![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In 2015, the year in which the second calibre 111 was launched after a 35-year hiatus, Oris was already working on the comeback of a new, automatic movement. Much to my surprise, the VR experience was very immersive and entertaining. Oris in-house movements Calibre 110 to 115. The other big news is that the watches using the movement will only requires 10-year servicing intervals. Watchmakers at the Swiss horology house based near Basel have created a movement that is highly efficient and highly anti-magnetic. The new Aquis Calibre 400 does not see get any changes as far as the design is concerned except for one difference, which is that the exhibition case back now gives a great view of the industrially finished Calibre 400. Fig 2 Oris caliber 400 When the three-part press kit arrived from Oris complete with VR goggles, a fully functional movement encased in acrylic, and the Aquis Date Calibre 400, I started as Oris intended with the VR experience. Independent watchmaker Oris is introducing a new calibre, entirely created in-house the Oris Calibre 400. Featuring a distinctive 43.5mm kettle-shaped case with short chunky lugs that offers a water resistance of 300 meters the Aquis is a solidly built dive watch that is ready to go anywhere and do anything. The Aquis is one of the most popular references within the Oris catalog. And finally, as an icing on the cake, Oris is offering a 10-year warranty on the movement. Oris also claims that the Calibre 400 can keep time within -3 to +5 seconds a day which is even better than what a COSC certified movement offers. Basic specifications aside, this new movement comes equipped with a more stable rotor system and around 30 silicon components to offer high resistance to magnetic fields. A self-winding movement, the Calibre 400 beats at a frequency of 4Hz, comprises 21 jewels and can serve you for five days when fully wound. ![]() Before we look at the watch, let’s do a quick recap of the key features that the Calibre 400 brings forth. ![]()
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