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They are not cheap, 700 series goes for around 400 including the coded
girth mounted equine sending kit [T52H]

--- Eric Drew 
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> [Original Message]
> From: LaBrake, Denise A <denise.labrake-kit@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: eidrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <eidrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; LaBrake, Denise A
<denise.labrake-kit@xxxxxxxxx>; Ridecamp (E-mail) <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 10/28/04 9:30:23 AM
> Subject: RE: [RC]   [RC] heart rate monitors - Eric Drew
>
> how much do these buggers go for?
>
> Denise
>
> ******
>
>
> Ok a bit of a clarification.  on the heart rate monitor itself [watch] you
> get HR, temp, altitude, in a digital readout [just numbers]switching modes
> you can also view other data [picture a bicycle computer display].  Once
> you get home or back to where you have your laptop [or PC] you can
download
> the data from the watch to the computer. Polar includes PC software with
> the unit and it is this software that enables you to create different data
> graphs on the computer not on the HR Monitor.
>
> --- Eric Drew 
> --- eidrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> --- 
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: LaBrake, Denise A <denise.labrake-kit@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: Ridecamp (E-mail) <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: 10/28/04 9:05:21 AM
> > Subject: RE: [RC]   [RC] heart rate monitors - Eric Drew
> >
> > Eric,
> > When describing the 720's screen it sounds like it display similar to an
> > exercise bike's display....am I hearing you correct?
> >
> > we have both; a polar A5 and a polar 720 series. the A5 lets you know
> where
> > your horse's HRT is at any point during the ride but thats it. The 720
> > stores the data for computer download. We get a graphical download that
> > shows heart rate and altitude over the length of the ride [we could add
> more
> > parameters]. If you train on specific hills it really lets you see
changes
> > over time [for the good or bad]. side note the 520 has the same download
> > features but lacks the altimeter and a few other features of the 720
> series.
> > Conversely the 720 series uses a coded transmitter [T52H] which has a
> > battery life that is half that of the un coded A5 transmitter [T51H]
2000+
> > hrs vs 5000, but it only costs $15 dollars to send it off and have the
> > battery replaced on either sender by a service center. 
> > If I was going to do it over again I would have only bought two of the
720
> > series model [we have two horses and one of us gets stuck with the A5] 
> >  Eric Drew 
> >  eidrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:eidrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> >
> >
> >
> > Denise
> > KY
> >
> >
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