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Plan Your Next Adventure With Pioneer's New SGX-CA600 GPS Navigation Cycle Computer
INTERBIKE - Booth #2341 - Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc.'s Cycle
Sports Division today introduced the SGX-CA600 GPS Navigation Cycle
Computer, a new color cycle computer created to support cyclists riding
with Pioneer's Pedaling Monitor systems as well as ANT+ and Bluetooth®
BLE enabled power meters to improve performance and achieve their goals.
The CA600 is designed for easy, accurate and detailed navigation, and
advanced connectivity with Bluetooth Low Energy, ANT+®, ANT+ FE-C, and
Wi-Fi® integration for seamless synergy with industry leading third
parties including Strava, TrainingPeaks®, and Zwift®. In winter 2018,
Pioneer is also introducing a new smartphone application, the
Cyclo-Sphere Control app, which provides the rider with easy set-up and
maintenance, the ability to download routes, upload ride history and
much more all via the rider's smartphone.
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Pioneer CA600 GPS Navigation Cycle Computer (Photo: Business Wire)
"The introduction of the CA600 brings Pioneer's expertise in mobile
electronics manufacturing into the 'connected' cycle computer category,
focusing on cycling-centric GPS navigation, Bluetooth, and rugged
race-ready build quality with advanced connectivity all cyclists will
enjoy," said Russ Johnston, executive vice president of marketing and
corporate communications for Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. "Pioneer
cycle computers have proven themselves with WorldTour professional
cycling teams, which is where we felt the cycle computer performance
benchmark needed to be set. Whatever your reason for riding, whether
it's racing, training or exploring, we've created the ultimate connected
cycle computer built to meet the expectations and varied needs of
different riders, from professional athletes to amateur competitors,
club riders, weekend warriors, and even novice cyclists."
SGX-CA600 FEATURES
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GPS Navigation
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Map location tracking
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Turn-by-turn and highlighted route navigation
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Cue sheet directions
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Auto corner scaling - automatically zooms the rider's route screen
as he or she approaches next planned turn
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Route downloading from route builder services including Strava
Routes and Ride with GPS™ with available features such as course
profile, off course alert, and turn-by-turn messaging
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Connectivity
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The new computer has a variety of connectivity options: Bluetooth
Low Energy, ANT+ and Wi-Fi, enabling wireless connectivity with:
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Pioneer Cyclo-Sphere Control application compatible with
iPhones® and Android (News - Alert)™ devices.1 The app helps with
set-up and configuration for easy management of desired
display settings, device connection and firmware updating. The
app also includes the Live Pedaling feature that offers riders
the ability to see Pioneer's Pedaling Monitor left and right
leg Force Vector display, as well as primary power metrics on
the face of the compatible device. The Live Pedaling feature
is ideal for riders' training on indoor trainers to utilize a
second screen for detailed pedaling analysis or bike fit
adjustments.
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Heart rate monitors, power meters, speed/cadence sensors and
other connected devices
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ANT+ to Bluetooth Converter for easy power meter connection to
Zwift
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NT+ FE-C Support - ANT+ Fitness Equipment Control allows a
rider to simulate a course or past ride, program a structured
workout, set target power or resistance via the CA600 and
control a connected FE-C trainer.
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Cyclo-Sphere, Pioneer's free online cloud service created for
after-ride analysis is available via PC or mobile application
- access over 250 data points to analyze progress and track
improvement
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Check drivetrain status and battery status with electronic
road bicycling shifting systems - Shimano® Di2 and SRAM Red®
eTap®
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Data Auto-Forwarding - Auto-forward ride data to popular
training and community sites such as TrainingPeaks, Strava and
Today's Plan™
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Ability to receive calls, emails and text alerts while riding
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Tracking Features
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Integrated with Strava Live Segments - riders can see performance
updates on their favorite segments as they ride. Riders are also
alerted as they approach the start of a segment and can check how
they stack up against their personal record, nearest Strava friend
or the overall leader as they ride
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Pioneer Live Partner - see power and or heart rate data from up to
three other cyclists also riding with CA600 computers
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Power Metrics
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When combined with a Pioneer power meter, ability to access
Pioneer's Pedaling Monitor Power Metrics including Force Vector,
Torque Chart and Pedaling Efficiency, to help uncover sources of
pedaling imbalance and identify bike fit, power loss and
absorption issues
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TrainingPeaks power metrics: Normalized Power® (NP), Training
Stress Score® (TSS®), Intensity Factor® (IF®) and WKO4's latest
Gross Power Released (GPR), Gross Power Absorbed (GPA), and
Kurtotic Index (KI) power metrics
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ANT+ power metrics for torque effectiveness and pedal smoothness
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Auto bike select detects the sensors on each bike and
automatically switches the CA600 bike profile to the bike being
used
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Training Metrics
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Pioneer's Training Assist enables riders to maximize use of their
power meter and improve cycling performance by following 28
training modules or by creating their own Interval Trainings or
FTP Test
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Download and follow a TrainingPeaks training program with
dedicated screen graphics, power targets, and escalation alerts
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Power training graphic color screen options with achievement alert
for power balance, pedaling efficiency, Mean Maximum Power (MMP),
TSS and IF
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Specifications
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2.2" Color LCD Screen
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Altimeter, accelerometer to measure road noise, barometer,
thermometer
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Control of UI screen via six buttons
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Ten data screens, 17 different pattern options
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Six bike profiles with auto bike select
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Weight of 85 grams
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Battery life - 12 hours with low energy mode
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Cycle computer bar mount supplied
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Compatible with Wahoo Fitness (News - Alert)™ aftermarket mounts
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Designed for IP66 and IP68 water and dust resistance
The SGX-CA600 GPS Navigation Cycle Computer will be available in fall
2018 at a suggested retail price of $359.99. For more information visit www.powerisking.com.
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Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc., headquartered in Torrance, Calif., is a
preeminent manufacturer of leading-edge technology solutions for the
mobile electronics aftermarket. Its affiliate Pioneer Automotive
Technologies, Inc. is a key supplier for Tier 1 automotive entertainment
systems and components to vehicle manufactures. Pioneer is focused on
creating the ultimate in-car entertainment experience with high
performance audio and video components as well as connectivity with
today's smart devices. Building on more than 80 years of electronics
experience, Pioneer has expanded into the cycle sports industry,
designing world-class power meters and cycle computers for professional
athletes and cycling enthusiasts.
1For a full list of Pioneer Cyclo-Sphere Control application
devices, visit- www.powerisking.com.
Application will be available for download in fall 2018. *Specifications
are subject to change.
PIONEER and CYCLO-SPHERE are registered trademarks of Pioneer
Corporation. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth SIG Inc. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi
Alliance. iPhone is a trademark of Apple (News - Alert) Inc., registered in
the US and other countries. Android and other related marks
are trademarks of Google LLC. Shimano is a registered
trademark of Shimano Inc. SRAM Red and eTap are registered
trademarks of SRAM, LLC Ride with GPS is a trademark of Ride
with GPS, LLC Zwift is a registered trademark of Zwift, Inc. TrainingPeaks,
Normalized Power, NP, Training Stress Score, TSS, Intensity Factor and
IF are registered trademarks of Peaksware Inc. and used with permission.
Learn more at http://www.trainingpeaks.com. Today's
Plan is a trademark of Today's Plan Pty Ltd.
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