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27 Ιουλ 2023 · There’s no shortage of watch movements out there; some are the well-known, mass-produced ETA and Sellita movements, while others are created in-house by the watch brand themselves. Today, we’ll be exploring some of the most popular watch movements around and explaining some of the benefits of each.
What is a mechanical watch movement? The watch movement, also called the ‘calibre’, is the beating heart of every timepiece. It powers all of the watches functions, from the movement of the hands to the chronograph, alarms and any other complications.
What is a mechanical watch movement? The watch movement, also called the ‘calibre’, is the beating heart of every timepiece. It powers all of the watches functions, from the movement of the hands to the chronograph, alarms and any other complications. A mechanical movement is made up of an intricate series of springs and gears that turn ...
7 Φεβ 2023 · The two main types of mechanical movements are manually wound (or “hand-winding”), in which the user needs to periodically wind the watch via the crown to keep it working; and automatic (or “self-winding”), in which the mainspring is wound by a rotor (or “oscillating weight”), usually a rounded semicircular mass that swings with the natural moti...
5 Σεπ 2023 · We have explored the most popular of these movements, from legendary ones like the ETA 2824-2 and Sellita SW200-1 to the notorious automatic chronograph movement, ETA/Valjoux 7750, and other equally remarkable ones like the Seiko NHE5A, Miyota 9015 and the STP1-11.
25 Οκτ 2024 · So, that’s the basic run-through of mechanical watch movements. But what is quartz, you ask? Well, quartz watches have no mechanical mainspring at all. ... by manufacturing quartz versions of their most popular mechanical designs. Quartz timekeeping begins with a battery that sends a current to a microchip. This microchip causes a piece of ...
21 Σεπ 2021 · Not every watch movement fits into the bucket of mechanical, automatic, or quartz. There are a number of brands that are proving that innovation in watch movements is still alive and well. Discover the most significant among them below.