What is a Fitbit base station?

The Base Station was for power charging and for wireless data transmission. It used a USB cable to connect to your desktop/laptop.

Which Fitbits are discontinued?

Today, Fitbit also killed off four wearables: the Alta (released February 2016), Alta HR (released March 2017), Flex 2 (released October 2016), and Zip (released September 2012). It’s the new Inspire and Inspire HR that are really doing the damage here.

What is a Fitbit dongle used for?

The wireless sync dongle is the small USB device that comes with most Fitbit trackers. The dongle allows your tracker and computer to communicate with one another. DONGLE? If you only sync your tracker with a mobile device, you don’t need the dongle.

Which Fitbits have built in GPS?

The Fitbit Sense, Versa 3, Ionic, and Charge 4 & Charge 5 all feature both built-in GPS + GLONASS. With Built-In GPS, your Fitbit records your position during outdoor runs, rides, walks, hikes, and more. This GPS function allows you to see your pace and distance and view a map of your workout in the Fitbit app.

Do you need a computer to have a Fitbit?

Before you begin using your Fitbit device, you must connect it to your Fitbit account with a phone, tablet, or computer. Connecting your device allows it to transfer (or sync) data back and forth with Fitbit.

Can you sync a Fitbit without a dongle?

Even if your computer is natively Bluetooth capable, like most laptops are nowadays, FitBit One and its application will not sync with your computer without the proprietary dongle (a shame). It is possible however to sync your FitBit with most Bluetooth phones, barring some incompatibility.

What’s the best Fitbit for a woman?

The Fitbit Inspire 2 offers the best value, especially for women new to the world of fitness tracking. Basic activity tracking, connected GPS, accurate heart rate monitoring, and Fitbit’s reliable sleep tracking are all solid features to find on your first device.

Whats the difference between a Fitbit Alta and a Fitbit Alta HR?

The major feature difference between the Alta HR and Alta is right there in the name: a heart rate sensor. The Alta, on the other hand, does not track your heart rate. Instead, you’ll get your steps, distance, active time and burned calories.

Are all Fitbit dongles the same?

The Dongle must be plugged into a USB port & Fitbit Connect must be installed. Dongles are interchangeable between Fitbits.

Does a Fitbit dongle work with any Fitbit?

Works with all Fitbit trackers. The dongle may be refurbished. If your computer hardware does not have Bluetooth 4.0 LE chips, you will still need a dongle to sync to computers running these operating systems.

What’s the difference between Fitbit and Fitbit premium?

Fitbit Premium users get more advanced insights compared to those on the standard Fitbit experience. Rather than a sleep insight reflecting average Fitbit users for example, Premium subscribers will get personalised insights reflecting their specific sleep or activity.

What is Fitbits include a base station?

What is a Fitbit base station? The Fitbit wirelessly loads data into the base station whenever it’s within 15 feet of the station. The tracking devices also sync whenever they are plugged into the base stations.

What is the best alternative to Fitbit?

Some good alternatives to Fitbit are available like Turadg Aleahmad has mentioned some of of alternatives to Fitbit i.e. Bodybugg, Zeo Sleep Manager, Bodymedia , UP by Jawbone , but I am sure that Blocks Watch is the best alternative to the Fitbit because Blocks watch is a complete Smartwatch that work with different kind of modules that help to

How can I contact Fitbit support?

Fitbit Customer Support Service Phone Number. The customer support phone number of Fitbit is (877) 623-4997 / 415-367-4102 / 415-371-0232 (Click phone number to call).

How do you download a Fitbit?

Step 1: First you have to download and install the Fitbit app on your iPhone. Then you need to open it. Step 2: After opening the Fitbit app then click on the Join Fitbit button. Step 3: Now choose the device to start syncing Fitbit with, and in this case it’s the iPhone.