What Is Master Chronometer | Omega
Omega has been using the Master Chronometer certification program, provided by Metas, to test the durability and timekeeping performance of its watches.
Master chronometer certification
The Master Chronometer watches, which earn that designation by passing tests approved by the Swiss Federal Office of Metrology, put our COSC-certified ...
The Master Chronometer Certification
Each watch destined to become a Master Chronometer must first pass 8 stringent tests. The examinations we perform for precision, magnetic-resistance, power ...
COMPARISON
What is a Master Chronometer? It is a combination of two pedigrees, one by COSC and another by another lab called METAS. It is currently only available on Omega ...
METAS Certification
First of all, a Master Chronometer must run to better precision than the COSC standard; the Master Chronometer standard is 0/+5 seconds per day, ...
METAS Certification
METAS Master Chronometer certification is comprehensive and covers the main functional characteristics of a watch including precision, resistance to magnetic ...
Feature
Each METAS certified watch must be able to withstand a dosage of 15,000-gauss. First, the movement is tested, and then the watch as a whole.