On the eve of the 2023‚ World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Seiko is rolling out a new sports-timing calibre in its latest Solar Speedtimer. Called Calibre 8A50, this 1/100th of a second chronograph is capable of timing multiple sporting events (ie: multiple lap times) with incredible precision and accuracy.
- Case: 42mm stainless steel (12.9mm thick, 48mm L2L)
- Caliber Number: 8A50
- Movement Type: Solar chronograph with additional 1/100 second totalizer
- Functions: Chronograph up to 60 minutes in 1/100 second increments, overcharge prevention function
- Accuracy: ±15 seconds per month
- Duration: Operating for approx. 6 months (when fully charged)
- Crystal: Curved sapphire crystal
- LumiBrite: LumiBrite on hands and indexes
- Clasp: Three-fold clasp with push button release
- Water Resistance: 10 bar
- Style#: SFJ001
