Can you use any heart rate monitor with Suunto?
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Can you use any heart rate monitor with Suunto?
You can use a Bluetooth® Smart compatible heart rate sensor, such as the Suunto Smart Sensor, with your Suunto 9 to get accurate information about your exercise intensity. If you use the Suunto Smart Sensor, you also have the added advantage of heart rate memory.
What is a Suunto heart rate belt?
The belt provides superior performance in sports where hand movement disturbs wrist heart rate measurements and allows measuring heartrate wearing the watch on top of the sleeve or attached to the bike handlebar or even not carrying the watch at all during the exercise.​
Is Suunto HRM compatible with Garmin?
Garmin and Suunto heart rate equipment is compatible with PM5s and some PM4s (depending on PM4 firmware version).
Does Suunto use ANT+?
Connects ANT+ devices to your computer. Compatible with indoor training applications: Zwift, Trainer Road, Sufferfest, Rouvy, etc. Connects ANT+ devices to your computer.
Does Polar heart rate monitor work with Suunto?
Based on comments, it sounds like the Polar H10 is the most reliable, and it’s fully compatible with the Suunto watches.
Does Wahoo Tickr work with Suunto?
Wahoo doesn’t play there with offloading to a watch, so you can’t offload that data from the TICKR-X to a Garmin watch (or a Polar watch, or a Suunto watch, or any watch). You can only download/save data to the Wahoo app and then sync that to various sites.
How do I pair my Suunto HR belt?
Putting on belt
- Snap the Suunto Smart module firmly into the chest strap.
- Adjust the belt length as needed.
- Moisten the electrode areas with water or electrode gel.
- Put the belt on so that it fits tightly and the Suunto logo is facing up.
Do I need a HRM?
Do I need a heart rate monitor? No, it’s not required that you bring a heart rate monitor into your workout routine. You can maintain an active, healthy lifestyle filled with exercise without one. What it comes down to is what information is important to you, especially during your workouts.
Are all ANT+ dongles the same?
When you go the purchase your ANT+ dongle, you might find a choice between USB 1.0 and USB 2.0. The latter communicates on eight different channels, whereas USB 1.0 only four. Zwift, Sufferfest and TrainerRoad are now only compatible with USB 2.0, as USB 1.0 doesn’t have enough bandwidth.
Is Wahoo Tickr compatible with Suunto?
How accurate are Suunto heart rate monitors?
The Valencell optical sensor is considered the most accurate on the market and for everyday tracking the SSWHR is spot on. Generally, average heart rate values differed by about 6bpm (sometimes lower, sometimes higher) between Optical and Strap-based HRs.
Does Wahoo HRM work with Garmin?
Heart rate monitoring is accurate and consistent from ride to workout, and there were no odd spikes or dips in the recording of the heart rate. It works seamlessly with a Garmin Edge computer and also the Strava iPhone app.
Can I swim with Wahoo TICKR?
Yes, the Wahoo Soft Heart Rate Strap and Wahoo Blue HR both have an IPX 7 rating, which means they are waterproof up to 5 feet.
Is Polar H10 compatible with Suunto?
How do you wear a Suunto heart rate belt?
Put the belt on so that it fits tightly and the Suunto logo is facing up. The belt turns on automatically when it detects a heart beat. TIP: Wear the belt against your bare skin for best results. Suunto Smart module sensor can also be used with Movesense compatible sports garment.
How accurate is Suunto wrist HR?
Currently, the best wrist heart rate measurements stay 90% of the time within 5% of the chest-measured heart rate. Nevertheless, heart rate readings, optical or otherwise, are estimates and should be used only for reference and recreational use. They are not intended for medical use of any kind.
