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Universal 66
Basic Information
| Name | Universal 66 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Universal Genève |
| Launch Year | 1966 |
| Caliber Family | Description 66: - 67: date generations: - : fixed stud carrier prefix 1-: adjustable stud carrier prefix 2-: Universal combined settings with oil aperture for escapement wheel Related calibers Universal 1-66, Universal 1-67, Universal 2-66, Universal 2-67, Universal 66, Universal 67 |
| Is COSC certified | No |
Technical Details
| Lignes Dimensions | 12.5 ‴ |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 28.2 mm |
| Height | 2.5 mm |
| Further Measures | Mounting Diameter (Dm): 28.0mm |
| Power Reserve | 46 hours |
| Frequency | 19,800 vph |
| Jewels | 25 |
Complications and Specifications
| Shape | Round |
|---|---|
| Shock Protection | Incabloc |
| Regulator Type | Pinned Regulator (or Index Regulator) |
| Movement Type | Automatic |
| Rotor Type | Micro-Rotor |
| Escapement Type | Swiss Lever |
| Control Type | Balance Wheel |
| Winding Type | Automatic (Rotor-Driven) |
| Setting Type | Stem Set (Crown Pull) |
Additional Information
| Hand Sizes | (not set) |
|---|---|
| Hand Count | 3 |
| Country Of Manufacture | Switzerland |
| Notes | Remarks: 1966- When intruduced, thinnest automatic movement, until 2003 only underscored by the Piguet 71 with 2.4mm micro-rotor mechanism with 4 ball-bearings (cf. photos 1-66) Girocap combined settings for escapement wheel indirectly driven minute allows a low profile Other data: balance staff: U3262 stem: W3214 mainspring / battery: 0.70 x 9.0 x 0.10mm balance staff ronda: 2427 (17,75) |
| Signature | 1974: Universal Geneve, Swiss, 2 Adjustments, 25 Jewels; Incabloc (Universal 1-66) |
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Metadata
| Created At | Sep 15, 2023 |
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| Updated At | Jan 28, 2024, 11:38:07 PM |
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