Press Release: Run to the Rhythm with the New Smart Trainer from Sony

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Sony Electronics announced today the new Smart B-Trainer, an all-in-one training device and application that features intelligent music playback based on heart rate¹ monitoring, various training plans, and real time voice coaching². Developed for avid runners, the Smart B-Trainer™ comes in a non-slip, neckband-style housing to provide maximum freedom of exercise movements.

This sports companion integrates Sony’s latest audio advancements with sensor and software technologies to provide a holistic exercise experience. It consists of the SSE-BTR1 headphone-integrated device that is packed with six types of sensors – heart rate, acceleration, GPS, compass, gyro and barometer – and measures, as well as records, eleven  types of running logs – heart rate, burned calories, distance, time, speed, pace, cadence, steps, stride, running route and elevation.