Posted the 26th day of April in 2011 by Riley.
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Casio Japan has announced three new multi-functional chronograph EQW-A1000 models. These watches will be released on August 31st in Japan. These each feature a unique disc interface for the watch functions. It's a sporting look that is inspired by the design elements of race cars. Prices at start at just over $600 USD.
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EQW-A1000DB | EQW-A1000DC | EQW-A1000B |
Translation of the press release:
Casio, metal watch "EDIFICE (edifice)" as a new product, the system easy to operate, feature-rich "Smart Access (Smart Access)" [EQW-A1000] was adopted for the sale from August 31 Masu.
"EDIFICE" will, "Advance.Dynamism." Concept, the movement of the needle plate and the original character, who embodies a sense of Metaruanaroguuotchi sense of movement and speed of motor sports. The innovative design features and face a variety of time measurement is especially popular among young people.
We will guide] [EQW-A1000 is second hand and minute hand the hour hand large disk arranged on the same axis, we have a separate motor to drive the five dates of the show at 3:00. Thus, when switching capabilities and to achieve the smooth, so comfortable to use without interfering with the needle knife each.
Furthermore, equipped with electronic Ryuzusuitchi, or press a button as the crown, and intuitive operation is possible and turn. 1 / 20 second stopwatch or timer, alarm, while a variety of features like world time, a chronograph can be operated without the stress. More accurate is always ticking by six stations receive radio signals world has high reliability and fluorescent light driven by the sun.8 at the side, equipped with a dedicated button on the measurement mode with one push of a lap during the measurement, and shows the 5th lap of the first run to a large disc with a needle, each of Second minute hand hour hand dynamic moves. Unique interface design is to lay out large parts of the wooden floor and metal discs needle two-tier character, sense of movement and speed to produce a sense of motorsport.
Become familiar with the coordination of the silver metal] and [EQW-A1000DB, virile black IP case and band decorated] [EQW-A1000DC adopted a plastic band of the tire tread is reminiscent of the model [3] EQW-A1000B It is.
EQW-A1000DB: Silver Metal band and $673 USD retail price
EQW-A1000DC: Black Metal band and $759 USD retail price
EQW-A1000B: Black plastic band and $612 USD retail price
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Specifications:
- Waterproof property: 10 ATM water resistant
- Atomic sync signal: JJY (Japan); 40 kHz (Hukushima station) / 60 kHz (Bureau of Kyushu), WWVB (USA); 60 kHz, MSF (United Kingdom); 60 kHz, DCF77 (Germany); 77.5kHz, BPC (Tyuugoku); 68.5kHz
- Received: Automatic reception (six times / day, only China five times / day), manual receive
- Stopwatch: 1 / 20 second measurement, a total of 60 minutes, measured with split, 1 / 20 second measurement, a total of 60 minutes, measured with a lap (lap + 5 fastest laps)
- Timer: 60 minutes (1 minute), After the time up, measuring the elapsed time (total 12 hours)
- Alarm: Alarm
- World Time: World Time 29 cities worldwide (29 time zones, daylight saving time setting function) + UTC time display
- Other Features: Full automatic (Date)
- Power source: Tough Solar (solar charge system)
Continuous operating time: ※ power saving state for about 29 months (fully charged) To save power after a certain time in the dark ※. - Weight: 193 g
- Dimensions: 51.6 × 46.9 × 14.3 mm
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