Bluetooth and Sensors Archives - Cadence https://getcadence.app/support-topic/bluetooth/ Run and Bike Tracker App for iPhone and Android Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:59:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://getcadence.app/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-icon512-32x32.png Bluetooth and Sensors Archives - Cadence https://getcadence.app/support-topic/bluetooth/ 32 32 How do I setup Shimano Di2 Buttons? https://getcadence.app/support/how-do-i-setup-shimano-di2-buttons/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:20:57 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=1627 Before using your Shimano Di2 buttons in Cadence, you need to assign them to a channel in Shimano’s E-Tube app. To do that, open the E-Tube app, and connect to your Di2/D-Fly system. In the E-tube app, you can assign functions to each button. On the customize screen go in to “Switch”, select the shifter, […]

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]]> Does Cadence support e-bikes? https://getcadence.app/support/does-cadence-support-e-bikes/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 17:00:10 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=1391 Cadence doesn’t yet support e-bikes that require a passcode to connect. Those connections require support from manufacturers, and Cadence hasn’t been successful getting documentation from any major bike brands yet. If you’d like your e-bike to be supported in Cadence, you’re encouraged to reach out to your manufacturer and ask them to get in touch […]

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]]> How do I get power from both of my 4iiii dual-sided pedal power meters? https://getcadence.app/support/how-do-i-get-power-from-both-of-my-4iiii-dual-sided-pedal-power-meters/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 20:51:52 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=1055 In some cases 4iiii dual-sided pedal power meters may require some extra steps to work with Cadence. See more at https://4iiii.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4410178189460-Specialized-Power-Cranks-Support for additional details. Summary below: In order to read dual power on your cycling computer, you must first pair the powermeter as a dual powermeter in the 4iiii App. Do do this, connect both […]

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]]> Can I use my Samsung Galaxy or WearOS watch for heart rate readings? https://getcadence.app/support/can-i-use-my-samsung-galaxy-or-wearos-watch-for-heart-rate-readings/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:45:50 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=817 To broadcast heart rate over Bluetooth from your Galaxy or WearOS watch, you’ll need to use an app like Heart for Bluetooth or HR2VP Watch Bike Computer I’ve had several users successfully get things working, but I think those apps can be a little buggy and require that you have the settings just right, i.e. […]

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]]> Why do my Favero Assioma Power Meter Pedals only show half power? https://getcadence.app/support/why-do-my-favero-assioma-power-meter-pedals-only-show-half-power/ Mon, 15 May 2023 15:31:31 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=715 When using your Favero Assioma DUO Power Meter Pedals with Cadence, in the Assioma app, be sure to select “Unified channel L”, and if using the UNO model, turn on the option for “Double the power”.

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]]> Does Cadence Support Gear Data or Screen Changes with SRAM eTap AXS or Shimano Di2? https://getcadence.app/support/does-cadence-support-gear-data-or-screen-changes-with-sram-etap-axs-or-shimano-di2/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 02:02:41 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=700 As of version 2.7.0, Cadence supports Shimano Di2 gearing data and button presses. Otherwise, Cadence supports only Bluetooth sensor data (not ANT+), and SRAM eTap AXS does not broadcast gear information or allow third-party apps to use its shifter buttons over Bluetooth. As soon as SRAM supports Bluetooth for third party apps, Cadence will add […]

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]]> What Bluetooth bike radars is Cadence compatible with? https://getcadence.app/support/what-bluetooth-bike-radars-is-cadence-compatible-with/ Thu, 05 Jan 2023 23:40:40 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=588 Cadence is compatible with several Bluetooth radars, including: I’d love to add support for all the new bike radars coming to market, but it’s unfortunately not possible yet. There’s currently no standard Bluetooth profile for radars, each company seems to be doing it differently, so support has to be added manually. The Trek CarBack, Wahoo […]

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]]> Why does Distance say “Speed Sensor Required”? https://getcadence.app/support/why-does-distance-say-speed-sensor-required/ Sun, 10 Apr 2022 17:22:00 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=356 When you’re recording an Indoor activity there’s no way for Cadence to know how far you’ve traveled without a Bluetooth speed sensor connected. Make sure to connect a Bluetooth speed sensor and set an appropriate wheel circumference in Settings > Gear > Bike > Wheel Circumference. Cadence can then use the speed and size of […]

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]]> Does Cadence support Fitbit for heart rate? https://getcadence.app/support/does-cadence-support-fitbit-for-heart-rate/ Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:49:34 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=350 The Fitbit Charge 6 supports broadcasting heart rate over Bluetooth, see details on Fitbit’s website. Unfortunately previous Fitbit devices don’t broadcast heart rate data over Bluetooth, so there’s no way for third party apps to connect to them. Some watch style heart rate monitors that do work are Apple Watch, Garmin Forerunner 245 and 945, Whoop […]

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]]> Does Cadence support ANT+ sensors? https://getcadence.app/support/does-cadence-support-ant-sensors/ Thu, 17 Mar 2022 16:51:48 +0000 https://getcadence.app/?post_type=cadence_support_faq&p=256 No, Cadence doesn’t support ANT+ sensors, but nearly all running and cycling Bluetooth Smart (BLE) sensors are supported.

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