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  2. Miyota (watch movement manufacturer) - Wikipedia

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    Miyota produces various 'standard' and 'premium' grade mechanical movements for automatic wristwatches.. The Miyota 8215 is an entry level non-hacking-earlier versions twenty-one jewel three-hand with date automatic wristwatch movement with a uni-directional winding system (left rotation) with an accuracy of -20 to +40 seconds per day, and a power reserve of over 40 hours.

  3. Elgin National Watch Company - Wikipedia

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    The company built the Elgin National Watch Company Observatory in 1910 to maintain scientifically precise times in their watches. The company produced many of the self-winding wristwatch movements made in the United States, beginning with the 607 and 618 calibers (which were bumper wind) and the calibers 760 and 761 (30 and 27 jewels respectively).

  4. Category:Watch movement manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Watch movement manufacturing companies. Pages in category "Watch movement manufacturers" ... Miyota (watch movement manufacturer) P. Panerai; Petrodvorets Watch ...

  5. Automatic watch - Wikipedia

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    The weight pivots at the edge of the movement and can oscillate up and down. The movement of the weight is limited to about 40°. This is the most common design produced by many makers including Breguet. [14] These watches were called jerking watches because, even with buffers, when the weight hit the case the whole watch would jerk. Center-weight

  6. Wheel train - Wikipedia

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    Used in watches, the keyless works are the gears that wind the mainspring when the crown is turned, and when the crown is pulled out allow the hands to be set. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The term originated because, before the modern form of keyless works was invented by the French watchmaker Adrien Philippe in 1843, watches were wound and set by inserting a ...

  7. Automatic quartz - Wikipedia

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    The first such watch was released in Germany in January 1988 and April of the same year in Japan (under the name Auto-Quartz). [3] The watches had an average monthly rate of ±15 sec and provided 75 hours of continuous operation when fully powered. Early automatic quartz movements were called AGS (Automatic Generating System).

  8. Quartz clock - Wikipedia

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    It is also possible for quartz clocks and watches to have their quartz crystal oscillate at a higher frequency than 32 768 (= 2 15) Hz (high frequency quartz movements [4]) and/or generate digital pulses more than once per second, to drive a stepping motor powered second hand at a higher power of 2 than once every second, [5] but the electric ...

  9. Citizen Watch - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, Miyota (Citizen Watch) of Japan introduced a newly developed movement that uses a three-prong quartz crystal torsional resonator, with eight times the vibration frequency of a traditional quartz watch, for the Precisionist or Accutron II line, a new type of quartz watch which is claimed to be accurate to +/− 10 seconds a year and has ...

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