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eBay Find: Spiderman 3 DW-6900
Here's a Limited Edition Spiderman 3 Venom G-Shock DW-6900 on eBay for $119.99. It's the first time I've seen one of these and there's only of 1000 of them released. This one is for sale from Japan and I don't think it's going to ever be available readily in the US. I'd like to see […]
KIKS TYO G-Shock "Air Max '95"
KIKS TYO has released a new G-Shock 25th Anniversary model that is based on the Casio G-5500 model. It has a unique design and comes in their trademark small shoebox case. You can buy it for $228 USD on the KIKS TYO website. Only 200 of these G-Shock4 units will be […]
New PRW-1500 PROTREK
Casio Japan has announced (English translation). This models has the solar feature, plus received the 5 world sync frequencies. It's aimed at outdoor sports enthusiasts and comes in two models. One with a titanium band and one with a black resin band.
PRW-1500TJ
dimensions:
56.2×50.6×13.9mm
weight:
113g
PRW-1500J
dimensions:
52.0×46.4×14.9mm
weight:
79g
Model
Band
Price
Release
Production
PRW-1500J
Resin
$420 USD
March 8
2,000
PRW-1500TJ
Titanium
$560 USD
March 31
2,000
New Release: The G MultiBand5
Casio announced two new models that receive the 5 different atomic sync signals from radio stations around the world. The GW-810H is a digital model with a blue colored negative LCD. The AWG-100-1AJF is a Digital / Analog AWG-100 Combi-type with a simple design. They both are solar powered as well.
GW-810H-2JF
dimensions:
51.5×42.5×13.9mm
weight:
56g
AWG-100-1AJF
dimensions:
52.0×46.4×14.9mm
weight:
57.3g
New Release: G-Shock GW-M5600 5-Band
The new GW-M5600 5-Band waveceptor models have been announced (English translation). The release date is February 29th, 2008. They will now be able to receive the European sync signal, as well as the ones in North America and Asia. The Ocean Grey series is really looking nice.
GW-M5600-1JF
GW-M5600BC-1JF
GW-M5600-1ER Multi Region
Classic Retro style […]
G-Shock Manuals in English
Casio has a site where you can download free .pdf manuals of all their watch models. You just need to know the corresponding module for a particular model. The module number is inscribed on the back of each watch.
Here's direct links to some popular modules:
Module 1545 (DW-5600)
Module 2422 (GW-200 Frogman)
Module 2738 (G-511D Cockpit)
Module 2924 […]
GW-400 Silencer Special Editions
Casio has released several special editions of the GW-400 model over the last few years. The base model comes in black, but there are four other colors available. Green - Xcel Hawaiian Surfing Edition, White - North Shore Triple Crown Edition, Blue - North Shore Triple Crown Edition, and the Pale Yellow […]