Garmin Device Firmware Guide This article provides an overview of the current firmware versions for the most frequently used Garmin devices in Fitrockr projects. Vivosmart SeriesVivosmart 5Vivosmart 4Venu SeriesVenu 3Venu 2Venu SQ2Venu SQVivoactive Se ...
Check Garmin Device Firmware
Check Garmin Device Firmware The firmware version of a Garmin device is important for data collection and trouble shooting. What is a firmware? Firmware is a specialized form of software that is embedded into hardware devices to provide low-level cont ...
Fitrockr Apps
Fitrockr Apps The Fitrockr platform includes the following apps. Apps for study participants and/or patients Android: Fitrockr Sync Store LinkThis app is for participants syncing with an Android phone. The app is for single-sync (1:1) use ...
Self-Sign Up for Apple Watch & Apple Health Users
Self-Sign Up for Apple Watch & Apple Health Users Step 1: Create projectGo to Setup > Projects and create a project with the synchronization type "Garmin Connect". This is an interims solution until we have implemented a separate synchronizatio ...
Collect Data: Smartphone Sync (single-sync) with Fitrockr Sync app
Smartphone Sync (single-sync) with Fitrockr Sync app Setup - Join-Code Pre-requisite to sync with the Fitrockr Sync app is a Fitrockr user account. Create a user account in the Fitrockr Control Center and generate the personal join-code of the us ...
What happens when a Garmin device runs full?
What happens when a Garmin device runs full? A Garmin device records data 24/7 and stores it on its internal storage. Storage capacity varies between Garmin models and can range from just a few MB to many GB. Whenever a Garmin device is synchronized w ...
Self-Sign Up for Garmin Connect Users
Self-Sign Up for Garmin Connect Users The self-sign up feature can be found when editing a project. It allows to share a QR Code or link that allows anyone to join the project and connect their Garmin account. The feature is great for projects that as ...
Make or Buy Decision: Integrating a Wearable API yourself or pay for a plug-n-play solution
More and more universities, research institutes, medical organisations and businesses are considering utilizing wearables in their projects to collect and analyze health and activity data. For some already known, for others a big surprise, access to data collected on wearables is not an easy task and can become a huge burden for a project.
In this article, we describe the pros and cons, as well as the decision factors to derive a MAKE or BUY decision to integrate a wearable yourself or go with a ready-made solution such as the Fitrockr Health Solution platform.
Enhanced BBI Measurement
Enhanced BBI Measurement The Fitrockr Health Solution platform implements “Enhanced BBI” which highly improves accuracy of measuring the time intervals between heartbeats. Read all about it at https://www.fitrockr.com/enhanced-bbi-measurement/
Set up and Connect Garmin Index2 Scale
Set up and Connect Garmin Index2 Scale This help guides explains how to set up and connect the Garmin Index2 scale with the Fitrockr Hub app. If you are using the Garmin Connect app, there is nothing else to do than connecting the scale to Garmin Conn ...