Polar RCX5 pulse monitor

The Polar RCX5 pulse monitor optimizes your workout while swimming, cycling, running !

Your fitness changes every day and gets better for a regular workout. The training computer Polar RCX5 always informs about your fitness level and the pulse monitor in combination with the Polar ZoneOptimizer der RCX5 realizes even a daily adjusting to your heart rate zones. The Polar RCX5 pulse monitor is especially suitable for multi-athletes like triathletes, who wish to cycle, swim or run with their heart rate monitor.

The Polar RCX5 pulse monitor offers optimized workout programs and a very easy use. You can easily switch between training settings even for highly physical efforts and your training data are clearly indicated on the large display of the Polar RCX5 pulse monitor. The chest strap with integrated Polar WearLink®+ Hybrid transmitter is comfortable to wear and transmits interference-free your training data with 2.4 Ghz to the pulse watch. Because the Polar WearLink®+ Hybrid transmitter also transmits with 5 Khz, you can use with stationary fitness equipment as well.

• The delivery of the Polar RCX5 RUN pulse monitor includes:
  • Polar RCX5 training computer
  • Polar WearLink®+ Hybrid transmitter
  • Polar DataLink data transmission interface
  • instruction
• The Polar RCX5 training computer offers optimal training conditions for multi-athletes, i.e. triathletes
• Further basic functions of the Polar RCX5 training computer:
  • watch function with date, stop watch, memory function, alarm and snooze function, warning when battery is low
  • Many display languages: English, German, Fniish, Swedish, French, Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian
  • Waterproof up to 30 m
• The most important functions of the Polar RCX5 training computer:
  • fast switching between sports: running, cycling, swimming
  • ZoneOptimizer allows daily adjusting to heart rate zones
  • Finally heart rate measurement in water ! The Polar RCX5 pulse monitor chooses automatically the correct transmission frequency.
  • Training programs for download with Polar DataLink on polarpersonaltrainer.com
  • Race Pace function for comfortable control of the self-set time and speed limits
• Large display with up to four different values
• Easy use: settings can be easily chosen even for highly physical efforts
• The Polar RCX5 pulse monitor allows a number of settings for heart rate controlled workouts:
  • Automatic determination of heart rate zones optimal for you according to rule of thumb: HR_max = 220 - age
  • Pulse indication optionally as B/min (Beats per minute) or in percent of maximum heart rate
  • Display of average and maximum heart rate
  • Acoustic and/or visual alarm when the desired heart rate zone is left
  • Manual HR target zone setting
• Polar OwnCal® indicates burnt calories and fat burning percentage, this means how many calories of body fat have been consumed
• Transmission of data by means of interference-free W.I.N.D. technology. This allows the use of the Polar pulse watch RCX5 in the water
• Many memory possibilities and memory intervals:
  • record intervals of 1s, 5s, 15s, 60s
  • Sum memory for longterm workouts
  • weekly course: thereby, the Polar RCX5 pulse watch indicates the weekly training progress
• The most important functions of the Polar WearLink®+ Hybrid transmitter:
  • transmission of heart rate to the Polar RCX5 training computer
  • interference-free measurement and transmission per W.I.N.D. technology on 2.4 GHz and analogue with 5 kHz
  • heart rate transmission even for swimming
  • machine washable textile chest strap
  • independent battery change is possible
  • allows the use with stationary fitness equipment
• Polar DataLink:
  • wireless data transmission from training computer to the web-service polarpersonaltrainer.com
  • with intereference-free data transmission technology W.I.N.D.