Jack Heuer's racing chronographChronographA watch function for starting, stopping and resetting an elapsed-time measurement independently of the ordinary time display., named after the Carrera Panamericana and introduced in 1963. Offered in roughly 110 versions into the 1980s with manual, automaticAutomaticA mechanical movement wound by a rotor as the watch moves on the wrist. and quartz movements in steel, gold-plated and gold cases. Letters after the case reference code the dial: N for a black (noir) dial, T tachymeterTachymeterA chronograph scale that converts the time taken to travel a known distance into average speed. The distance and scale units must correspond., D decimal minutes, P pulsometerPulsometerA chronograph scale estimating heartbeats per minute from the time taken to count the number of beats specified on the dial., CH champagne; combinations such as SN and NS mark contrasting registers.
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