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Polar RS800 Heart Rate Monitor

Item #POL0039 | 3 in Stock

Does a heart rate (wristwatch) monitor exist without a chest...

By Ranked #1028 - Running Watches March 7, 2009

Does a heart rate (wristwatch) monitor exist without a chest strap?

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No

By Ranked #6 - Running Watches March 8, 2009

This particular watch will work just fine without the HR monitor strap as long as you don't want to keep track of your HR. If you are asking if there is a watch out there that tracks HR without using a chest strap the answer is no, at least not with any consistency.

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No

Tech Specs:

Material:
PU 
Band Type:
PU 
Altimeter:
Yes 
Barometer:
No 
Compass:
No 
Stopwatch:
Yes 
Chronograph:
Yes 
Thermometer:
No 
Heart Rate Monitor:
Yes 
PC Compatible:
Yes 
Waterproof:
Yes, up to 50m 
Backlight/ Electroluminescent:
Yes 
Alarms:
Yes, with snooze 
Size:
Medium 
Recommended Use:
Running, aerobic activities 
Warranty:
2 Years 
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