ANT+ Integration
Supported Sensors
Heart Rate Monitors
Connect Garmin HR straps for real-time heart rate display and future tempo adjustment based on HR zones.
Cadence Sensors
Monitor swimming cadence for pace synchronization and rhythm optimization.
Speed Sensors
Track speed data for comprehensive performance analysis.
How to Connect
Enable Sensor
Put your ANT+ sensor into pairing mode (refer to sensor manual).
Access Sensor Menu
Navigate to the sensor settings on your BeatBuddy Pro device.
Select Sensor Type
Choose the type of sensor: heart rate, cadence, or speed.
Pair Device
Follow on-screen instructions to complete pairing.
Verify Connection
Check that sensor data is being displayed correctly.
Displaying Sensor Data
Use Cases
Heart Rate Training
Heart Rate Zone Training
- Maintain target heart rate zones
- Adjust tempo based on heart rate
- Track cardiovascular performance
- Optimize training intensity
Cadence Optimization
Stroke Rate Improvement
- Match metronome to optimal cadence
- Maintain consistent rhythm
- Analyze cadence patterns
- Improve stroke efficiency
Performance Analysis
Multi-Sensor Data
- Combine data from multiple sensors
- Correlate heart rate with cadence
- Track training effectiveness
- Identify areas for improvement
Troubleshooting
- Verify your sensor supports ANT+ protocol (not just Bluetooth)
- Ensure the sensor battery is charged
- Put sensor in pairing mode again
- Reduce distance between devices to 3-5 meters
- Check for radio interference (other wireless devices)
- Move away from metal objects
- Ensure sensor is properly positioned
- Try resetting the sensor connection
- Check sensor battery level
- Verify sensor is positioned correctly
- Clean sensor contacts if applicable
- Recalibrate if your sensor supports it
Future Enhancements
Auto Tempo Adjust
Automatic tempo adjustment based on real-time heart rate data.
Multi-Sensor Fusion
Combine data from multiple sensors for comprehensive analysis.
Custom Profiles
Save sensor configurations for different training scenarios.