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Old 01-01-2008, 11:04 AM
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So are you saying there is absolutelty no correlation between test bench figures and field performance?

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Originally Posted by Aster View Post
Sure they need certification and usually will require the optics to be of a certain specification. But it doesn't matter which way you look at it, the are still only a set of numbers....

How good the optics - equipment will actually perform can only be tested in the field, Not on a testbench, which only will give you an indication of how well they are supposed to perform.
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