WW’s Vintage LED Week #4
1970s NOVUS (National Semiconductor) Electronic Digital Watch with Red “Dot-Matrix” LED Display
Case: 34.8mm wide; 12.4 thick; 41.3mm lug to lug
All Stainless Steel case and bezel (brushed/polished); stainless steel screw down back; mineral glass crystal
Original signed Stainless Steel bracelet (brushed)
Module: WM-01 (12hr; H,M,S) with “Dot-Matrix” Red LED Display. This is an early model by NOVUS (Consumer Division of the National Semiconductor Corporation); it uses the WM-01 LED quartz module, which only displays hours, minutes, and seconds, and an early “Dot-Matrix” LED display. Later models used segment LED displays.
Demand button at 2 o’clock: 1st press-hours/minutes, 1st press continued-seconds; set button at 4 o’clock: time set
I’m known to locate certain things from time to time.
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The Hamilton PSR reissue is beautiful. I think I may close out my vintage LED week with it.😉
Definitively the matrix green is more futuristic; a nice change in a sea of red.
Wow talking #aboutvintage
Reminds me of elementary school.