GPHG Index
2012 Edition · TAG Heuer

MikroTourbillonS

Shortlisted
Watch image unavailable
Case
Pink gold
Movement
selfwinding Power reserve: 45 h, 360000 vibrations / hour Functions: hour, Minutes, Seconds, Chronograph, Tourbillon, powerreserveReference: CAR5A51.FC6323Year: 2012Collection: Carrera 220000
Functions
Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Chronograph, Tourbillon, powerreserve
Size
45 mm
Thickness
17.1 mm
Water resistance
100 m
Reference
CAR5A51.FC6323
Price
220,000 CHF

Description

In 2012, tag heuer's engineers and master-watchmakers re-invent the tourbillon by introducing the mikrotourbillons, the first high-frequency dual tourbillon chronograph entirely envisioned, developed and manufactured in-house. The company creates a complete revolution by integrating in the same timepiece the ultimate complication: a 50hz chronograph and tourbillon.Equipped with a c.o.s.c-certified tourbillon rotating once per minute with a 4hz regulator and a revolutionary fast tourbillon rotating 12 times per minute with a 50hz regulator, it is the utmost chronograph masterpiece in terms of speed, precision and accuracy.The tag heuer mikrotourbillons is the most accurate dual tourbillon, 50 hz, dynamically compensated; the world's fastest tourbillon rotating every five seconds; a unique dual tourbillon designed for precision timing (less than one second); the only dual tourbillon capable of measuring and displaying, like the carrera mikrograph 1/100th of a second.At the end , a break-through dual tourbillion capable of creating a new certification standard for chronographs.Dual tourbillon12 rotations per minuteWorld's first 50hz tourbillon chronograph

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