NOMOS Caliber α (Alpha)

Brand	NOMOS
Caliber Number	α (Alpha)
Movement Type	Mechanical, manual-wind
Lignes	10.5”’
Diameter	23.3mm
Height	2.6mm
Jewel Count	17 jewels
Power Reserve	43 hours
Beat Rate / Frequency	21,600 vph / 3 Hz
Hairspring	Nivarox 1A
Anti-Shock System	Incabloc
Functions	Central hours; central minutes; small seconds subdial at 6:00
Hacking Seconds?	Yes
Country of Manufacture	Made in Germany
Known Models	NOMOS Tangente, Ludwig, Tetra, Orion, Club, 33 Series

The NOMOS Glashutte Caliber α (Alpha) is a slim manual-wind mechanical watch movement.

This is a 17 jewel manual wind in-house movement made in Germany.

The example shown here was found in a Nomos Orion watch.

Additional Resources:

• Official page from NOMOS
• About Nomos movements being built in-house (old URL: http://www.nomos-glashuette.com/en/the-movements/about-nomos-calibers/built-in-house/)