# Heart rate zone monitors?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heart-rate-zone-monitors/980165>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [February 22, 2023, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heart-rate-zone-monitors/980165 "2023-02-22T00:48:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 20, 2024, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heart-rate-zone-monitors/980165/41 "2024-03-20T21:23:04Z")

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> [@DSeid](#):
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> Out of curiosity what is your “satellites” setting for that? (There are three options.)

Don’t know, it was an older device.

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**Author:** ![crazyjoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@crazyjoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/crazyjoe)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2024, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heart-rate-zone-monitors/980165/42 "2024-03-23T03:17:03Z")

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The mapped distance matches up with what I measure by car if I use roads, and with Google map distance. I’ve never seen it to be off and my wife’s will generally agree with mapmyrun as well.

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