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Omega Calibre 861 Movement Specifications, Beat Rate & Dimensions

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Technical Caliber Datasheet

ManufacturerOmega
Caliber ReferenceCalibre 861
Movement TypeCam Chronograph
Diameter (Lignes)12'''
Diameter (mm)27.0
Movement Thickness5.67
Jewel Count17 Jewels
Vibrations Per Hour21,600 BPH (2.5 Hz)
Balance Lift Angle50°
Power Reserve48 hours
Escapement TypeCam-actuated lever
Shock Protection SystemIncabloc
Production Era1968-1996
Wristwatch Conversion RatingSpeedmaster Professional Moonwatch

Historical & Mechanical Notes

The Omega Calibre 861 is revered among horologists for its mechanical architecture and precision timing characteristics. Operating with an oscillation rate of 21,600 BPH and a 50° lift angle, this movement exemplifies vintage fine watchmaking standards.

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