For Frequently Asked Questions about Polar Heart Rate Monitors, click here . To Contact Us with more questions, click here . Polar Heart Rate Monitors measure the electrical frequency of your heart, the number of beats per minute at which your heart is operating. This is not true for photo-reflectance monitors. The Polar Heart Rate Monitor consists of a transmitter and a wrist receiver The comfortable chest belt transmitter picks up the electrical pulse from your heart and transmits it to the wrist receiver.
Wireless transmission ensures complete freedom of movement while cycling or during other exercise.
The realtime heart rate display allows you to undertake a scientific training program at precise, predetermined intensities.