Casio's Retro Desk Clock Reimagines a Classic Digital Watch
Casio's Retro Desk Clock: Expanding Your Time-Keeping Options
Casio Japan has unveiled a new desk clock that gives a nod to those who prefer straightforward digital timepieces over high-tech alternatives. The DQD-851J-8JF is a larger version of the iconic Casio A158W digital watch, now transformed into a functional desk accessory that adds a nostalgic flair.
Design and Features
- Size and Style: This retro clock stands out with its larger display and familiar design, making it a wonderful addition to any nightstand.
- Unique Functions: Unlike basic digital watches, this model includes a thermometer and humidity sensor, enhancing its utility.
- Illuminated screen with amber LEDs provides comfort for nighttime viewing.
- Alarm clock functionality includes snooze options with five adjustable volume levels.
Availability and Power
Set to be exclusively available in Japan starting October 25th, the clock retails for 4,378 yen (approximately $29). It operates on a pair of AA batteries, expected to last for at least a year, ensuring convenience and low maintenance.
Time Settings
- This clock will automatically set its time using local radio broadcasts in Japan.
- For international users, manual setting will be required, along with occasional adjustments for accuracy.
This Casio retro desk clock blends nostalgia with practicality, making it a must-have for fans of the classic digital watch era.
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