It usually means "multiply by 8". At a guess they're saying their carbon fiber monopod is 8 times stronger than whatever they're comparing it to.
On 10/1/2016 7:31 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote:
While looking for a carbon fiber monopod, I encountered this term that I don't know, and couldn't completely figure out by googling: "8X". I see that it seems to refer to the carbon fiber material. I am guessing that it is probably a marketing term for the type of carbon fiber, maybe something like "8-layer carbon fiber". So, I am just curious, what that "8X means. Igor
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