A black monocular telescope with a ridged grip and adjustable eyepiece, printed with small white text.

Walters Low Vision 10x25 Monocular with Case and Neck Strap

by Walters

$185.95, see price history

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Professional guidance helps The device itself is simple to use, but how well it works depends on a person's vision and what they want to see. The right power and field of view differ from person to person. A low vision professional can help you choose and learn to use it, so it helps to get expert input, even though you can use it without one.

What it is

Summary

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

This monocular is a small handheld telescope that makes distant things look 10 times closer, such as street signs, a whiteboard, or a stage. It can also focus on things as near as 15 inches, so one device can cover both far and close viewing. It weighs 4 ounces and is about 4.5 inches long, so it fits in a pocket or hangs from the included neck strap. You can hold it by hand or mount it on a stand or tripod for steadier, longer viewing. The field of view is fairly narrow at 5.2 degrees, which is typical for this power, so it takes some practice to find and follow a target.

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

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$185.95

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Details

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Age range
Complexity
Professional guidance helps
Price
$185.95
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
  • Vocational rehab

What setup looks like

  • Out of the box
    Take it out of the case, loop the neck strap around your neck, and look through it by hand.
  • With a guide
    1. Practice finding a target with the narrow field of view, then turn the focus until the image is sharp.
    2. To use it on a stand or tripod, mount it and adjust the height and angle for comfortable viewing.
  • With professional help
    A low vision specialist, optometrist, or occupational therapist can help you pick the right power and try it on real tasks like reading signs or seeing a board. Plan on one fitting or trial visit.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from MaxiAids — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 2, 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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