Here are the results from my early ‘tests’ of GPS/oHR and elevation accuracy. I’ll endeavour to keep this post updated with new results for a month or so, so pop back for updates. Return to the main Garmin Fenix 6 Review FYI: When I got the watch, it immediately updated firmware to the production firmware…
This is part of my main Garmin Forerunner 945 Review and specifically looks at many aspects of GPS accuracy or, more correctly, GNSS accuracy. I’m looking at FITNESS FOR PURPOSE but what purpose do you want a GPS track for? If it’s a pretty post-run or post-ride/run track of where you’ve been that’s ‘about right’…
How accurate is your GPS? I went for a run last night and, at times, the track I looked at later was over 20m off. When I drive in London the car Satnav often has no idea where I am. If you have experienced the same inaccuracies as me then you might be surprised to…
I seem to be doing a lot of ‘First run with XXXXX and STRYD’ posts these days, well today is Fitbit Ionic GPS accuracy day! Anyway, STRYD doesn’t have a Fitbit Ionic app. And once again today wasn’t really the FIRST run with the Ionic but rather the first proper run. Actally it was the…
Currently, many sports devices use GPS for positioning. There is a constellation of up to 31/32 GPS satellites at any one time doing their thing. Not all are operational at any one time. GPS is the name specifically for the American positioning system. It’s fairly hard to get GPS accuracy below 5m, indeed the precision of GPS…
