What is altichron?
Well, the name “Altichron” (originally introduced by Citizen in the late 1980s) combines “altitude” with “chronometer,” but the better way to think of the watch is as an all-analog timepiece that combines time-telling with a compass and altimeter – in a reliable Citizen Eco-Drive light powered movement package.
How do you set up a citizen promaster Altichron?
before starting correction.
- Press button A. Compass function starts.
- Press and hold button A for 3 seconds or more. The compass hand points the 3 o’clock position.
- Press button B.
- Turn the watch by 180º.
- Press button B.
- Press button A to finish the procedure.
How tough is the citizen promaster tough?
Built to withstand the elements: 5x harder than stainless steel and shock-resistant.
How much does a citizen promaster cost?
Citizen Eco-Drive Promaster Diver Quartz Men’s Watch, Stainless Steel
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How do you use the compass on a citizen watch?
Lay the watch horizontally and align the hour hand of the watch with the direction of the sun. The middle point between the alignment of the sun with the hour hand, and the 12 o’clock position on the dial, approximately indicates south.
What are the toughest watches?
The Top 8 Toughest Watches To Consider – The Buying Guide
- G-Shock Rangeman GW-9400 Series.
- G-Shock Frogman GWF-D1000 Series.
- G-Shock GXW-56 Series.
- Marathon Search and Rescue TSAR Military Divers.
- Luminox Sea ANU Chrono 4240 Series.
- Timex Expedition Gallatin.
- Casio Protrek PRW-7000 Series.
- Suunto Traverse Alpha Series.
What watch is better than Citizen?
Also they are very invested in their Eco-Drive technology which is fundamentally solar-powered watches. And although Seiko have solar watches too, they are not on par with Citizen in terms of quality, nor do they have as broad an offering. So, if you want a mechanical/self-winding watch, Seiko is your best bet.
What’s the most expensive Citizen Watch?
The BL8000 also offers a perpetual calendar and of course, their Eco-Drive technology. The outer rim also features the month and features the date in the traditional 4 o’clock window. All this in a single package for roughly $299 making it the most expensive Citizen watch, but also one of the best.
Which Garmin has altimeters?
The Garmin Instinct tracks elevation with a barometric altimeter.
How tall is the altimeter on the ProMaster altichron?
Climb to new heights with the reinvented Promaster Altichron. Designed with our Eco-Drive light power technology, the sky is the limit when wearing this innovative, sleek yet sporty timepiece. With an altimeter measuring from 1,000ft – 32,000ft, compass and date, its the absolute timepiece for any semi-professional adventurer.
What kind of case does Eco Drive ProMaster altichron have?
Black dial enhanced by silver-tone hands. Silver-tone stainless steel case with a black rubber band. Eco-Drive movement. 200 meters / 660 feet water resistance. Bi-directional Rotating bezel.
Is the ProMaster altichron a good time watch?
The watch is thick and kind of heavy but it’s also sturdy and hasn’t gotten any scuffs on it. The numbering looks nice but is hard to read at night time. The watch hasn’t required any maintenance so far besides changing the time for daylight savings.
What kind of batteries are in Citizen Promaster altichron?
Citizen BN5058-07E Promaster Altichron Watch. Batteries : 1 LR44 batteries required. . . . . There was a problem filtering reviews right now.