About this caliber
Touted by its maker as 'the most complicated wristwatch ever made', the Aeternitas Mega 4 caliber FM 3480 QPSE boasts no less than 36 complications. It is made up out of 1483 components, including 99 jewels. It features a tourbillon, a Westminster Carillon with 4 hammers and 4 gongs for the sonnerie, a monopoussoir chronograph with fly-back mechanism, a perpetual calendar, an equation of time display, two additional time zones and notably an automatic self-winding mechanism for both the movement and the Westminster carillon.
This tonneau-shaped movement's total dimensions are 34.40mm x 41.40mm at a height of 13.65mm.
Technical details
- Movement
- AUTOMATIC
- Display
- Analog
- Jewels
- 99
- Power reserve
- 72 hours
- Frequency
- 18,000 vph (2.5 Hz)
- Hands
- Chronograph: Chronograph, Column wheel, Flyback, Monopoussoir, Rattrapante
Hands: Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes
Tourbillon Escapement
- Diameter
- 34.4 mm
- Height
- -
- Parts
- -