Does Fitbit Charge 2 Track Floors

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Does fitbit charge 2 track floors.

Thanks for taking the time to report the situation you are experiencing with your charge 3 tracking floors. What info does the fitbit read when you cycle. Congrats on getting a new charge 2. Look at specifications on their website.

This is my fourth day of having the fitbit charge 3. Your device registers 1 floor when you climb about 10 feet or 3 meters. Fitbit devices don t count floors on stationary exercise equipment such as a stairmaster or treadmill or when you go down a flight of steps. Your charge 2 will celebrate when you reach your main goal.

In this case there are a couple of things that may be causing your tracker to record extra floors. But all your steps for both going up and down do get counted irrelevant of the floor. Your fitbit charge 2 calculates floors using an altimeter which is a sensor that calculates altitude based on atmospheric pressure. Maybe it would track the elevation gain and you would get floor badges.

Simple comfortable and very helpful. And other times when you walk uphill your charge 2 will also record floors. In the meantime i switched to the newer fitbit charge hr 2 although i haven t tested this trick with the new. Only up one floor in my house and already in my fitbit i have 10.

Calories burned total for day including rest active minutes with strenuous activity. Though your tracker is designed to look for pressure changes based on elevation gains pressure changes due to other causes such as a gust of wind a weather change or opening a door can occasionally cause your. And of course it does not register floors when you go down. All day heart rate and zones.

Unfortunately fitbit s floor functionality does not recognize the incremental effort of climbing up. And yes it tracks floors. A number of the fitbit trackers can measure floors climbed. Your device uses changes in barometric pressure combined with the steps you take to calculate floors climbed.

This story happened to me in 2015 while wearing a fitbit charge hr fitness tracker. Wear your charge 2 everyday to track a variety of stats. Fitbit one fitbit charge and fitbit ionic to name a few. August 26 2017 at 7 46 am.

I realized this on the second day and looked at the blog and reset it as directed. You ll see that it is a really cool tracker. It worked for one day i woke up in the morning and it did not work that day then recorded one floor but not the rest. Most of the times it is just about knowing how the fitbit trackers work.

It does not track the floors climbed.