Accutron DNA Electrostatic Watch [2ES8A003]

The Accutron DNA 2ES8A003 brings a distinctly modern expression to luxury watchmaking. Its matte black open-work dial reveals a fascinating arrangement of turbines and movement components, framed by muted grey detailing. A sculpted stainless steel case in coordinating black and grey gives the design a confident, architectural presence, while the integrated black rubber strap completes its streamlined profile.

At 45 mm, this is a watch for someone who enjoys a timepiece with personality. Its appeal continues beyond the first glance: the exposed engineering invites a closer look, and the fluid sweep of the seconds hand makes even a brief check of the time a small pleasure. Beneath that display, Accutron’s proprietary NS30 movement combines motion-generated electrostatic energy with precise electronic timekeeping. A built-in Power Saving Function pauses the seconds hand during inactivity to help preserve stored energy. For collectors drawn to inventive engineering and expressive design, the DNA offers an engaging addition to the wrist. Model details

Technology Highlight

• Proprietary NS30 electrostatic technology.
• Twin generators powered by wrist movement.
• Electrostatic motor creating a fluid seconds-hand sweep.
• Rated accuracy of ±5 seconds per month.

The NS30 Electrostatic Movement

Wrist movement drives two small turbine generators, producing electrical energy through electrostatic induction. That energy is stored in a rechargeable accumulator and supplies two motors: an electrostatic motor for the sweeping seconds hand and a step motor for the hour and minute hands.

The NS30 uses quartz regulation for timekeeping. Its distinctive innovation lies in the electrostatic generation and motor system, brought into view through the open-work dial. Accutron technology, movement classification

Explore the technology further in our Accutron NS30 Electrostatic Movement guide.

Power Saving Function

After approximately five minutes without activity, the seconds hand parks at 12 o’clock while the hour and minute hands continue moving. Wearing the watch and swinging your arm as directed for three to five seconds reactivates the seconds display.

After ten days in this mode, a separate Energy Conserving Function stops all hands to preserve energy. The watch then needs to be restarted and the time reset before use. NS30 instruction manual

Technical Specifications

• Brand / Collection: Accutron DNA
• Reference: 2ES8A003
• Movement: Proprietary NS30; quartz-regulated electronic movement with electrostatic energy generation
• Energy storage: Rechargeable accumulator / capacitor
• Hand drive: Electrostatic seconds motor; step motor for hours and minutes
• Accuracy: ±5 seconds per month
• Functions: Hours, minutes, sweeping seconds, Power Saving Function and Energy Conserving Function
• Case: Stainless steel with matte black and muted grey finishes
• Diameter: 45 mm
• Thickness: 15.56 mm
• Crystal: Sapphire
• Dial: Matte black open-work design with muted grey outer hour/minute ring
• Hands: Matte black
• Caseback: Accutron logo and turbine motif
• Strap: Integrated black rubber
• Clasp: Double-press deployant closure
• Water resistance: 50 m / 5 bar
• Warranty: 5-Year Accutron Manufacturer’s Warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is the Accutron NS30 movement?
Accutron specifies an accuracy of ±5 seconds per month.

Is this a mechanical or quartz watch?
It is a quartz-regulated electronic watch with electrostatic energy generation. Its motion-powered generators and electrostatic seconds motor distinguish it from a conventional quartz watch.

Why does the seconds hand stop at 12 o’clock?
After about five minutes of inactivity, Power Saving pauses the seconds display while the hour and minute hands continue moving. Follow the arm-motion instructions above to reactivate it.

Does it use a battery?
It stores energy in a rechargeable cell/capacitor instead of a conventional disposable watch battery. This does not mean it is maintenance-free; servicing belongs with an authorized Accutron service centre.

Where can I learn more about the movement?
Read our Accutron NS30 Electrostatic Movement guide for a closer look at its engineering.

Why Buy From Mani Jewellers

Purchase through an Accutron Authorized Dealer in Toronto, with manufacturer-backed warranty coverage and personal assistance before and after your purchase. Mani Jewellers Accutron

Interested in the DNA 2ES8A003? Contact Mani Jewellers to confirm availability, discuss the fit or arrange your order.

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