Collection Christian Etienne

Longines Bêta 21, year 1970

For your information, I do not repair this type of watch.

CaliberBêta 21, CEH
Year1970
Dimensions24.30 x 29.00 mm
Height7.50 mm
Typquartz avec circuit intégré
Frequency8'192 Hz
CEH Bêta 21

Click on the link below to see the full patent

CH681067A4, Beta 21.pdf

CEH Bêta 21

The movement consists of three modules:

The electronic module, the motor module, the display module
Production of 6,000 movements at a fixed price of 700 francs each.
Omega marketed the largest number of movements: 1'830 piece
Production from 1970 to 1972.

Four companies shared the manufacturing tasks:

- Ebauches SA, ETA Grenchen, produced the blank and the calendar
- Oscilloquartz in Neuchâtel, a department of Ebauches SA, the quartz
- Omega in Bienne, vibrating motor
- CEH, production of the integrated circuit and the trimmer, assembly of the electronic part
21 brands will use it, including Rolex, IWC, Omega, Longines, etc...

CEH Bêta 21

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