Technical characteristics
| Transmission type |
Wireless |
| display type |
with multi-information display |
| speed measurement |
available |
| heart rate counter |
not available |
| drive knives |
available |
| waterproof |
available |
| special feature |
display by day fuel economy |
Advantages
- waterproof
- computer evaluation via a PC interface
- day and total fuel savings
- battery level indicator
disadvantages
- radio transmission
- weak support
the company Sigma Sport is well known for the distribution of high quality electrical appliances. The electronics company is specialized around the Leisure - and sports area. These include sports watches (E.g. heart rate), bicycle computer, bike lights and much more. We conducted our tests in the field of bicycle computer and specially the SIGMA BC 12.12 STS bike computer viewing. A bicycle computer should have sufficient features to allow its owner to invoke all parameters while driving. To give you a good overview of the properties of the Sigma have to give sport of bike computer 12.12 STS, we tested the device in the following ways: - functionality (properties) - ease of use - design - fixing - battery and accessory
functionality (properties)
of the bike computer Sigma Sport is a little multi talent. The multifunctional features of that modern bicycle computer include twelve different functions. This includes the following main features:
- speed function
- km display
- time display
- time display
- calculation of fuel saving
- temperature
- Automatic start stop system
- separate time display - manual start-stop
- low battery indicator
- Back-up function
- waterproof
- full text display in 7 languages
the speed is displayed when the Sigma Sport bike computer 12.12 STS not only as the current speed. The bicycle computer determines further parameters such as maximum speed and average speed in addition to the current speed. Each of the mentioned parameters displays the computers individually and compares the current speed with average speed. Kilometres are displayed as trip distance and odometer. Total kilometres are hidden during the trip. Displayed just like the current and total number of kilometres kilometres, the bicycle computer signals also travel as a current driven time and total time. The total time is also hidden during the trip. The clock display gives the current time at a glance. An interesting and useful function, not every bicycle computer has, is the display of fuel consumption. Any mileage is converted so to speak in "Gasoline" and displays the fuel savings. The ads include the day fuel savings and the overall fuel savings. These features increase the motivation to drive short distances by bicycle and to leave the car times. The temperature display is very accurate and immediately indicate an imminent change in the weather. The bicycle computer 12.12 STS from Sigma Sport has an integrated start stop system. As soon as the bike or the computer is moved, start the functions. Who would like to measure additional times, can display separately the time through a manual start stop function. The cycling computer is intelligently designed. The developing engineers have included bad weather and a dead battery. Therefore, the bicycle computer is waterproof and has a back-up function with memory chip. Once appropriate data are not lost. Another advantage is evident with a full text display. A total of 7 languages can be selected.
Sigma BC 12.12 STS bike computer - usability
the Sigma BC 12.12 STS bike computer has an integrated display as well as a clearly crafted menu. It is operated with four buttons. Two buttons are attached via the display, the two further buttons are located below the display. On the bicycle computer while driving you have to just get used to it. Sigma offers sports online video tutorials, with which the operation is easy to learn.
Design
of the bicycle computer has a classic black design with silver controls.
Attachment
the bicycle computer on the handlebar is easy. No tools are needed. The mounting options, as well as two lithium metal hydroxide batteries are quickly integrated into the computer includes
battery and accessories
.
Conclusion
The bike computer Sigma Sport is the ideal companion for every beginner and amateur athletes. The multifunctional properties of the device leave no wishes unfulfilled and motivate in addition every beginner bike to ride and to leave the car.
