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Why didn't GP use their own chrono movement ...(more)
with the world time mechanism? I would have thought that the GP column wheel chrono would be "better" than a DD module. At the same time, a column wheel chrono would also sit better at the price range that the ww.tc is positioned at. Any insights Peter?
Cheers,
collin
Questions about the chrono module used in ww.tc
Is it GP's own module? Does it use cam or column wheel? Thanks
Some points
G'day, the chrono module is a Dubois-Depraz 2023 and cam/lever: As far as i understand, the chrono module needs to be adjusted with GP?s propietory world time mechanism. The world time needs to be "powered" and this is an additional function usually not d...
Why didn't GP use their own chrono movement ...(more)
with the world time mechanism? I would have thought that the GP column wheel chrono would be "better" than a DD module. At the same time, a column wheel chrono would also sit better at the price range that the ww.tc is positioned at. Any insights Peter? C...
Sure. It?s too small!
Hi Collin, the GP30C0 is the smallest automatic column-wheel chronograph that is, measuring 10 1/2 ligne or 23.30mm in diameter. At least it was, while i don?t know a smaller movement at this point. This already points at the problem - with a dial signifi...
Thanks Peter for the kind explanation
It makes sense now! I was under the impression that the ww.tc uses an GP column wheel chrono movement as I thought that GP is slowing moving towards fully using in house movements and the ww.tc is a relatively new model. Regardless of the type of movement...
