Wahoo brings first Bluetooth 4.0 bike sensor from iPhone


Wahoo has a Bluetooth sensor for the bike was released, which you can read on the iPhone. There were already cycling apps that allows you to distance traveled and speed could measure (think Strava or Cycle Meter), but that only worked on the basis of your GPS position. The Bluetooth sensor Wahoo attach to the frame of the bicycle. Because the sensor via Bluetooth 4.0, the device is only suitable for the iPhone 4S and iPad 3, because only the latest version of Bluetooth support.
The sensor can then transmit its data to the previously mentioned apps bike Strava and Cycle Meter . You keep all data in real time. The Blue Wahoo SC measurement speed, cadence (cadence), location, time, pace, route traveled, calories, history and more. You see totals by week, month and year and the totals over the life of the bike. There is a removable battery in cheap, lasts two years. This has partly to do with Bluetooth 4.0, which is more energy efficient than previous Bluetooth versions.
You do not need additional hardware to the Blue Wahoo SC can be used. Even when there is no connection to the sensor measures the iPhone yet still provide the data. Previously, Wahoo has a heart for the iPhone that works with the famous running app Runkeeper.

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