Automatic watches use the natural movement of your arm to power the watch movement. That means you keep your Automatic watch ticking by just moving your arm. You can learn more about how Automatics work on our blog.
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Nixon Automatic Watch FAQs
How do Automatic watches work?
Do Automatic watches have batteries?
Nope! There's no need for a battery with an Automatic watch. As mentioned above, Automatic watches generate power through the natural movements you make with your arm.
How long do Automatic watches work?
If you're wondering how long your Automatic watch will stay powered, it really depends on the length of time for which it is worn. Automatic watches can store a small amount of power that keeps them ticking even when they aren't being worn. Eventually that power will run out and you'll have to move your Automatic watch again to power it back up.
If you're wondering how long of a life your Automatic watch will have, that just depends on how well you care for it. An important Automatic watch care tip is to never let it sit too long without moving it to get the watch movement going.
"Automatic watch" refers to the type of movement used that powers these types of mechanical watches. Automatic watches are powered by the physical movement of the wearer, which is converted into energy to power the movement. They do not require batteries, but you will have to reset the time of your watch occasionally if you don't wear the watch for a period of time.
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When you're ready to step up to the pinnacle of precision, craftsmanship, and detail, an Automatic watch is what you need. Our men's Automatic watches feature self-winding movements that use your wrists' kinetic energy to power them. No more battery changes, no charging, just wear these Automatic watches for men, and they'll run on your natural motion.
The mechanics of self winding Automatic watches are complex and intricate. Each movement has a certain number of jewels, which act as bearings for the Automatic watch's mechanical gears and springs. Because the gems are polished, they have minimal friction, thus allowing the watch movement to run smoothly.
The latest styles of our Automatic The latest styles of our Automatic watches for men are all "fully-jeweled," meaning they have at least 17 jewels in the movement. The most common watch band type among our Automatics is the stainless steel bracelet.
These watches are dynamic, too. They fit perfectly with your outfit on a business day. And they don't look out of place when you're feeling more casual.
Men's Automatic watches are so much more than just something used to tell time. They are elegant pieces of machinery that capture the passion for precision and design. Buying an Automatic watch shows you're a person that appreciates the beauty of a timepiece well beyond its functionality.
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