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Optimize

The Optimize machine is outfitted with an “activity tracker”, an electronic device that generates data from the machine’s motions, displaying calorie consumption. The tracker data is used for a soundscape.

Die Optimize Maschine ist mit einem „Activity Tracker“ ausgestattet, einem elektronischen Gerät, das aus Bewegungen Daten generiert und den Kalorienverbrauch anzeigt. Diese Daten werden für einen Soundscape verwendet.

 

 

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