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M.A.D.2 Live: the turntable watch you cannot simply order online

The silver-and-blue edition makes event attendance part of its ownership proposition.

Chronolume · Source-based analysis · Research checked 2026-11-10

M.A.D.2 Live — official photograph 1
M.A.D.2 Live. Official manufacturer photograph. MB&F / M.A.D.Editions ↗

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Research method

Desk-based comparison of official product text, specifications and attributed photographs, with dated external coverage for chronology. No hands-on testing, measurements or interviews. Unverified incidental details omitted; technical and availability limits stated in body.

The analysis

What changes when access to a watch depends on attending an event? M.A.D.2 Live ties its distribution to local raffles and city-engraved clasps. The engraving records an acquisition context; it does not make each stop a different watch launch.

M.A.D.2 Live — official photograph 2
M.A.D.2 Live. Official manufacturer photograph. MB&F / M.A.D.Editions ↗

The silver dial plate, blue discs and blue rotor are paired with white rubber. Its two raised displays recall turntables, while the visible winding rotor supplies genuine motion rather than a static musical illustration. Jumping hours and trailing minutes make the analogy functional, although reading ease needs a physical demonstration before any verdict.

M.A.D.2 Live — official photograph 3
M.A.D.2 Live. Official manufacturer photograph. MB&F / M.A.D.Editions ↗

Official specifications list a 42mm steel case, 12.3mm thickness and 48.5mm lug-to-lug span. The automatic La Joux-Perret G101 base carries an MB&F-developed display module, with a stated 64-hour reserve and 30m water resistance.

The event programme began in May 2026. Participation never guarantees allocation, and the current official schedule supersedes older tour reporting. Price, remaining allocations and attendance conditions should be reconfirmed for a chosen event. This draft is based on published material, not attendance or hands-on experience.

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Sources & research

Research checked 2026-11-10. Specifications are manufacturer figures; interpretation and calculations are identified in the text.