Description
xThe UltrAtomic wall clock from La Crosse Technology blends precise atomic timekeeping with a clean, modern 14-inch stainless steel frame. It automatically sets itself and updates for daylight saving time, so you can rely on a dependable reference for schedules in homes, offices, and public spaces. The clock also features a shatterproof lens for clear readability in busy environments, combining durability with everyday convenience.
In environments with many wireless devices, the dual antenna design improves reception of the WWVB signal, helping maintain accurate time even in locations with electronic traffic. The clock is designed to minimize manual adjustments, enabling a steady, unobtrusive time reference across daily routines.
Key advantages
- ROBUST RECEPTION: Dual antennas enhance WWVB signal reliability in electronics-heavy areas.
- LONG BATTERY LIFE: With four C cells, expect up to five years between replacements.
- VERSATILE TIME ZONES: Choose from four USA time zones or customize to world time.
- USER-FRIENDLY SETTINGS: Q-MODE lets you set to any manual hour for precise control.
- SUPERIOR DESIGN: A 14-inch polished stainless frame with a shatter-proof lens provides a contemporary look.
- ENERGY SAVING: ECO-MODE pauses the second hand at 12:00 during 11:00 pm–5:00 am to reduce power use.
Real-world use cases
Picture a hospital lobby or a busy corporate reception where reliable, automatic time updates help keep staff synchronized as devices and people move through the space. The dual-antenna reception and automatic daylight saving updates mean fewer manual adjustments, letting teams focus on essential tasks instead of clock checks.
In classrooms, offices, or homes with international contacts, the ability to select among four USA time zones or switch to world time can simplify cross-border coordination. The clear 14-inch display and glare-resistant lens support quick readings from multiple angles, while the stainless steel frame adds a modern touch to any décor.
Installation and care
Mounting is straightforward on any wall, and the clock runs on four C batteries. To preserve readability, wipe the lens with a soft cloth and avoid harsh cleaners.
- Mounting: wall-hanging design with straightforward hardware options.
- Maintenance: replace batteries as needed and keep the lens free of dust for minimal glare.
Note: Battery life and signal performance can vary by environment. You can adjust settings to your preferred time zone or manual hour as needed, making UltrAtomic a flexible option for spaces that value accurate time without constant upkeep.
FAQ
Q: What sets the UltrAtomic clock apart?
A: Its dual-antenna reception boosts WWVB signal in busy spaces, and the clock runs up to 5 years on four C batteries, with optional ECO-MODE to save power.
Q: Where can the UltrAtomic clock be used effectively?
A: Ideal for offices, hospitals, or homes needing reliable time, thanks to its metal frame, shatterproof lens, and flexible time zone options.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
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