Why does Rob ter Horst not test his heart rate monitors at the level of his professional education?

Last Updated on April 7, 2024 by pg@petergamma.org

Rob ter Horst, post-doctoral researcher from the CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna who is specialized in biological data analysis uses a Polar H10 chest strap which costs 80 USD for his accuracy tests:

But would other reference devices not fit much better to Rob ter Horst’s professional education as reference devices, for instance:

The Adinstruments Equivital & LabChart software, estimated costs about 10 000 USD:

The Schiller ECG treadmill C200, estimated costs about 23 000 USD: