PHOIBOS Vortex Anti-Magnetic 200M Automatic Diver Watch PY042B Blue

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Product Overview Specifications An anti-magnetic shield surrounding the caliber SW200-1 to protect the watch against up to 20,000 ampere per meter (A/M) REF: PY042B Dial: Two layers dial Upper Dial: Matte blue sandblast dial with embossed rings Lower Dial: Matte grey grainy dial with thick printed logo and words Caliber No.: Swiss-made SELLITA SW200-1 with accuracy regulation Case: 316L stainless steel and hidden lugs design Case Size: Diameter 43.5mm, thickness 13mm Weight: 120g (with band) Band: 22mm charcoal waterproof genuine leather strap; One free exclusively customized rubber strap with logo Glass: Flat sapphire crystal with 6 layers anti-reflective coating inside Water Resistance: 200M (20ATM) Bezel: Bidirectional rotating inner bezel Crown: Dual screw-down crowns respectively at 2H (turning inner bezel) and at 4H (winding/setting time) Lume: 15 layers Grade-A Super-LumiNova C1&BGW9 on indices, BGW9 on hands and bezel markings Warranty: 2 years Origin: Made in Hong Kong European Customers please turn to http://phoiboswatcheurope.com/ to place order. Forging a path between super-compressor heritage and bold industrial design, the PHOIBOS Vortex (Ref. PY042) stands as a confident expression of creative engineering. More than a dive instrument, it embodies technical fortitude and distinctive character—built for those who value purpose over convention and presence over compromise. At the heart of the Vortex lies its signature lug-free circular case, a sculptural silhouette inspired by the calm yet commanding eye of a storm. This form-driven geometry creates a streamlined profile that sits naturally on the wrist while maintaining a strong visual identity. The fixed bezel is finished with precise circular brushing for a refined yet functional texture, while the case flanks feature deep, angular grooves that reinforce its mechanical spirit. Equipped with a dual-crown system, the Vortex offers intuitive operation: one crown controls the timekeeping movement, while the other adjusts the internal rotating dive bezel. Both feature a knurled texture inspired by Mediterranean architectural details, ensuring confident grip even in wet conditions. Beneath the double-domed sapphire crystal—treated with six layers of anti-reflective coating to reduce glare—the dial delivers a carefully layered three-dimensional composition. The inner rotating bezel presents a high-contrast scale for clear dive-time reference, while an embossed outer minute ring adds structural definition. Silver-framed hour markers, generously filled with Grade-A Super-LumiNova, create depth and visibility, while the grainy base dial provides a subdued, modern backdrop. Skeletonized arrow hands and a vibrant orange seconds hand complete the layout, prioritizing legibility in low-light and underwater environments. Powering the Vortex is the Swiss-made Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement, beating at 28,800 vibrations per hour for stable timekeeping. Each movement is regulated in key positions to an accuracy of ±12 seconds per day, supporting consistent daily performance. To address modern-life challenges, the watch includes an internal magnetic shield offering protection up to 20,000 A/m. Complementing its technical credentials, the Vortex delivers 200-meter water resistance, making it equally capable in urban settings and aquatic environments. Sturdy, contemporary, and unafraid to stand apart, the PHOIBOS Vortex reinterprets the dive watch through an industrial lens. It balances proven performance with bold design, avoiding excess while retaining strong personality. Supplied with both a water-resistant genuine leather strap and a custom-molded rubber strap, it adapts seamlessly from daily wear to active adventures. For the modern individual who refuses to choose between function and expression, the Vortex remains a purposeful, versatile, and distinctly original companion. Specifications An anti-magnetic shield surrounding the caliber SW200-1 to protect the watch against up to 20,000 ampere per meter (A/M) REF: PY042B Dial: Two layers dial Upper Dial: Matte blue sandblast dial with embossed rings Lower Dial: Matte grey grainy dial with thick printed logo and words Caliber No.: Swiss-made SELLITA SW200-1 with accuracy regulation Case: 316L stainless steel and hidden lugs design Case Size: Diameter 43.5mm, thickness 13mm Weight: 120g (with band) Band: 22mm charcoal waterproof genuine leather strap; One free exclusively customized rubber strap with logo Glass: Flat sapphire crystal with 6 layers anti-reflective coating inside Water Resistance: 200M (20ATM) Bezel: Bidirectional rotating inner bezel Crown: Dual screw-down crowns respectively at 2H (turning inner bezel) and at 4H (winding/setting time) Lume: 15 layers Grade-A Super-LumiNova C1&BGW9 on indices, BGW9 on hands and bezel markings Warranty: 2 years Origin: Made in Hong Kong European Customers please turn to http://phoiboswatcheurope.com/ to place order. Forging a path between super-compressor heritage and bold industrial design, the PHOIBOS Vortex (Ref. PY042) stands as a confident expression of creative engineering. More than a dive instrument, it embodies technical fortitude and distinctive character—built for those who value purpose over convention and presence over compromise. At the heart of the Vortex lies its signature lug-free circular case, a sculptural silhouette inspired by the calm yet commanding eye of a storm. This form-driven geometry creates a streamlined profile that sits naturally on the wrist while maintaining a strong visual identity. The fixed bezel is finished with precise circular brushing for a refined yet functional texture, while the case flanks feature deep, angular grooves that reinforce its mechanical spirit. Equipped with a dual-crown system, the Vortex offers intuitive operation: one crown controls the timekeeping movement, while the other adjusts the internal rotating dive bezel. Both feature a knurled texture inspired by Mediterranean architectural details, ensuring confident grip even in wet conditions. Beneath the double-domed sapphire crystal—treated with six layers of anti-reflective coating to reduce glare—the dial delivers a carefully layered three-dimensional composition. The inner rotating bezel presents a high-contrast scale for clear dive-time reference, while an embossed outer minute ring adds structural definition. Silver-framed hour markers, generously filled with Grade-A Super-LumiNova, create depth and visibility, while the grainy base dial provides a subdued, modern backdrop. Skeletonized arrow hands and a vibrant orange seconds hand complete the layout, prioritizing legibility in low-light and underwater environments. Powering the Vortex is the Swiss-made Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement, beating at 28,800 vibrations per hour for stable timekeeping. Each movement is regulated in key positions to an accuracy of ±12 seconds per day, supporting consistent daily performance. To address modern-life challenges, the watch includes an internal magnetic shield offering protection up to 20,000 A/m. Complementing its technical credentials, the Vortex delivers 200-meter water resistance, making it equally capable in urban settings and aquatic environments. Sturdy, contemporary, and unafraid to stand apart, the PHOIBOS Vortex reinterprets the dive watch through an industrial lens. It balances proven performance with bold design, avoiding excess while retaining strong personality. Supplied with both a water-resistant genuine leather strap and a custom-molded rubber strap, it adapts seamlessly from daily wear to active adventures. For the modern individual who refuses to choose between function and expression, the Vortex remains a purposeful, versatile, and distinctly original companion. Specifications An anti-magnetic shield surrounding the caliber SW200-1 to protect the watch against up to 20,000 ampere per meter (A/M) REF: PY042B Dial: Two layers dial Upper Dial: Matte blue sandblast dial with em