Brand | Shinola |
Caliber Number | Argonite 515.24H |
Base Caliber | Ronda 515.24H |
Line | Powertech 500 |
Type | Quartz |
Size | 11 1/2”’ x 3mm thick |
Diameter | 26.20mm |
Battery Cell Number | 371 |
Hands | 120/70/20/160 |
Claimed Battery Life | 45 months |
Jewels | 1 |
Hacking? | Yes |
Functions | Hours, minutes, central seconds, date, GMT hand (second time zone) |
Country | USA Assembled from Swiss/other parts |
Known Models | Shinola Rambler GMT |
The Shinola Argonite 515.24H is a USA assembled Ronda quartz movement built from Swiss and other parts.
Ronda 515.24H
The base Ronda caliber 515.24H is typically available in Swiss Made and Swiss Parts variations. Both are nickel plated metal, both have 1 jewel. The 515.24H is basically a caliber 515 with an added GMT complication.
According to the Ronda website, this caliber features:
- Repairable metal watch movement
- Power saving mechanism with pulled out stem: Reduction of consumption approximately 70%
- Interchangeability: All versions 11½”’ with same movement height 3.00 mm and stem height 1.50 mm
- Very powerful stepping motor
Accuracy
Ronda documentation claims an accuracy of -10/+20 seconds per month.
More Information:
Please lets us know your thoughts and experience with the Argonite caliber 515.24H in the comments below…
Recent Comments
I don't understand this ambiguity regarding hand-wound movements... just keep winding until you can't turn…
Airain Sous Marine uses G100 as well
In today's economy many products are comprised by parts made in different countries. The movement…
I strongly suspect my Timex Marlin Chronograph (M10H) contains this movement. Hands positions etc are…
This movement can be found in the Stuhrling Original Ace Aviator model number 923 as…
Atlantic
Thank you for the pics. Model added to the list.