====== TAG Heuer Link ====== {{wst>image_cr|TAG Heuer|Link Calibre 16 Chronograph 43 mm silbern|TAG Heuer Link Calibre 16 Chronograph 43 mm silver|250px}} **Link** is a sports watch range by [[TAG Heuer]]. ===== History ===== The series "Link", produced since about [[1986]], takes its name from the distinctive stainless steel bracelet with S-shaped members, which are the characteristic feature of this series. The stainless steel case of the watches are [[waterproof]] up to 10 or 20 atm. Most Link models are driven by proven mechanical movements on basis of [[ETA]] calibres. There is also a quartz-driven model and a model with electro-mechanical movement. The latter is an exclusive and patented chronograph movement and is called [[TAG Heuer Calibre S|Calibre S]] It consists of 230 components and 5 bidirectional micromotors, and is able to measure and display not only tenths, but also hundredths of a second. ===== The new Link (2011) ===== In the year [[2011]], the range has been revised the case appears now lighter and flatter. With case and bracelet now polished and [[satin-finished]] surfaces complement each other. Also new at all model designs is a vertical stripe effect on the dial, which takes up the vertical geometry of the bracelet and gives the dial depth and expression. Further features are the domed and scratch-resistant [[sapphire crystal]]s with anti-reflective treatment on both sides, the [[folding clasp]] from stainless steel with safety push buttons and the engraved, screwed caseback, which is provided with the TAG Heuer logo. ===== Link models ===== {{wst>image_cr|TAG Heuer|Link Calibre S Chronograph}} //Automatic // * [[TAG Heuer Link Calibre 5|Link Calibre 5]] * [[TAG Heuer Link Calibre 5 Day-Date|Link Calibre 5 Day-Date]] * [[TAG Heuer Link Calibre 5|Link Calibre 6]], new model (since [[2011]]) //Automatic chronograph // * [[TAG Heuer Link Calibre 16 Automatic Chronograph Tachymetre|Link Calibre 16 Automatic Chronograph Tachymetre]] * [[TAG Heuer Link Calibre 16 Automatic Chronograph 43 mm|Link Calibre 16]], new model (since [[2011]]) * [[TAG Heuer Link Calibre 36 Chronometer|Link Calibre 36 Chronometer]], fast-oscillating chronograph with [[Zenith El Primero]] //Quartz // * [[TAG Heuer Link Quartz|Link quartz]], mens and ladies range * [[TAG Heuer Link Quartz Chronograph|Link Quartz Chronograph]] //Elektro-mechanical movement // * [[TAG Heuer Link Calibre S Chronograph|Link Calibre S Chronograph]] ===== Literature ===== * [[Das ZEITGEFÜHL-Uhrenbuch]]; Autor [[Gerd-Lothar Reschke]]; ISBN 3-938607-61-0 {{tag>Watch_models TAG_Heuer_models}}