There are number of Casio watches in the market but PRG-80L-3V is a extraordinary watch from Casio. Featuring a Grey Dial and an accurate Solar movement, they are sure to impress
The PRG-80 contains all the features and functions that mountaineers have come to expect from the PRO TREK series. This watch has tough solar feature i.e., a small, highly light-sensitive solar panel combines with a large-capacity secondary battery generate power even from low-intensity fluorescent light, assuring stable operation of the various watch functions. The Tough Solar power system eliminates the worry of running out of battery
The triple sensor features of this watch measures direction, atmospheric pressure/temperatures, and altitudes. This genuine outdoor adventure tool is equipped with tough solar and world time. It’s the watch for everyone who loves to explore nature’s wonders.
New to the PRG-80 is a differential pointer on the LCD display to track latest changes in barometric pressure and altitude, making on-the-fly readings possible and staying ahead of the game even easier. An expanded memory function stores historical to-date altitude data and can display the highest altitude, lowest altitude, total ascent and total decent for better results tracking. This watch also has 30 city world-time function. This is newly introduced feature for a triple sensor watch. Using this feature you can be sure to have the right time no matter where in the world the adventure takes you.
This watch is design for easy use. The large LCD watch face displays information in a simple, easy to read format in all modes. The full auto EL backlight illuminates the entire display for easy viewing in the dark and automatically activates whenever the watch is angled towards the face for viewing. The PRG-80s easy-to-operate buttons are large enough to be pressed with gloves on and all three sensor modes can be accessed with one button press alleviating the hassle of cycling through functions.
The PRG-80L-3V is one of the better looking of the Protrek range. The operation of the various functions with the large buttons is quick and very simple and certainly less complex. The watch is quite big the ease of display reading makes wearing it a pleasure in all environments. The PRG80 is a really good watch, with a raised nicely machined protective ring around the tough glass display screen.
There is an Expanded memory function and easier to read on-the-fly altitude / barometric pressure measurement capabilities.
This watch has a full range of features for use in the mountains or on the sea – including 200 meter water resistant and Tide Graph and Moon Data displays as well as Protrek’s proud Triple Sensor technology. This watch is an enhanced multi-functionality and slimness and weight reduction. This Protrek with full-fledged wilderness adventure specifications qualifies as genuine professional gear for the wrist. The band of this watch is made of lightweight and low-allergenic titanium.
Important Features:
Electro-luminescent backlight
Full auto EL light, afterglow
Solar powered
Low-temperature resistant (-10 C/14 F)
Digital compass
Measures and displays direction as one of 16 points
Measuring range: 0 to 359
Measuring unit: 1
20 seconds continuous measurement
Graphic direction pointer
Bidirectional calibration and northerly calibration function
Altimeter
Measuring range: -700 to 10,000 m (-2,300 to 32,800 ft.)
Measuring unit: 5 m (20 ft.)
Auto memory measurements (up to 40 records, each including altitude, month, date, time)
High Altitude / Low Altitude Memory
Cumulative Ascent / Descent Memory
Relative Altitude Display
Altitude Tendency Graph
Altitude Differential Graphic
Altitude alarm
*Changeover between meters (m) and feet (ft.)
Barometer
Display range: 260 to 1,100 hPa (7.65 to 32.45 inHg)
Display unit: 1 hPa (0.05 inHg)
Atmospheric pressure tendency graph
Atmospheric pressure differential graphic
Thermometer
Display range: -10 to 60 C (14 to 140 F)
Display unit: 0.1 C (0.2 F)
*Changeover between Celsius ( C) and Fahrenheit ( F)
Watch functions
Duplex LC display
World time 29 time zones (30 cities), city code display, daylight saving on/off
1/100-second stopwatch
Measuring capacity: 9:59’59.99”
Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, 1st-2nd place times
Countdown timer
Measuring unit: 1 second
Countdown range: 60 minutes
Countdown start time setting range: 1 to 60 minutes (1-minute increments)
Others: Auto-repeat, progress beeper
Daily alarms – 5 independent daily alarms
Hourly time signal
Battery power indicator
Power save function (automatically disables LCD if the watch is left in the dark for approximately 60 to 70 minutes, and sensor measurements if the watch is left in the dark for six or seven days)
Auto-calendar (to year 2099)
12/24-hour format
Regular timekeeping: Hour, minutes, seconds, pm, month, date, day
Accuracy: 15 seconds per month
Approx. battery operating time: 6 months on Rechargeable Battery (Operating period with normal use without exposure to light after full charge)
21.5 months on Rechargeable Battery (Operating period when stored in total darkness with the Power Save function ON after full charge)
Size of case/total weight: 62.3 X 52.2 X 14.2 mm / 76 g
This watch is available for USD 180.00 with us
Click here for more details and to purchase it: Casio ProTrek Watch
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