It would be great to be able to plot the (LP filtered) error when using Powermatch - just as a deviation above and below zero. Maybe as a toggle in the Powermatch section of the trainer device? The only way I can see to do this at the moment is to record power via 2 different devices, then compare …

Thanks for the feature request! I’ve passed this along to our development team that you’d like TrainerRoad to track and display the offset between a trainer and power meter. :raised_hands:

[image] Seeing the degree of powermatching TrainerRoad Software If I understand both the question and Powermatch correctly, you can disable Powermatch while both your PM and trainer are connected. With Powermatch off and TR set to ERG mode, it will use trainer power to det…

That’s almost right, except what you’re seeing when you do that is the set point (what the system is asking for), not the power measured at the trainer. Ideally they will be exactly the same, but in practice they’re not (if they were then you’d have a perfect system). That’s not really the point of …

Got it! Thanks for clarifying, it definitely makes more sense as to what you’re asking for. Ultimately, since the offset is changing so frequently between power meters and trainer power, we think it’d be best to use PowerMatch even if the discrepancy between devices is small. The extra few moments …

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Plotting Error When Using Powermatch [Feature Request]

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KickrLin August 24, 2020, 9:08pm 3

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