GW8230B-9A
Dive into the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the G-SHOCK Master of G Frogman family of full-fledged diver’s watches with ISO-standard 200-meter water resistance.
The ever-popular second-generation Frogman, the DW-8200, made quite a splash when it launched back in the 1990s1993, with its high-impact asymmetrical design featuring a resin bezel and titanium case.
More than just a revival of this original design, the GW-8230B represents a new evolution — it is the first Frogman to use Earth-friendly biomass plastics in the bezel and band. Add Tough Solar powered by a solar panel designed especially to reproduce the shape of the DW-8200 dial, and you have a special diver’s watch that goes the extra mile to reduce environmental impact.
This limited edition reprises the a popular DW-8200B-9A black and gold color scheme while adding high-tech functions to bring state-of-the-art 21st century technology to 1990s design. The back of the titanium case and the LED backlight both display a special Frogman 30th anniversary design.
Basic Information
- Case size (L× W× H): 52 × 50.3 × 18 mm
- Weight: 84 g
- Resin Band
- Shock Resistant
- ISO 200 meters Water Resistance
- Tough Solar (Solar powered)
Exterior
- Mineral Glass
- Back plate: Screw Lock Back
- Surface treatment: Black ion plated case
- Compatible band size: 150 to 220 mm
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Watch Features
- Dive time and surface interval measurement function
- Dive time: 1 second increments, up to 23:59'59
- Surface interval: 1 minute increments, up to 47:59'59
- Memory capacity: One set of 10 data (dive start date and time, dive time)
- World time
- 31 time zones (48 cities + coordinated universal time)
- City code display
- Daylight saving on/off
- Moon data (moon age of the specific date, moon phase graph)
- Tide graph (tide level for specific date and time)
- 1/100-second stopwatch
- Measuring capacity: 23:59'59.99''
- Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, 1st-2nd place times
- Countdown timer
- Measuring unit: 1 second
- Input range: 1 minutes to 24 hours (1-minute increments and 1-hour increments)
- 5 daily alarms (with 1 snooze alarm)
- Hourly time signal
- LED backlight (Super Illuminator)
- Full auto LED light
- Selectable illumination duration (1.5 seconds or 3 seconds)
- Afterglow
- LED:White
- Full auto-calendar (to year 2099)
- Mute feature
- Button operation tone on/off
- Power Saving (Turns off the display when the watch is left in the dark)
- Battery power indicator
- Approx. battery operating time: 14 months on rechargeable battery (operation period with normal use without exposure to light after charge) 36 months on rechargeable battery (operation period when stored in total darkness with the power save function on after full charge)
- Accuracy: ±15 seconds per month
- 12/24-hour format
- Regular timekeeping: Hour, minute, second, pm, month, date, day
Returns 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.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping & delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.