Tacx utility is an Android application designed for enhancing indoor cycling experience. Users can pair their phones with a special fitness device to update its firmware and calibrate intensity for workout sessions.
Maintain device
The utility helps users to maintain their indoor cycling equipment in good condition. It is possible to regularly update the firmware of the device by establishing connection via Bluetooth. This allows the Tacx smart trainer to work properly without crashes and issues. Moreover, there is an option to collaborate the power measurement to have training sessions with necessary intensity level.
In addition, there are guides on troubleshooting methods. You can learn how to fix the common problems of the trainer or the device according to the rules designed by developers instead of googling tutorials on third parity sources and YouTube.
There is a section that shows a current and latest version of the update. Thus, you are always able to improve the firmware on time with new features and upgraded functionality.
Update
As of writing this review, the application was officially discounted by Tacx and no longer required to calibrate the smart trainer. To get updates and adjust power measurements, you can download the Tacx Training utility designed by Garmin. There you also find tools to check your workout sessions and visualize digital routes for training.
Features
- provides an option to check the training device for firmware updates;
- possible to calibrate the machine from loose to tight;
- was replaced by another utility;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with supported Android versions.
