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Strength Companion
Activity tracking for strength training
Introductory [email protected]
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Strength Exercise Problems…
� Tracking -
� Guidance -
What is the right program for you?
You can’t improve what you don’t measure!…
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Activity tracking land scape
Strength Companion Focus
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Strength Companion
� Energy-harvesting power supply
� Computes exercise activity metrics
� Fully automated operation
� Enables tracking beyond a single exercise.
� Communicate with wearable devices
Activity tracking solutions for strength equipment
View video at
http://youtu.be/ks9nQe4zFh4
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Problems with Batteries
Batteries == Poor Customer Experience!
� Maintenance cost � $100’s /gym/ yr
� Down time� Customer frustration
� Disposal� External cost
� Severely limits functionality� For practical battery $$
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SC100 Energy Harvester
� Provides DC power supply
� No battery replacements
� Provides activity metric data
� Compact modular design
� Integrate as production option in OEM equipment
� Ruggedly designed for years of reliable operation
SC100
data & power connection
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SC100 Activity metrics engine
� Runs in the SC100� Metrics computed:
� Range of motion� Workout Pace� Weight selected*� Work & Power*� Statistics (average,
min, max)� Other computed data
*Requires low power sensor option
A Foundation for Activity Tracking in Strength Equipment
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The Activity Tracking Data Chain
Example OEM Devices that can “Plug ‘n Play” with SC100� LCD Displays ( up to 5”)
� Bluetooth transceivers
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SC100 Product Family
SC100 Enables scalable levels of activity tracking functionality
LCD Console*
SC100 – 200mW
SC100 – 1W
Wireless comm*
*Supplied by OEM
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SC as a partner
� Technology supplier� SC100 Energy harvesters� Reference designs (full doc, Bom, etc)� Patent licenses
� Firmware supplier� SC100 – activity metrics engine� Activity tracking (runs on wearable)
� Engineering services� System integration & test� Production scale-up� Mechanical, electrical, software engineering
