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Thank you, Steyr
By: toxly347 : January 8th, 2021-23:37
This makes perfect sense. I find it easier to see the "mechanical" connection between the balance wheels in Armin Strom's design. Perhaps it adds "mystery" to the complication to have an ethereal, intangible (acoustic) connection between the balance wheel...
Not an EoT but
By: Steyr : January 5th, 2021-15:24
the lower opening is indicating the minutes offset to be added to the upper indication (hour+current quarter). And talking about a "double escapement" is kind of an abrupt shorcut considering that in fact, both balance wheels are synchronized through the ...
The prototype display
By: Steyr : January 5th, 2021-15:22
is a simplified display that is telling the hour and the quarter in the upper opening and the minute offset (+0 to +15) in the lower one. The minute can be read with the unit that is showing the matching line. It is the principle that is used on calipers,...