How do I manually use the dongle or cadence sensor?

How do I manually use the dongle or cadence sensor?

  • Dongle- Windows Only

  • This dongle (little usb plug for your Windows computer) is needed for the cadence sensor to send information to the app. Your computer should recognize the dongle automatically.

  • If your computer does not recognize the dongle, you will need to manually install the driver.

    • Download this driver.

    • In the Windows search bar, type “Device Manager”

    • Right-click on "ANT USBStick2" or on "ANT USB-m Stick" and click on "Driver Upgrade"

    • Click on "Search on the PC"

    • Select on the Desktop the folder you previously exported

    • Confirm the installation


Cadence Sensor- compatible with Bluetooth and iPhone/iPads

To set up your cadence sensor you will need to do the following steps:
  1. Attach to inside of the bike pedal or shoe 

Clip your cadence sensor to the inside of the leg of the bike pedal, or clip to shoe. 

  1. Connect to the app

Connect your sensor to the VTW app 

  1. Ride & track! 

Start riding and be able to see your cadence  

*Please be aware that the ANT+ dongle is needed for the cadence sensors to operate properly (additional information found here)

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