Manufacturer | Seiko |
Caliber Number | 5K65 |
Movement Type | Quartz, solar-powered |
Diameter | Unconfirmed |
Height | Unconfirmed |
Jewel Count | 3 |
Frequency | 32,768Hz |
Accuracy Rating | +/- 15 seconds/month |
Power Reserve | About 9 months on a full charge |
Driving System | Step motor |
Integrated Circuit | C-MOSIC driving circuit, frequency divider, oscillator |
Hand Count | 4 |
Functions | Central hours; central minutes; central seconds; central GMT hand; date at 3:00 |
Hacking Seconds? | Yes |
Country of Manufacture | Japan |
Known Models | Seiko SFK Diver’s GMT (Add your watch to the comments below…) |
The Seiko caliber 5K65 is a solar-powered quartz movement with a GMT complication and a date.
Quick FAQ:
Can this movement be overcharged?
No. The cal. 5K65 has an overcharge prevention function.
Does this movement take a battery?
It has a rechargeable battery, commonly referred to as a “capacitor” or “secondary battery” in the watch world. Do not attempt to fit a regular watch battery in this movement.
How long will it run on a full charge?
About 9 months.
How long does it take to fully charge?
Between 15 hours and 190 hours, depending on the light source used. For best results (and the shortest time to charge), place the watch in direct sunlight on a bright and clear sunny day. Do not let the watch get too hot from the sunshine or it can damage the dial or solar cell.
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