Does the Garmin Edge 500 have ANT+?
Loaded with data, Edge 500 tracks your distance, speed, location and elevation with high sensitivity GPS. Add an ANT+® compatible heart rate monitor, speed/cadence sensor or compatible power meter for a finely-tuned analysis of your ride.
Does Garmin 500 have power meter?
All Edge 500 versions work with third-party ANT+-enabled power meters to display your power output in watts as you ride. This valuable data shows you how hard you’re working, regardless of conditions affecting your ride, so you can train smarter.
Does Edge 500 have Bluetooth?
I know the Edge 500 cannot do this automatically as it does not have Bluetooth or Wifi, but it can connect without cables to the Cadence Sensor, etc.
How do I connect my heart rate monitor to my Garmin Edge?
Pairing is the connecting of ANT+® or Bluetooth® wireless sensors, for example, connecting a heart rate monitor with your Garmin® device.
- Bring the device within 3 m (10 ft.) of the sensor.
- Select. > Sensors > Add Sensor.
- Select an option:
- Select one or more sensors to pair with your device.
- Select Add.
Does Garmin Edge 500 need speed sensor?
No. Unless you spend most of your time riding under heavy tree cover the speed/cadence sensor is unnecessary. Most people by the sensor for either riding indoors on a turbo or for cadence.
Why is my Garmin not measuring heart rate?
If you do not see the screen which normally displays your heart rate, this may mean that the heart rate widget has been disabled or “hidden.” The widget may be re-enabled either through the Garmin Connect app or Garmin Connect web (generally under your device > Device Settings > Display Options > Visible Widgets) or on …
What heart rate monitors are compatible with Garmin?
354 Compatible Products
| Product | Brand | Activities |
|---|---|---|
| Edge 130 Plus | Garmin | Cycling, Gym/Indoor Fitness, Health Monitoring |
| Edge 130 | Garmin | Cycling |
| Edge 1030 Plus | Garmin | Cycling, Gym/Indoor Fitness, Health Monitoring |
| Edge 1030 | Garmin | Cycling, Gym/Indoor Fitness, Health Monitoring |
Is Garmin Edge 500 compatible with strava?
Navigation aside, the Garmin Edge 500 offers everything you would want from a GPS cycle computer, and is a great upgrade if you’re coming from a non-GPS computer and want a bit more data from your rides as well as being able to upload to Strava..
Does Garmin Edge 500 connect to strava?
Yes you can upload data from the 500 directly to Strava.
What does Garmin Edge 500 cycling computer do?
Sharpen your cycling performance with Edge 500, a lightweight GPS-based cycling computer for performance-driven cyclists. Loaded with data, Edge 500 tracks your distance, speed, location and elevation with high sensitivity GPS.
Can a Garmin Edge 500 work with an ant + phone?
And, because the transmitter is ANT+ – it’ll work with all existing ANT+ device, regardless of whether it’s a Garmin Edge 500, a Timex Global Trainer, or an ANT+ enabled iPhone: So, how would it fare in real world testing?
Do you need a polar strap for Garmin HR?
Just any old Polar strap won’t work. Also note that you NEED the Garmin Soft Strap HR transmitter piece – meaning this won’t work with the old school classic straps, nor will it work with just the Polar pieces. Mmmk? Good. Hope this helps some!
Where is the polar transmitter on a Garmin?
You’ll now note that the Garmin ANT+ Transmitter is snapped into the Polar Soft Strap, and the Polar Transmitter is snapped into the Garmin Soft Strap. At this point, we can take the Polar Transmitter/Garmin Strap combo and toss it to the side…its now sitting in the corner with the dunce cap on.