Every person, be it male or female desires to have a fit, well-kept body shape. For many females, the concentration is in the body shape to attain a perfect figure. Men prefer a firm body with closely packed abs. One good way of keeping to your workout schedule and monitoring your progress is through the use of fitness tracking gadgets. We are all used to the usual wrist and ankle fitness tracker bands. As effective as they may seem, all fall short in terms of monitoring some sectors of weight lifting. Mad Apparel Inc. has developed a fitness device that seeks to bridge that gap. Athos is a fitness device that uses advanced technology to monitor body fitness by tracking muscle movement, heart rate, and body balance as well as activity reps.
Specifications
The core device uses a battery with a battery life of up to 10 hours of workout. The device is light in weight and very small in dimension this makes it a discrete tracker that does not stand out or interrupt daily activities. How to use? The core gadget is fitted in place on the workout outfit consisting of a shirt and a pair of shorts. The gadget is placed either on the compression shirt or the short. The sensors on the outfit work to allow access of data to the Athos core. The core then wirelessly transfers data to your smartphone where it is then displayed for you to view.
Unique features
- The Athos fitness tracker comprises of two components, the core and the outfits made of a shirt and a short. The outfit has all the necessary sensors while the core has the technology to transform data into useful information tailored for personal needs.
- The shirt uses technology that allows the compression shirt to take up your body shape to ensure the gadget is as close as possible to the body during workouts.
- Athos uses electromyography (EMG) to track the muscle movement with precision and accuracy
What the gadget can do for you?
The Athos fitness gadget performs the following functions:
- Monitoring muscle movements as a way of tracking the activities performed and determining the fitness level.
- It tracks the heart rate of the wearer.
- It monitors the breathing patterns of the user.
Customer reviews
The unique design of this outfit and its comfort were the center of attraction to most customers. With this device, one does not feel as though they have a fitness tracker on them. Its discrete appearance was highly appreciated. The accuracy registered by the device was unlike any other device. The use of EMG was a step above the usual. The main issue with the gadget was its cost. Unlike many of the existing fitness tracers, this one is priced more on the expensive side. Conclusion The Athos fitness gadget and accompanying outfit use the muscle movements to monitor the fitness of the wearer. This records more accurate data as the muscles are actively involved during exercising. The Athos core sells for approximately $199 while the long sleeved shirt and short sell for $99. Although this may appear to be more expensive than the classic wristbands and anklebands, its design, accuracy and comfort cannot be priced. The compatible fitness app is available for devices on the Android platform. Get more accurate ,relevant data with the Athos fitness gadget.
