body tracker

Wearable motion sensor

A body tracker is a device or software that monitors and records physical movements, position, or biometric data.

In fitness, body trackers measure steps, heart rate, and sleep patterns.

In gaming and virtual reality, they capture full-body motion for avatars or characters: The body tracker let her movements appear in the game in real time.

Related

motion capture · GPS · steps · step count · calories · calorie burn · heart rate · heart rate monitor · accelerometer · smartwatch · Fitbit · Garmin · pedometer · activity · movement · exercise · health · sleep

Opposites
monitoring vs. non-monitoring technology

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Mechanical face timekeeper

quantified self vs. unmonitored existence

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Period avoiding electronic devices

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external/technological awareness vs. internal/somatic awareness

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Sensing one's physical position

proprioception · gut feeling · felt sense

Family

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Used worldwide · Concrete · Rated G