PM Connector 5000
Teach an old PM3 new tricks

Wireless Connectivity for your Concept2 PM3

Add WiFi, Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity to your PM3 with open source software and off-the-shelf hardware. Bring your PM3 into the modern era and connect it to your favourite apps.

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USB cable PM3 your rower PM Connector 5000 Bluetooth Wi-Fi ANT+

Tap Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or ANT+ to see what it talks to.

Bluetooth Apps & heart rate
Sends to
ErgData, EXR, MyWhoosh, Kinomap and the Concept2 Logbook app - it broadcasts as a PM5, so any app that already supports one just works.
Receives from
A paired heart rate strap.
Wi-Fi Uploads, dashboard & Home Assistant
Sends to
Strava, as a direct upload right after a workout.
Connects to
The device’s own web interface - setup, workout history and settings - and Home Assistant, over its native API.
ANT+ Watches & GPS units
Sends to
Watches and GPS devices that pair over ANT+, instead of Bluetooth.
Needs
An add-on ANT+ USB dongle, plugged into the same board.

Already set up?

Quickstart: plug it in and row What the LED means Flash firmware Find your device

The firmware itself is open source, built on ESPHome, and updates itself over WiFi once it’s set up. The documentation covers setup, the status LED and the optional extra hardware.

PM Connector 5000 is an independent, open source project. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Concept2, Inc., or by any other company or app named on this site. Concept2, PM3, PM5 and ErgData are trademarks of Concept2, Inc. Bluetooth, WiFi, ANT+ and any other product or company names mentioned here are trademarks of their respective owners, named solely to describe compatibility.