My staircase certainly goes up more than 10 feet but there is a ending in the middle of it.
Which fitbit tracks floors climbed.
Thanks for taking the time to report the situation you are experiencing with your charge 3 tracking floors.
Every fitbit device i have owned that tracks stairs has not been terribly accurate.
The fit tracker was a small black and teal device that could be clipped discing and worn 24 7.
7 days ago the fitbit charge 3 fitness activity tracker comes with the ability to track things like floors climbed calories burned duration and quality of your sleep your heart rate during the course of the day and so much more.
Does your fitbit app show more floors climbed than it should.
This definitely wasn t the case with inspires or inspire hr in 2019.
Fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that detects when you go up in elevation.
Your device registers 1 floor when you climb about 10 feet or 3 meters.
At work i have a flight of stairs that i use several times a day.
It worked for one day i woke up in the morning and it did not work that day then recorded one floor but not the rest.
Your device registers one floor when you climb about 10 feet at one time.
I climbed about 5 floors prior to work which is what i usually do in the subway.
It does not track the floors climbed.
I think the versa interprets that i have stopped climbing when i negotiate the landing so not 10 feet and no stair count.
This device can track just about any of your workout sessions and more with ease and had to.
In this case there are a couple of things that may be causing your tracker to record extra floors.
The tracker measures steps taken and combines it with user data to calculate distance walked calories burned floors climbed and activity duration and intensity.
I realized this on the second day and looked at the blog and reset it as directed.
Pressure changes due to things like weather or gusts of wind.
It s inner altimeter will calculate altitude based on atmospheric pressure.
Watch this video to learn how to correct the entry.
For the past 2 days i have had 0 floors climbed.
It uses a three dimensional accelerometer to sense user movement.
This is my fourth day of having the fitbit charge 3.
Fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that can detect when you re going up or down in elevation.
Your device uses changes in barometric pressure combined with the steps you take to calculate floors climbed.
Unless they upgraded but it sounds like that s not the case.
I get between 15 17 floors climbed at the end of my work day including 3 flights of stairs in my apartment building.