A black handheld monocular with a textured grip and blue printed text near the front lens.

6x16 Monocular

by Walters

$40.95, see price history

Price is what the vendor listed when last checked. Confirm it with the vendor before buying.

Ready to use This is a complete, standalone tool. You take it out of the pouch, look through it, and focus. There is nothing to pair, mount, or program, and you can get useful results in minutes without help.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

This pocket-sized monocular magnifies distant things six times, so you can read a sign, check a bus number, or see a board across the room with one eye. It has a 16 mm lens and a 9.5-degree field of view, and it closes to under 3 inches long. It focuses from about 9 inches out to far away, though one listing gives an average close focus of 14 inches, so check before counting on very near use. A zipper pouch, neck strap, and dust cover come in the box.

Getting it

Try before you buy

Devices like this are often available to borrow through your state's AT Act program — typically free or low-cost — so you can try it before buying or pursuing funding.

Where to get it

LS&S Visit
$40.95
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$40.95

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How to fund this

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Details

Quick Facts Catalog facts · auto-generated
Age range
Complexity
Ready to use
Price
$40.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
  • Vocational rehab

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    1. Take off the dust cover, hold the monocular to your eye, and point it at what you want to see.
    2. Turn the focus until the image is sharp. Rest your elbow on a table or railing to keep the view steady.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from LS&S — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 4, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: high. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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