soft
  • Lens Diameter 50 mm
  • Focussing system Steiner Autofocus
  • High performance optics High contrast
  • Integrated compass Yes
  • Electronic Image Stabilisation No
  • Field of vision at 1000m 128 m
  • Bearing Bearing mark
  • Waterproof up to 5 m
  • Sport Autofocus Automatic
  • Width 208 mm
  • Height 140.5 mm
  • Depth 70 mm
  • Weight 1.115 kg

Product details

Steiner Navigator Autobright 7x50c - precision and reliability at sea

Optical performance
The Steiner Navigator Autobright 7x50c is a state-of-the-art marine binocular designed specifically for use at sea. 7x magnification and an objective lens diameter of 50 mm provide a wide field of view of 128 m at 1000 m and a smooth, stable image. Thanks to Steiner's high-contrast optics, bright, high-contrast images with precise contours and natural colour rendition are reproduced.

Steiner Autobright technology is an innovative, sunlight-adaptive lens technology that automatically adjusts the brightness of binoculars to the prevailing light conditions. It acts like an automatic "light protection factor" for the eyes to reduce glare and optimise vision in extreme light situations.

Function
The technology is based on photochromic lenses that have been refined with molecules specially developed by Steiner.

  • Automatic adjustment: The molecules react directly to the intensity of the sunlight and continuously regulate how much light is allowed through the lenses.
  • Light management: Whether at sunrise, low sun or bright midday light - the lenses darken or brighten as required to ensure ideal image brightness at all times.
  • Protective function: In addition to brightness regulation, the eyes are effectively protected from harmful UV rays and annoying reflections.


Main advantages

  • Reduced glare: Highly effective on reflective surfaces such as water, snow, or sand.
  • Less eye strain: Your eyes no longer need to constantly adjust to changing light conditions (e.g. from shadows to bright sunlight), reducing fatigue during extended use.
  • High-contrast vision: Light regulation is balanced without compromising image sharpness or natural colour reproduction.


Applications and models
This technology is ideal wherever lighting conditions change rapidly or intense glare occurs:

  • Maritime use: The Steiner Navigator Autobright series is designed for sailors and water sports enthusiasts, reducing reflections on the water’s surface.
  • Outdoor & travel: The Steiner BluHorizons series uses Autobright technology for hiking and travel, ensuring optimal visibility across varied environments such as mountains or beaches.

Integrated compass for precise navigation
A liquid-damped, shock-resistant compass with integrated illumination ensures accurate navigation by day and night. The open-bridge design allows safe, one-handed operation—even in challenging conditions — while the non-slip rubber armouring provides a secure grip, even in rough seas or wet environments.

Built for durability
The Navigator Autobright 7x50c is waterproof to 5 metres and nitrogen-filled to prevent lens fogging. It operates reliably in temperatures from -20 °C to +70 °C, meeting the demanding standards of marine use. Its robust construction and high-quality craftsmanship ensure long-lasting performance.

Comfort and ease of use
The ergonomic open-bridge design offers a comfortable, secure hold—even during prolonged observation. A smooth, precise focusing system allows quick adjustments, while the rubber armouring provides both protection and excellent grip.

Use
The binoculars are ideal for sailors, boaters and nature observers who need precise optics and reliable navigation even in adverse conditions.

Technical details overview

Magnification 7x
Lens diameter 50 mm
Field of view at 1,000m 128 m
Weight 1.115 kg
Water rating up to 5 m
Temperature range -20°C to +70°C

Features

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Magnification
7x
Lens Diameter
50 mm
Integrated compass
Waterproof up to
5 m
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Delivery contents

  • Fernglas NAVIGATOR AUTOBRIGHT 7x50c
  • Bag
  • Lens protection caps
  • Rain protection cap
  • Carry strap
  • Battery 

Documents

multi-flag Manual
PDF (3,44 MB)

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This item was rated via MyBoat on Dehler Yachts Hanse Yachts AG - Dehler 34 (2020 - 2024).
Silvio K.
by Silvio K. Flag of Germany 5/17/2026 Verified purchase Variant: 96166
binoculars
Absolutely recommended
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Bernd S.
by Bernd S. Flag of Germany 3/20/2026 Verified purchase Variant: 96166
Worth its price.
Not lightweight and not exactly a bargain, but in challenging lighting conditions with reflections, sun glare, and backlighting, it's a real advantage over "normal" binoculars. The color tone of the image takes some getting used to, but it doesn't pose any problems in twilight. The image is free of color fringing, even at the edges, and is high-contrast and sharp.

Here, the higher price compared to other binoculars is reflected in the superior optical quality.

Especially with regular use in difficult lighting conditions, the Navigator Autobright is, in my opinion, money well spent.
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Description
STEINER - NAVIGATOR AUTOBRIGHT 7x50c binoculars / with compass
STEINER - NAVIGATOR AUTOBRIGHT 7x50c binoculars / without compass
Width
208 mm
208 mm
Height
140.5 mm
140.5 mm
Depth
70 mm
70 mm
Weight
1.115 kg
1.04 kg
Integrated compass
Magnification
7x
7x
Lens Diameter
50 mm
50 mm
Electronic Image Stabilisation
Field of vision at 1000m
128 m
128 m
Compass type
HD stabilised
 
Bearing
Bearing mark
 
Sport Autofocus
Automatic
Automatic
High performance optics
High contrast
High contrast
Waterproof up to
5 m
5 m
Eyecups
Cylindrical soft
Cylindrical soft
Focussing system
Steiner Autofocus
Steiner Autofocus
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