Unlike other power meters vector 3 has the sensors housed right in the pedals so it delivers reliable accurate data on every training session.
Garmin 520 power sensor.
For calibrating a power meter you can select menu settings sensors and select power meter.
Training with a power meter.
Follow the on screen instructions.
Stay 10 m 33 ft away from other riders ant sensors while pairing.
Take it to the next level with the vector 3 dual sensing system you get the valuable ability to see right and left leg power independently.
Bring the device within 3 m 10 ft of the sensor.
The garmin edge 520 is the first ever garmin product to feature live strava segments along with features like a virtual training partner customizable data fields inbuilt ftp testing vo2 max calculation calculated by integrating it with a power meter and a heart rate sensor and recommended recovery time.
Customize the power data fields customizing the data screens.
The non zero data averaging setting is available if you are training with an optional cadence sensor or power meter.
Keep pedalling to keep your sensor active until a message appears on your edge 520.
Our unique pedal based power meter measures total power left right balance and cadence.
Edge 520 plus is compatible with ant technology sensors including speed cadence and heart rate.
For even more performance data 520 plus is also compatible with ant power meters including vector 3 sold separately.
A compatible power meter can be paired with the edge 520 just like any other ant device.
Pairing is the connecting of ant wireless sensors for example connecting a heart rate monitor with your garmin device.
Adjust your power zones to match your goals and abilities setting your power zones.
Select menu settings sensors.
Keep your power meter active by pedaling until the message appears.
For calibration instructions specific to your power meter see the manufacturer s instructions.
Use range alerts to be notified when you reach a specified power zone setting range alerts.
Select your power meter.
The default setting excludes zero values that occur when you are not pedaling.