Yamaha BODiBEAT BF-11

August 6 Yamaha music player to play music automatically to match the pace of running and walking tempo "BODiBEAT (Body Beat)" as a new product, the extender built-in memory, an improved design and interface "BODiBEAT BF-11", and only began selling the site. Prices start at 29,800 yen.

Also, through Gofirudojapan Inc. has signed a sales contract, also plans to gradually sell general goods handling and running stores and fitness clubs.
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Running / Walking for portable audio players. Previous model (BF-1) to reflect the needs of users, "Running in the sense of music and more / Walking up the motivation" for the purpose of the new model to the increased in 1GB internal memory (BF-1 is 512MB). In addition, the improved software and firmware supplied with the body.

In addition, the color from traditional white model, not to be concerned about adopting a black stain for outdoor use also. White letters on a uniform and display screen, that design also increases. Less than that and improved the basic operations.

Exercise combined with a music mode, like the previous model, run by the user / automatic song selection and play songs according to the pace of walking, "Furiwakuautomodo" chip. Users found the pace and movement, the tempo songs chosen for it.

The pace of movement is detected, use the built-in three-axis accelerometer. Body Firmware improvements, improved sensor measurement accuracy. Pitch movement that can be measured more accurately. Also change the song also smoother and more / become seamless.

In addition, the song selection automatically tracks the pace of aerobic exercise can be most effective for your age and resting heart rate was initially set in advance "Fittonesumodo" can exercise only programs and original programs for athletes "training mode", can be used as a normal music player "music mode" to prepare well.

Even if there is no built-in music track to match the pace of movement, automatically generating music using integrated sequencers and sound "BODiBEAT Mixer" features as well。 Pattern as in more than 10 million combinations, so each time a different song is played at the same tempo, you can continue to exercise飽Kizu.

Software-only "BODiBEAT Station" also included. PC music files to incorporate in the analysis, and information is easy to detect in advance the tempo or race / other viewable, exercise equipment and data management capabilities. BODiBEAT data in motion (movement distance / time, pace exercise, calories burned, heart rate) to transfer the contents can be graphed. By improving the software can display charts in more detail than ever before. Create your original training programs / features available to add. Supported OS are Windows XP / Vista.

As a form of music playback, MP3 (32 ~ 320kbps), WMA (32 ~ 192kbps), AAC (8 ~ 320kbps), WAV support. DRM, which is non-compliant. 1 inch display / 128 × 64 dot organic EL in addition to song plays, heart rate, distance, calories burned and can display.
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In addition, under the color of the LED display, you can understand the intensity of exercise from the heart rate. Consider the operation in motion, adopting the style button knob. Body, and earphones that is drip-proof specifications.

Earphones can be attached with the-ear pulse sensor. Earphone terminal is terminal, but only in 8-pin jack for optional adapter sold separately "JA-BF1" (2,980 yen) to use, you can also use other Sutereominiiyafon. Also equipped with USB 2.0 port.

Comes with armband, can be attached to the body and arms. Built-in lithium ion battery power, USB can be recharged. Charge time is approximately three hours, play time is approximately 9 hours. The household electrical outlet to recharge from USB power adapter "PA-U010" (optional / 1,980 yen) remains available.

Dimensions are 75.5 × 39.7 × 23.8mm (length × width × thickness). Body weight of only 60g. Earphones / pulse sensor is 21g. Iyakusshon and accessories such as a USB cable.

In addition, BF-1 is for the user, BF-11 and similar firmware updater software supplied "BODiBEAT Station" has to offer a free updater. More information can be identified from the site and its products.

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