The Bulova C837126 watch movement is a quartz-based mechanism that delivers precise timekeeping through the use of a battery-powered electrical oscillator. The movement ensures the accurate measurement of time through the vibration of a quartz crystal, which is regulated by an integrated circuit. It does not rely on mechanical components, such as gears or springs, for its operation. The quartz movement offers high reliability, low maintenance, and excellent accuracy, making it a popular choice for many watch enthusiasts.