Related Terms — Movement
Movement oscillating at 36,000 beats per hour, standard in chronographs for 1/10th second resolution.
Factory-tuned inertial measurement adjustment ensuring accurate motion detection across temperature ranges
Acceptable deviation from precise time, chronometer ±4-6 sec/day, standard ±15 sec/day
Maximum arc of the balance wheel's swing; indicates movement health and power reserve.
Reduction in mainspring power transmission indicating wear; affects timekeeping.
Movement shielded or constructed to resist magnetic field interference affecting timekeeping.
Protective mechanism that allows jeweled bearings to move laterally when watch experiences impact.
Resistance to magnetic fields, critical in modern movements like Omega Co-Axial 8900