The module also contains the 3V Lithium coin cell battery, features only three buttons to control every operation – a “moon” and “sun” plus the S&B logo – and, once removed, can be connected to a PC with a USB cable this allows the user to program the Flash Dot reticle illumination behavior. Schmidt & Bender’s Flash Dot technology introduced a red dot of varying brightness, extremely useful in many lighting conditions what sets apart the Stratos line from its predecessors is the removable and programmable illumination unit. The tried-and-true FlashDot is located in the centre of the tactical reticle in the first focal plane and can be used with a. This configuration was selected with the intention of providing a good elevation and side adjustment range even with 8x magnification.
Each of the three Stratos riflescopes feature the same rounded, elegant esthetics and design of the Zenith, a rugged, monolithic 30mm tube, the Flash-Dot first focal plane reticle illumination technology, quick adjustments, a new, removable without tools and programmable Flash-Dot illumination control unit placed on the third turret on left side of the scope and a 1:5 zoom magnification ratio.Īll the Stratos riflescopes are available with the choice of FD 0, FD 4, FD 7, FD 9 reticles other reticles available on request. The 1.5-8x26 PM II ShortDot is the first scope of the ShortDot line with a 34 mm tube.