ANT+ SHOWCASES INTER-BRAND INTEROPERABILITY AT INTERBIKE
ANT+ SHOWCASES INTER-BRAND INTEROPERABILITY AT INTERBIKE
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – September 16, 2015 – ANT Wireless, proven innovator in wireless technology and leader in interoperable sport and fitness technology, today announced that it is demonstrating the interoperability of the ANT+ ecosystem at Interbike, September 16-18, 2015.
ANT Wireless once again brings flexible solutions to today’s expanding cycling market. Showcasing the flexibility of the ANT+ network, the Interbike demos will feature interoperable products working to capture rider data during an interactive training session including heart rate monitor solutions, power meters, bike computers, mobile phones, software and bike lights.
“Cycling technology doesn’t operate in a closed sandbox. Consumers expect their devices to communicate with each other, regardless of the logo on the product,” said Michael Rounding, Product Manager for ANT+. “Our proven, interoperable ecosystem has more than 600 certified products that together provide flexibility and value both to the retailers that sell them and the consumers who use them.”
The demo will include products from top cycling brands including: Garmin, Trek, Bontrager, Magellan, Look, Mi-Pulse, Lyzene, Kinomap, Wahoo Fitness and Tacx.
To see interoperability in action at Interbike, visit ANT+ at booth 27223. Come learn more about the ANT+ ecosystem of products and how to take advantage of the ecosystem’s interoperability between multiple brands.
About ANT / ANT+ (www.thisisant.com):
ANT is an established protocol and silicon solution for ultra-low power (ULP) practical wireless networking applications. With over 100 million devices in the market, ANT+ facilitates interoperability between ANT+ products and the collection and automatic transfer of sensor data. Applicable in sport, wellness management and home health monitoring, ANT+ (built on the base ANT protocol) defines device profiles that specify data formats, channel parameters and network keys.
ANT+ is the pervasive ULP wireless technology facilitating the capture of critical market share in the exploding mobile sensor sector. This standardized communication platform enables quick-to-market solutions for application developers, sensor manufacturers, and cell phone makers. ANT+ has amassed an ecosystem of world-class technology vendors in the ANT+ Alliance, an open special interest group of companies who have adopted the ANT+ promise of interoperability. These industry leaders offer readily-available brand name products for sport, wellness management and home health monitoring. Visit thisisant.com/directory for a complete listing of ANT+ certified and verified products.
The company behind ANT Wireless is Dynastream Innovations Inc. (www.dynastream.com). Dynastream was established in 1998 and became a wholly owned subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. in December 2006. Dynastream is based in Cochrane, Alberta, Canada, and is a world innovator in the research and development of inertial and wireless technology.
ANT+ Product Directory (www.thisisant.com/directory):
The ANT+ Product Directory is a complete inventory of all ANT+ certified or verified products. It is a tool designed specifically to help consumers source hundreds of industry-leading devices and all compatible products within the vast ANT+ ecosystem. Apps and devices may be searched by product name, brand, activity or product category, allowing the consumer to create a monitoring system that meets their specific needs.
