How long does the 2836 movement store energy

What is the power reserve of ETA 2836-2?

As of 2021, the official ETA website claims that this movement has a typical power reserve of 42 hours. The ETA 2836-2 is popular among high-end luxury watches. Getting this movement from ETA is almost impossible as these movements are created and shipped to major watchmakers.

How many hours does the ETA 2836-2 take?

It takes a minimum of 27 winds of the crown to wind the ETA 2836-2 fully; converting that to hours would take a total of 38 hours. As of 2021, the official ETA website claims that this movement has a typical power reserve of 42 hours. The ETA 2836-2 is popular among high-end luxury watches.

How does the ETA 2836-2 work?

Functions of ETA 2836-2 The ETA 2836-2 is an automatic movement, which means it self-winds through the wearer's motion. This mechanism is facilitated by a rotor that responds to wrist movement and transfers energy to the movement. This eliminates the need for manual winding, making watch-wearing and upkeep more convenient.

What is the cost of an ETA 2836-2 movement?

As with most ETA movements, the 2836-2 is unavailable from ETA. However, replacements can still be found online. At the time of this post, prices for a single replacement movement were found in the range of $250 – $270 USD.

What's in a 2836-2 ETA Movemnet?

consists of only 1 adjustment gear replacing the original Day change gear on the 2836-2, a quickdate set modified drive gear, and the GMT gear that sits on top of the existing movement hour wheel cover assembly and is held in place by the dial and a dial washer, simple, and in line with other GMT ETA movemnets in it's design

How does the ETA 2824-2 work?

The ETA 2824-2 is equipped with an Etachron regulator that assists the movement to attain a beat frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour. The Swiss caliber utilizes a ball bearing rotor which allows the movement to rotate bidirectionally. This freedom in movement creates more energy for the caliber’s power reserve.