Milgauss
Oyster, 40 mm, steel
The Oyster Perpetual Milgauss, the watch for those with a passion for the worlds of science and discovery, reconciles strong magnetic fields and chronometric precision.
Milgauss
Oyster, 40 mm, steel
The Milgauss, introduced in 1956, was designed to meet the demands of the scientific community and is capable of withstanding magnetic fields of up to 1,000 gauss. It became known notably as the watch worn by scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva. The new-generation Milgauss, introduced in 2007, features several innovative components that enhance protection from magnetic interference.
Reference
116400GV
specifications
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Model case
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Oyster, 40 mm, steel
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Movement
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Perpetual, mechanical , self-winding , with a magnetic shield to protect the movement
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Bracelet
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Oyster, flat three-piece links
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Dial
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Z-blue
Model case
- Model case
- Oyster, 40 mm, steel
- Oyster architecture
- Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown
- Diameter
- 40 mm
- Material
- 904L steel
- Bezel
- Smooth
- Winding crown
- Screw-down, Twinlock double waterproofness system
- Crystal
- Green sapphire, scratch-resistant
- Water-resistance
- Waterproof to 100 metres / 330 feet
Movement
- Movement
- Perpetual, mechanical , self-winding , with a magnetic shield to protect the movement
- Calibre
- 3131, Manufacture Rolex
- Functions
- Centre hour, minute and seconds hands. Stop-seconds for precise time setting
- Precision
- Officially certified Swiss chronometer (COSC)
- Oscillator
- Paramagnetic blue Parachrom hairspring
- Winding
- Bidirectional self-winding via Perpetual rotor
Bracelet
- Bracelet
- Oyster, flat three-piece links
- Bracelet material
- 904L steel
- Clasp
- Folding Oysterclasp with Easylink 5 mm comfort extension link
Dial
- Dial
- Z-blue
- Details
- Highly legible Chromalight display with long-lasting blue luminescence