The Basis Band packs a bevy of sensors (pictures)
The $199 Basis Band from Basis Science features a pedometer, heart rate monitor, and even has ways to measure skin temperature and your sweat level.
Brian Bennett
Brian Bennett is a former senior writer for the home and outdoor section at CNET.
A watch that eyes your heart
LAS VEGAS--The Basis Band isn't just a digital watch, it's a heart rate monitor too.
Log every step
With an onboard accelerometer, the Basis Band functions as a pedometer to record how many steps you take. It also can automatically asses the length and quality of your sleep.
Strap on some sensors
On the back of the Basis Band is an array of sensors including two LEDs for measuring heart rate.
More physical keys on the side
On the right side of the Basis Band are additional physical controls.
Watch your calories
The Basis Band figures out how many calories you've burned based on your movements.
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