- 45mm Case Diameter
- Mineral Glass, 100-meter water resistance, Large Dial, Genuine Leather Band, Screw Lock Back, Case/Bezel Material: Stainless steel, 1-Second Stopwatch
- Quartz Movement
- Water resistant to 100m (330ft): in general, suitable for swimming and snorkeling, but not diving
With the launch of its first watch in November 1974, Casio entered the wristwatch market at a time when the watch industry had just discovered digital technology. As a company with cutting-edge electronic technology developed for pocket calculators, Casio entered this field confident that it could develop timepieces that would lead the market.
Today, Casio is focusing its efforts on solar-powered radio-controlled watches: the built-in solar battery eliminates the nuisance of replacing batteries, atomic timekeeping means the users never have to reset the time. Recently, Casio launched a series of Bluetooth watches that sync to the users cell phone to automatically update the time. Casio is always moving time forward.
The EFR553 series 3-Hand Chronograph from the Casio Edifice lineup of sport inspired timepieces features 100 meter water resistance, 1 second stopwatch (with retrograde minute hand) and a fashionable leather band.
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