Full 910XT Review
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Garmin plays big part in sports watches and have been developing their newest product Forerunner 910XT. It is being said this is the new-generation of sports watches.
Although this is a new model it inherited a few similarities to its previous models such as FR310XT, it holds a whole range of new applications.
New Forerunner 910XT model can play a big role in athletes training. Giving them all the important information needed for a good and most importantly effective training.
GPS
Garmin Forerunner 910XT is equipped with a GPS. With the help of GPS you can get a whole variety of data such as: summary of your path on a realistic map, speed of your movement and time. All this is processed through Garmin Connect.
Functions
(Running, walking)910XT shows a whole bunch of data similar to its previous models such as heart rate, speed, lap distance etc. The LCD screen is fully customizable for your personal needs.
New walk/run application is essential for long events where endurance is crucial. This function will help you keep a constant pace.
Nutrition alert is also an useful function as it will alert you to take your supplement and will give you a certain amount of time to take it before alerting you again.
(Cycling) Watch can easily be mounted on a bike and can be used as a normal speed counter.
(Swimming)910XT has a new function which allows it to count your laps and measure your swimming speed. You even can adjust the size of your pool. It also supports different stroke types(free, back, breast, mix,…) and measure the number of strokes. This functions will be equally useful at openwater swimming.
Size
New 910XT model is the smallest sports watch from Garmin up to this day.
WxHxD: 5.4 x 6.1 x 1.5 cm
Connectivity
All data can easily be transferred to your computer or even an iphone, ipad or ipod. There are some wonderful chart available so you can analyze the whole practice with a click of a mouse button.
This is a must-have for triathlon enthusiasts and professional sportsmen.
Pros
- it has Virtual racer™ (compete against other activities)
- it measures Training effect (measures impact of an activity on your aerobic fitness)
Andy Silver, EMEA Product Manager Fitness Quote:
“Forerunner 910XT marks a revolution in triathlon and multisport,” says Andy Silver, EMEA Product Manager Fitness. “It is unique in that it provides precise swim data in the pool and in open water, as well as accurate speed, distance and altitude readings in real time when cycling and running helping the athlete to pace him or herself perfectly and overcome the challenges of the triathlon and multi sport events. Forerunner 910XT will record, motivate and guide every stroke, every pedal rev and every step of the way, making this the world’s most complete training watch ever.”
New Garmin Forerunner 910XT Coming Soon
0Garmin is soon releasing its new product: Forerunner 910XT
The new slick design watch can do a lot more than just measure time and your pulse and is suitable for all sport enthusiasts from swimmers to runners and bikers. Garmin claims that it will revolutionize triathlon and will take the whole sport to a next level.
910xt has some major swimming mode updates as it can trace your path through the complex algorithms in swimming pools or open waters.
Forerunner 910XT will be available soon! On 22. November 2011!
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