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iBike Dash + Power
How is the iBike Dash + Power different from the iBike Dash Cycling Computer? How is the iBike Dash + Power improved from the Gen III iBike? Do I have to do a tilt calibration, wind calibration, Cal Ride and coast downs? How does the iBike Dash + Power help me improve my "training with power" and "racing with power"? Does the iBike Dash + Power work with my ANT+ DFPM? What information is stored in the power meter ride file? What is new in the iBike software that take advantage of the capabilities of the iBike Dash + Power? Can I import my iBike Dash + Power ride files into WKO+? Can I customize my screens?How is the iBike Dash + Power different from the iBike Dash Cycling Computer?
The iBike Dash + Power ™ meter adds the special sensors needed to measure and report power: accelerometer, wind sensor, and elevation sensor.
Back to QuestionsHow is the iBike Dash + Power improved from the Gen III iBike?
Latest-technology, more temperature stable and more sensitive sensors are used throughout, simplifying calibration and improving temperature performance. The wind port has been redesigned to minimize the effects of air turbulence and water entry.
Cold weather performance has been improved, too, with the addition of higher capacity and rechargeable spare batteries.
Back to QuestionsDo I have to do a tilt calibration, wind calibration, Cal Ride and coast downs
Things are even easier with the iBike Dash! Improved firmware and software, better mounting, and better sensors mean that Cal Ride and Wind Cal are eliminated, and Tilt Cal is easier than ever.
Back to QuestionsHow does the iBike Dash + Power help me improve my "training with power" and "racing with power"?
Apart from the improved performance of the power measurement circuits, firmware and sensors, we've also got lots of new power training features included in the iBike app:
1) Fitness Test that measures both FTP and threshold HR
2) Fitness Test history for the most recent three tests
3) Greatly expanded interval workouts, including workouts used by pro cyclists
4) A new, graphics-based interval screen, showing your entire workout and your performance in an easy to understand manner
5) Real-time, zone-based data reporting, IN COLOR, making training and racing easier
6) Customizable screens that show what you want to see and hide what you don't want to see
7) A new, graphics-based power screen that combines with map information to let you know both where you are and how well you're doing
Back to QuestionsDoes the iBike Dash + Power work with my ANT+ DFPM?
Yes, this feature is standard.
Back to QuestionsWhat information is stored in the power meter ride file?
Power, wind speed, hill slope, elevation, speed, cadence, HR, time, distance, laps, DFPM power, GPS coordinates are stored with a standard sampling time of one second.
Back to QuestionsWhat is new in the iBike software that takes advantage of the capabilities of the iBike Dash + Power?
With new iBike software, you can see your bike route in Google Earth, through a direct link from the iBike software.
Also, the iBike software on your Mac or PC links wirelessly to your iBike app and Phone Booth ™, making profile data transfer and updates simple and easy.
Back to QuestionsCan I import my iBike Dash + Power ride files into WKO+?
Yes.
Back to QuestionsCan I customize my screens?
Yes. Choose from text, gauges, maps and more. Pick the data you want to display and the way you want to display it, quickly and easily.
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