The Studio home workout display works with your existing gym equipment – Engadget

Nevertheless, Studio also states that it can make your old exercise devices smart, as well– the business will offer sensors that can connect that equipment to the Studio display screen. There arent any other information on how thatll work yet.
Just like many such equipment, Studio also requires a month-to-month subscription. For $39, youll get access to classes for a range of exercises, consisting of “treadmill, cycling, strength, rowing, boxing, yoga, healing and more.” By connecting a Bluetooth heart rate display to Studio, you can “complete” versus anyone else who has taken the class– the company says it utilizes heart rate zones based upon an individuals optimal heart rate to compare between users.
Studio hardware will cost $999 and begin shipping in November, however you can get an “early bird” discount on Indiegogo today that brings the price down to $699. There are already lots of options like this, however Studios price seems a bit more cost effective than other exercise display screens. And if the business does provide a great way work with older workout equipment, it could have a way to stand out in a congested market.