Quartz Base Movement

Assembly

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The timekeeping core: a 32,768 Hz crystal and divider IC pulse a Lavet stepper whose gear train drives the local-time hands and the world-time take-off.

Direct parts	6
Total parts	6
Used in	1 assembly
Class	Assembly

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The timekeeping core: a 32,768 Hz crystal and divider IC pulse a Lavet stepper whose gear train drives the local-time hands and the world-time take-off. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Quartz Base Movement parts and their functions

6 top-level parts · 6 parts in total · full bill of materials below

Quartz Base Movement parts diagram: 1 quartz crystal, 2 driver IC, 3 stepper rotor, 4 copper winding, 5 gear train, 6 movement frame. 6 parts in 6 top-level items. — Quartz Base Movement parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.

#	Part	Qty	What it does
1	Quartz Crystal	1×	32.768 kHz crystal
2	Driver IC	1×	Divider and coil driver
3	Stepper Rotor	1×	Magnet rotor and pinion
4	Copper Winding	1×	Stepper coil
5	Gear Train	1×	Reduction train
6	Movement Frame	1×	Movement frame

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Bill of materials for Quartz Base Movement

6 top-level lines · 6 rows shown · 6 parts total · indented to 3 levels

#	Item / sub-assembly	Part no.	Qty/assy	Ext. qty	Parts	Type
1	Quartz Crystal	world-time-clock-quartz-crystal	1×	1	·	part
2	Driver IC	world-time-clock-driver-ic	1×	1	·	part
3	Stepper Rotor	world-time-clock-stepper-rotor	1×	1	·	part
4	Copper Winding	copper-winding	1×	1	·	part
5	Gear Train	world-time-clock-gear-train	1×	1	·	part
6	Movement Frame	world-time-clock-movement-frame	1×	1	·	part

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Where the quartz base movement is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Watches & Timepieces 1 World Time Clock

Used in 1 assembly

World Time Clock

Sourcing: possible vendors

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Vendor	HQ	Specialty	MOQ	Lead time
🇨🇳Foxconn foxconn.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore) flex.com ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies dixoninfo.com ↗	Noida, IN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics bydelectronic.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp venture.com.sg ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks