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Zodiac Movements

Zodiac ’ s parent firm Fossil Group purchased the Swiss-based movement maker Swiss Technology Production in 2012 . Since then , Zodiac has fit most of its Sea Wolf and Super Sea Wolf series watches with STP calibers .
The STP 1-11 In production since 2008 , this 28,800-vph in-house movement is the entry-level STP movement . It has a 44-hour power reserve and has been used on all Zodiac models from Astrographic to the Super Sea Wolf , including COSC-certified editions .
STP 3-13 COSC-certifiable and also with a swan neck regulation system , making it easy to adjust . The movement is decorated with perlage on the base plates and bridges and has a 44-hour power reserve .
QUARTZ The ISA Swiss 2-eye chronograph has a sub counter for the 30-minutes chronograph hand and another for the small second . The large second has a 4hz sweep to mimic the way a seconds hand moves on an automatic watch .
The Ronda 1015 three-hand slim movement with 8 jewels and features a rapid date advance with a quickset reverse setting feature .
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