my garmin is reading double speed
my garmin is reading double speed
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z4RRSchris99

Original Poster:

12,517 posts

208 months

Tuesday 28th October 2014
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got on the turbo last night and although i am super human i think it was reading about double.

its an 810,

any ideas?

ALawson

8,054 posts

280 months

Tuesday 28th October 2014
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Has the wheel size been changed on the setup?

Usget

5,426 posts

240 months

Tuesday 28th October 2014
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It's set to km/h.

HTH

wink

z4RRSchris99

Original Poster:

12,517 posts

208 months

Tuesday 28th October 2014
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fixed it. The magnet was reading twice. no idea why

littleandy0410

1,745 posts

233 months

Tuesday 28th October 2014
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You had 2 magnets fitted, didn't you? wink

My guess is you has the sensor fitted too close to the hub, and it was reading on the opposing side of each revolution?

47p2

1,894 posts

190 months

Tuesday 28th October 2014
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Lots of KOMs now hehe

z4RRSchris99

Original Poster:

12,517 posts

208 months

Tuesday 28th October 2014
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I moved it more to end end of the sensor and it fixed it

GarryDK

5,670 posts

187 months

Wednesday 29th October 2014
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47p2 said:
Lots of KOMs now hehe
Beat me to it! lol.

loudlashadjuster

6,415 posts

213 months

Wednesday 29th October 2014
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Some switches can be sensitive to placement, as they can read twice in certain positions. Sounds like you experienced that.

http://sheldonbrown.com/cyclecomputer-magnet.html