Radio-Controlled Eco-Drive Timekeeping
Powered by light and featuring atomic timekeeping, this watch supports radio-controlled accuracy without needing a battery replacement.
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Promaster Skyhawk A-T JY8078-52L
Feature-rich Eco-Drive atomic pilot chronograph with world time and radio-controlled accuracy.
General Information
BrandCitizen
NamePromaster Skyhawk A-T JY8078-52L
Product Highlights
Pilot-Focused World Time Functions
World time in 43 cities, UTC display, dual time, and a rotating slide rule bezel provide practical functions for travel and aviation use.
Durable Stainless Steel Build
A stainless steel case and band, anti-reflective sapphire crystal, luminous hands and markers, and 200 m water resistance support everyday wear.
The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-T JY8078-52L is a men’s analogue-digital Eco-Drive atomic pilot chronograph with stainless steel construction, a 45.4 mm case, sapphire crystal, 200 m water resistance, world time, perpetual calendar, alarms, countdown timer, and pilot’s rotating slide rule bezel.
Media Reviews
Lunoo8.7/10
The review characterizes the watch as a durable, aviation-inspired timepiece that offers precise atomic timekeeping and useful features like world time and a slide rule bezel.
Slant On Life
The reviewer highlights the watch as a great tool watch that balances utility, appearance, and price, while noting that its large size and complex dial may not appeal to all users.
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Top Watches Reviews
The review concludes that the watch provides professional-grade pilot functionality and excellent value, citing its reliable solar-powered Eco-Drive movement and comprehensive feature set.
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WatchCrunch4.4/5
The reviewer describes the Promaster line as serious tool watches that benefit from Citizen's ability to incorporate modernizing adjustments.
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Attributes
| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Band Material | Stainless steel | |
| Band Width | 22 mm | mm |
| Battery Life | 180 days | days |
| Case Diameter | 45.4 mm | mm |
| Case Material | Stainless steel | |
| Case Thickness | 14.4 mm | mm |
| Clasp Type | fold-over clasp with hidden push buttons | |
| Crystal Material | sapphire crystal (anti-reflective sapphire crystal) | |
| Display Type | Analogue-digital | |
| Features | Atomic timekeeping / radio-controlled accuracy, World time in 43 cities (atomic timekeeping by region), Chronograph (1/100-second), Perpetual calendar, Dual time (second time zone), Alarms (2), Countdown timer (99-minute), Digital backlight, UTC display, Power reserve indicator, Pilot's rotating slide rule bezel, Luminous hands and markers | |
| Gender Target | men | |
| Movement Type | Eco-Drive (solar) / atomic timekeeping (Caliber U680) | |
| Power Source | solar (Eco-Drive, powered by light; never needs a battery) | |
| Water Resistance | 200 m | m |
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