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Binocular Viewers For Every Location

Tower Optical offers durable, high-quality binocular viewers in multiple configurations. All of our viewers are engineered to withstand heavy use and harsh outdoor environments, while delivering crystal-clear views. Every product comes with a lifetime parts warranty and unlimited phone support, ensuring peace of mind for our partners and customers.

We offer two ways to work with us:

1. Revenue-Share Partnership

We install the viewers and share the revenue with you.

2. Direct Purchase

For a limited time, we are offering outright purchases of select viewers.

Free-Use Viewers
Invite guests to enjoy the view. Designed for effortless enjoyment, these binoculars deliver a vivid, up-close experience that enhances any location.
  • Available for direct purchase.
  • Ideal for parks, observation decks, trails, and educational sites.
  • Includes lifetime parts warranty and on-demand support.
  • Offered with or without a non-functional coin mechanism
Tower Optical coin-operated binocular viewer installed at a rustic desert overlook with hay bales, wooden beams, and mountain scenery in the background.
View of optical viewers looking at a waterfalls
Coin-Operated Viewers
Our flagship product, trusted by iconic destinations like Rockefeller Center, continues to delight visitors and generate consistent income for partners nationwide.
  • Available for direct purchase or through revenue-share partnership.
  • Visitors insert coins (traditionally quarters) to activate viewers.
  • Revenue-share model provides steady income with no upfront cost.
  • Proven to perform at high-traffic locations nationwide.
Tap-to-Pay Viewers
Our new model accepts contactless payments from smartphones, credit cards, and debit cards, making it easier than ever to take in the view.
  • Classic design, upgraded for today's technology.
  • Powered by long-lasting, rechargeable batteries.
  • Connects via secure cellular network – no Wi-Fi required.
  • Expands accessibility and increases visitor engagement.
  • Available for revenue-share partners in early 2026.
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Coin-Operated Binocular Viewer Manufacturer Prototype Tower Optical binocular viewer with built-in tap-to-pay contactless payment system, installed on a wooden viewing platform overlooking wetlands. https://toweropticalco.com/our-products/
Tower Optical ADA-compliant coin-operated binocular viewer installed by a waterfront walkway with benches, trees, and city skyline in the background. Ski Resort
Accessible Base
Our ADA-compliant base ensures that all guests can enjoy the view. Compatible with any of our binocular viewers, it allows seamless use from a seated position, providing a truly accessible experience for visitors in wheelchairs.
  • Fully meets ADA accessibility standards.
  • Expands inclusivity and enhances guest satisfaction.
  • Available with both purchase and partnership models.

Interested in purchasing or adding Tower Optical viewers at your location? Contact us today to learn more.

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Features

Binocular

Our precision-engineered 10×42 binoculars deliver sharp, high-contrast images with minimal internal light scatter. Each unit includes a manual focus knob for individualized clarity and built-in UV protection.

Weatherproof components

Built to endure. Every component is made from durable, corrosion-resistant materials that perform reliably in all weather conditions.

Safe, Accessible Design

Textured, stationary platforms ensure stable footing and easy access. The compact viewer head rotates a full 360° for an unobstructed viewing experience.

Viewing Guide

Enhance exploration with our unique direction disk and legend card, making it easy for visitors to identify landmarks and points of interest.

Coin-Operated or Free-Use

Choose between traditional coin operation (preset for one or two quarters) or free-use models with no coin mechanism, ideal for unrestricted viewing.

Recording Meter

A built-in meter accurately tracks viewer usage, helping operators verify receipts and monitor engagement.

Coin Mechanisms

Reliable and maintenance-free. Our manually operated coin mechanisms require no batteries or external power source.

Specifications

Binocular

Magnification: 10x
Field of View @ 1,000 yards: 318
Focus System: Manual
UV Protection: Yes

Recording Meter

Type: Tamper-proof

Viewing Time

Free-Use: Anytime views
Standard Time: ± 1.5 minutes
Extended Time: ± 2.5 minutes

Coin Activation

Accepts: 25¢ or 50¢

Color

Housing: Chrome plated
Yoke, Pedestal, Base: Standard–Black

Weatherproof Components

Housing: Chrome plated bronze casting
Yoke, Pedestal, Base, Step-up: Cast Iron
Internal: Bronze; stainless steel

Coin Mechanism

Operation: Manually operated

Coin Storage Capacity

Capacity: ± 2,000 coins

Viewing Guide

Includes: Pointer, disk, and legend card

Rotational Angles

Horizontal Rotation: 360°
Vertical Tilt: ± 45° Up / ± 45° Down

Total Weight

Weight: 300 lbs
Technical drawing of Tower Optical’s standard base showing height and diameter dimensions for coin-operated binocular viewers.
Standard Base
Technical drawing of Tower Optical’s ADA-compliant base showing height and length dimensions for accessible coin-operated binocular viewers.
ADA Accessible Base