Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Welcome, Flip Clock fans! Today we’re taking a deep dive into the new for 2026 La Crosse Rollins Mechanical Flip Clock. This modern take on a retro classic features mechanical flip cards with nearly 1-inch tall numbers and a beautiful wood base.
In this video, I’ll give you my first impressions, show you the unique "power-loss" time backup feature in action, and demonstrate how to use the built-in count-up timer. Whether you’re a vintage collector or just looking for a substantial, quality timepiece for your home, this clock is definitely worth a look.
Key Features:
- Model: Rollins Mechanical Flip Clock 536-526W (White).
- Design: Retro-mechanical flip cards with a real wood base.
- Quiet Operation: Features a silent mode by turning off the ticking seconds.
- Accuracy: Driven by a highly accurate quartz stepper motor mechanism.
- Smart Backup: Automatically remembers and resets the time after a power outage.
- Bonus Feature: Includes a count-up timer that runs for up to 5 hours.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro to the La Crosse Rollins Flip Clock
0:23 - Feature Overview: Seconds, Timer, and Build Quality
0:47 - Manual & Online Resources
1:18 - Construction & Materials
1:31 - How to Mute the Seconds (Silent Mode)
1:58 - Setting the Time: Step-by-Step Guide
3:13 - Accuracy & Quartz Mechanism
3:23 - Power Outage Test (The "Cool" Reset)
4:19 - Size Comparison: La Crosse vs. Copal 227
4:51 - How to Use the Count-up Timer
5:47 - Protection Hack: Using a 1.24 Scale Model Case
6:22 - Why You Need a Case (Dust & Cats!)
6:42 - Gracie tries to dethrone S'more & Final Thoughts
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Links & Resources:
- Clock Info on the La Crosse Web site: lacrossetechnology.com/products/536-526w
- Download the Manual: Select "SetUp Guide" - blue button on the page above.
- 1:24 Scale Model Display Case (Amazon): "Pioneer Plastics 094C Clear Plastic Display Case for 1:24 Scale Cars, 9" W x 4.125" D x 4.375" H (Mailer Box)"
amazon.com/dp/B0014C8DU2
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Welcome, Flip Clock fans! Today we’re taking a deep dive into the new for 2026 La Crosse Rollins Mechanical Flip Clock. This modern take on a retro classic features mechanical flip cards with nearly 1-inch tall numbers and a beautiful wood base.
In this video, I’ll give you my first impressions, show you the unique "power-loss" time backup feature in action, and demonstrate how to use the built-in count-up timer. Whether you’re a vintage collector or just looking for a substantial, quality timepiece for your home, this clock is definitely worth a look.
Key Features:
- Model: Rollins Mechanical Flip Clock 536-526W (White).
- Design: Retro-mechanical flip cards with a real wood base.
- Quiet Operation: Features a silent mode by turning off the ticking seconds.
- Accuracy: Driven by a highly accurate quartz stepper motor mechanism.
- Smart Backup: Automatically remembers and resets the time after a power outage.
- Bonus Feature: Includes a count-up timer that runs for up to 5 hours.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro to the La Crosse Rollins Flip Clock
0:23 - Feature Overview: Seconds, Timer, and Build Quality
0:47 - Manual & Online Resources
1:18 - Construction & Materials
1:31 - How to Mute the Seconds (Silent Mode)
1:58 - Setting the Time: Step-by-Step Guide
3:13 - Accuracy & Quartz Mechanism
3:23 - Power Outage Test (The "Cool" Reset)
4:19 - Size Comparison: La Crosse vs. Copal 227
4:51 - How to Use the Count-up Timer
5:47 - Protection Hack: Using a 1.24 Scale Model Case
6:22 - Why You Need a Case (Dust & Cats!)
6:42 - Gracie tries to dethrone S'more & Final Thoughts
Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UC0Dn3A3p02pyT0owaYVwZRg/join
Links & Resources:
- Clock Info on the La Crosse Web site: lacrossetechnology.com/products/536-526w
- Download the Manual: Select "SetUp Guide" - blue button on the page above.
- 1:24 Scale Model Display Case (Amazon): "Pioneer Plastics 094C Clear Plastic Display Case for 1:24 Scale Cars, 9" W x 4.125" D x 4.375" H (Mailer Box)"
amazon.com/dp/B0014C8DU2
Enjoyed the video? Don't forget to hit the Subscribe button to stay updated with more flip clock news and reviews!
Visit us:
flipclockfans.com
Our Executive Producer
Robert Jagers - Well known and respected restorer of flip clocks. Find Robert at:
flipoclock.com
Thanks to all our supporters!
Robert Jagers
Johan de Jong
JW Hopkins
John from NH
Cipri Hosu
Reysic
Kristina Schlah
Gnemelf
Shelli Yoder
Eerchant
