Eschenbach Noves Mono Left-Eye Magnifying Glasses for Low Vision – 3x to 6x

The Eschenbach Noves Mono Left-Eye Magnifying Glasses provide strong, hands-free magnification for people with low vision who use their left eye for close-up viewing. These are specialized monocular glasses—not ordinary reading glasses and not binocular glasses that magnify through both eyes.

The left lens provides the selected magnification, while the opposite lens is frosted to reduce visual interference. The half-eye frame allows the wearer to look above the lenses for orientation without repeatedly removing the glasses.

Who These Glasses Are For

These glasses may help someone who:

• Has been advised to use the left eye for magnified near viewing
• Needs more magnification than standard reading glasses provide
• Wants both hands available for reading, writing, crafts or detailed work
• Already knows the correct magnification and working distance needed

They are designed only for close-up tasks. They should not be used for walking, driving, watching television or general distance viewing.

Choosing the Magnification

• 3x / 12D: approximately 83 mm or 3.3 inches from the material
• 4x / 16D: approximately 65 mm or 2.6 inches
• 5x / 20D: approximately 50 mm or 2 inches
• 6x/ 24D: approximately 42mm or 1.625 inches

More magnification requires the material to be held closer and generally shows a smaller viewing area. The strongest option is not automatically the best choice.

What Makes These Specialized Magnifying Glasses Worth the Investment

The Noves Mono uses a specialized aspheric-diffractive lens that provides high magnification without the extremely thick, heavy appearance normally associated with strong lenses. The precision optical structure is protected within the lens, and the PXM lens has a durable Cera-Tec coating.

The price also reflects the lightweight gold-tone metal frame, spring hinges, adjustable soft silicone nose pads and temples that can be shortened for a more customized fit. A protective case is included.

Specifications

• Left-eye monocular magnification
• Magnification choices: 3x, 4x, 5x or 6x
• Aspheric-diffractive PXM lens
• Cera-Tec lens coating
• Frosted opposite lens
• Gold-tone half-eye metal frame
• Frame size: 42 mm
• Bridge: 23 mm
• Temple length: 145 mm
• Spring-hinged temples
• Soft silicone nose pads
• Protective case included
• One-year limited warranty

Important: Order this product only when you know that the magnifying lens is needed for the left eye and you know the appropriate magnification. Otherwise, consult an eye-care or low-vision professional before purchasing.