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The Geochron continues to be a symbol of quality precision engineering for more than fifty years and now in The Digital Age…

Geochron Digital vs Mechanical

In its default mode, the Digital 4k UHD has been designed to appear precisely the same as a mechanical Geochron. However the 4k’s digital programming means that there are many more options included, that a mechanical Geochron clock doesn’t have.

See the chart below.

Digital and Mechanical Comparison Chart

Embedded Display FeaturesDigitalMechanical
High Speed DemonstrationYesNo
Multiple mapsets on demandYesNo
Human Lights at NightYes, dimmableNo
Customized Location PinsYes, 8No, 0
Scalable Screen SizeYes, 16:9 in 1080 to 4k.No, fixed size.
Sunrise-Sunset Terminator LineYesYes
AnalemmaYesYes
Selectable Time ZonesYesNo
International DatelineYesYes
Digital Time Display (date:hr:min:sec)YesNo
Digital AccuracyYesNo
Minute DialNoYes
   
Support Features (with internet)DigitalMechanical
Lifetime map updatesYesNo, it’s fixed.
Automatic Time, Date, and map positionYesNo
PortableYesNot really.
International Space Station LocationYesNo

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