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Here you have a little bit more of informations
and enjoy your SMP, I had two myself and both are
with quartz movement and they are performing greath !

Please find below some technical information about the caliber 1538:

Dimensions 2.60 x 23.30 mm
Number of rubies 6
Power reserve 36 month
Systems Time Zones, Stepping motor controlles drive(ASS)
Inhibition (adjustment), End-of-life
battery indication (EOL)
Special finishing white rhodium-plated movement

An inhibition mechanis to adjust the accuracy (thermal compensation).
Rhodium plated to protects the movement against corrosion and it also looks nicer than steel.
Power type Renata battery No. 373, made of silver-oxyde.
Quick time set allows you to move the hour hand without having to stop the watch
The Omega Logo on the bracelet is made of 18K gold. On the Semaster 120m (my second watch)

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