2023-06-05 06:10:07
Seiko Watch will release the “Solar Chronograph 1/100 Second Measurement” that combines 1/100 second measurement and solar power generation as a new version of the “Seiko Prospex” chronograph “Speed Timer” on July 8. . A total of 4 models, 2 regular models and 2 limited models, will be lined up. Prices range from 110,000 yen to 121,000 yen.
Equipped with a newly developed movement “Caliber 8A50” that supports 1/100 second measurement and solar power generation. The biggest feature is the layout of the dial, which completely separates the cumulative display of the chronograph (stopwatch). In addition to placing a 1/100 second at 2 o’clock, 1/10 second at 10 o’clock, and a second counter at 12 o’clock, the basic clock at 6 o’clock is also switched to a 60-minute counter during measurement with a stopwatch. Each hand adopts a contrasting color that stands out on the subdials.
The chronograph’s push buttons are hammer-shaped for easy operation, and reflect the design and design philosophy that pursues accuracy.
The price of the regular model is 110,000 yen. The dial is available in two colors, silver and black.
Commemorative limited model of the world track and field
One of the limited edition models is a limited edition commemorative model for the World Championships in Athletics Budapest 23, which serves as the official watch. The price is 121,000 yen. The quantity is limited to 4,000 worldwide, of which 700 are in Japan.
In addition to adopting a stamped pattern like a land track on the dial, gold color is adopted for the hands and the outer ring of each sub-dial. The official logo and serial number of the tournament are printed on the back cover.
Analog Quartz Chronograph 40th Anniversary Limited Edition
Another limited model is a limited model commemorating the 40th anniversary of the world’s first analog quartz chronograph released in 1983. The price is 115,500 yen. The quantity is limited to 4,000 worldwide, of which 700 are in Japan.
The gray dial and orange needles are inspired by the coloring of the world’s first model that can measure elapsed time in units of 1/100th of a second, released in 1992. The back cover is marked with letters and serial numbers indicating limitations.
spec
The movement is a quartz type and equipped with a solar-powered chronograph movement “Caliber 8A50”. Accuracy is ±15 seconds average monthly difference. It has a stopwatch function.
The case and bracelet are made of stainless steel. Some or all of the limited edition models have a black hard coating. The windshield is curved sapphire glass with an anti-reflective coating on the inside. Waterproof performance is reinforced waterproof for daily life (10 ATM water resistant). The size is 42 mm in case diameter and 12.9 mm in thickness.
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