V-MAX ® EQUINE HEART RATE MONITOR
updated 07/06/2011
All V-MAX® Equine Heart Rate Monitor Systems are COMPLETE and ready to ride. The monitor consists of:
- A wireless, water-resistant, wristwatch style Receiver
- Transmitter Module, water-resistant
- Transmitter module may be a POD style block or a chest-belt transmitter adapted with lead. wire for horse use
- EKG Electrode Kit- coil lead - short lead - two electrodes - Velcro girth strap
- Transmitter pouch - Attach to saddle - new pouch - connects to saddle D rings-see INSTALLATION link
- Tube of EKG gel
- USER-GUIDE-Conditioning Manual- Now on CD no hard copy provided
Wireless is defined as no leads are connected to the rider.
WHAT IS PROVIDED - the COMPONENTS ( BASIC-PLUS model shown) Picture to be updated.
GENERAL INFORMATION-SPECIFICATIONS
All V-MAX® EHRM SYSTEMS are complete and ready to install on the horse. The system electronic components (Receiver watch and Transmitter) are water-resistant.. You may ride in the rain, wash, sponge, or swim your horse with the V-MAX®. Water will not harm your monitor.
The V-MAX® , receiver and transmitter, are designed to allow the user to change the batteries. Do not send the monitor to us for battery replacement.
The V-MAX® EHRM Systems use monitor components acquired from various Human Heart Rate manufactures. Our current HRM component source is SPORTSBEAT®
The transmitter from SPORTSBEAT. We now employ 2 models of transmitters. A POD block with 2 short pigtail lead wires for connection to our standard lead wire kit and the human chest-belt transmitter adapted with lead wire for use with the horse.
NOTE- As of July 2011 POD style transmitters are not available.
Human
transmitter adapted for use with the horse. Connects to the standard lead wires.
ALL transmitters feature user changeable batteries.
All batteries are available from Radio-Shack.
Our V-MAX® HEARTBELT and HEARTCHECK use the SPORTSBEAT one piece belt- strip Transmitter. Compatible with ALL V-MAX Models.
The V-MAX® EHRM is Guaranteed ACCURATE (+/- 1 BPM).
Estimated battery life is 6 months to one year.