Timex M66

 
Timex M66 |

Timex M66

Description

This Taiwan made movement is one of the most interesting quartz movements, since it is actually a mechanical movement with electric driven and quartz controlled balance. It drives the second hand with six steps per second.

Technical data

Manufacturer:Timex
Caliber:M66
A/h:21600
Number of jewels:2
Escapement:Quartz
Shock protection(s):none
Balance bearing / direction hairspring:Bridge
Moveable stud:no
Adjust mechanism:hairspring key + electric/electronic
Features:
  • SC (center seconds)
  • QG (date indication (aperture))
  • JG (weekday indication (aperture))
  • RDR (date corrector)
  • EL (elecromechanically powered)
Production period:197x
Hint: The jewel count, the types of balances used, and the shock protections employed refer only to the specimens held in the archive and are therefore not relevant for the precise identification of the movement.

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