Garmin Edge 500 Bike Computer

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Garmin Edge 500 Bike Computer

Product Number: 5022-319
Made in Taiwan

Weight: 57g

If you're serious about your bike training, this cycling-specific GPS is worthy of a place on your handlebars. It tracks pretty much every metric you could want. Its barometric altimeter provides precise vertical data. And the Edge 500 is compatible with any ANT+ enabled power meter, so you can hook it up with units from iBike, Power Tap, Quarq, or SRM to track your output in watts.

Tracks distance, speed, time, calories burned, altitude, climb and descent.
Virtual Partner® function lets you train against a digital person.
Battery is rechargeable lithium-ion. AC charger included.
Battery life is up to 18 hours
USB cable and owner's manual on disc (included).
Compatible with heart rate monitor belt (soft strap or hard strap) and speed/cadence sensor (sold seperately).

Weight	57g
Dimensions	6.9 x 4.8 x 2.2cm
Display Dimensions	3.7 x 3cm
Display Resolution	128 x 160pixels
Add Maps Capability These units allow you to add maps, so you can mark and name waypoints and create routes on your PC, and then upload the map of your choice to your GPS.	No
ANT+ Compatible Ensures seamless digital wireless communication between ANT+ devices. For example, data from an ultra-low power wireless sensor can be displayed on a bike computer or smartphone, then downloaded to a PC, etc.	Yes
Barometric Altimeter Used to forecast weather trends, or provide accurate elevation readings; with the help of a topo map, a barometric altimeter can help verify your location – especially helpful if your GPS is unavailable.	Yes
Basemap A basic set of map data that is included with the GPS. Basemap detail may vary from unit to unit.	No
Batteries	Lithium-ion (included)
Battery Life	18 h
Calorie Consumption Calorie consumption is calculated based on data from your heart rate monitor.	Yes
Chest Strap	Sold separately
Data Card	Not accepted
Display Type	4-level grey LCD
Distance/Time Alarm	Yes
Electronic Compass An electronic compass allows the user to view their heading in situations where they are either standing still or moving too slowly for the GPS to detect.	No
Garmin Connect Online community where you analyze, categorize and share data.	Yes
Garmin Training Centre	Yes
High Sensitivity Receiver Results in faster acquisition times and better tracking performance in challenging outdoor environments.	Yes
Interface	USB
Interval Training	No
New Lap Auto Start Automatically triggers a lap when you reach a specified distance.	Yes
Pace Alarm An alarm that notifies you if you vary from a preset pace.	No
Pause Timer Pauses the timer when you slow down or stop and resumes when you speed up again, so you can focus on your ride.	Yes
Programmable Workouts Want an easy jog? A fast-paced ride? A workout with lots of variety to keep you on your toes? With programmable workouts you can tailor your training to match whatever you are looking for on a particular day.	Advanced
Routes	0
Speed/Cadence Sensor Monitors pedalling cadence and measures pedalling strokes per minute.	Sold separately
Unit to Unit Transfer Shares data wirelessly with similar units.	No
Virtual Partner Allows user to monitor training goals with either a virtual partner or alarms.	Yes
Waypoints Waypoints consist of a standard set of coordinates (two for land, three for air or space) that identify a specific physical location. A route is navigated between two or more waypoints.	0
Water Resistance Level An international rating that measures the degree of protection against liquid. IP X0 = no protection, IP X4 = splash and spray, IP X8 = continual submersion.	IP X7