Casio have recently launched the new Solar GW-6900, which combines multi region waveceptor capability within a retro-look 6900 series body kit; A design that has always been a massive favourite with G Shock collectors from all over the globe.

Signal reception is throughout the USA, much of Canada, the UK, Mainland Europe, Japan and China; The watch receives auto timing signals six times a day (five in China) and has the typical G Shock features of world time, multi alarms, stopwatch, countdown timer, with 200 mtrs water resistance completing the specification.

Setting your Home City is so simple; Press and hold the ‘A’ button, scroll through the pre-set city codes, select and then exit. The other set-up routines are just as easy.

The watch is about to have an Autumn launch in Europe and the early signs are, that demand will be staggering. Casio will also make the GW-6900BC version, which will feature the super comfortable, metal / resin BC combination bracelet that is now a much adopted accessory with many G Shock collectors.

Casio’s price guide for the USA is circa $200 for the 6900 and $245 for the 6900BC.  The UK price guide is £95.00 for 6900 and will be available from www.tiktox.com

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