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When Your Tennis Serve Speed Gun and IMU Disagree: Ball Speed vs. Racket Speed Explained
research·8 min read

When Your Tennis Serve Speed Gun and IMU Disagree: Ball Speed vs. Racket Speed Explained

A racket IMU reading half your radar number isn't broken - it's measuring a different object. See the physics, two real studies, and how to read both.

tennis serve·IMU sensor·radar gun
How to Improve Hip and Glute Power: An 800Hz IMU-Verified Training Guide
how to·12 min read

How to Improve Hip and Glute Power: An 800Hz IMU-Verified Training Guide

Weak hip extension shows up as flat jumps and slow sprints. This 12-week protocol uses 800Hz IMU velocity zones, RFD, and jump height to build power.

hip power·glutes·VBT
How to Test Power Output in the Bench Press: 800Hz IMU Sensor Protocol for Upper-Body Power
exercises·12 min read

How to Test Power Output in the Bench Press: 800Hz IMU Sensor Protocol for Upper-Body Power

Test bench press power output with an 800Hz IMU sensor. Step-by-step protocol covering mean velocity, peak power, and optimal load identification.

bench press·power output·VBT
How to Fix Shoulder Impingement in Overhead Athletes: 800Hz IMU-Based 4-Stage Rehab Protocol
how to·12 min read

How to Fix Shoulder Impingement in Overhead Athletes: 800Hz IMU-Based 4-Stage Rehab Protocol

Nearly 6 in 10 impingement cases return when only pain is treated. This 4-stage, IMU-tracked protocol targets the scapular deficit behind the recurrence.

shoulder rehab·overhead sports·ROM assessment
How to Improve Hex Bar Deadlift Power: A Step-by-Step 800Hz IMU Guide
how to·12 min read

How to Improve Hex Bar Deadlift Power: A Step-by-Step 800Hz IMU Guide

An 800Hz IMU sensor shows exactly where the bar slows down. See the velocity-based training approach and 12-week periodized protocol behind it.

hex bar deadlift·power training·VBT
How to Improve Handball Throwing Power: 800Hz IMU Rotational Kinematics 12-Week Protocol
how to·12 min read

How to Improve Handball Throwing Power: 800Hz IMU Rotational Kinematics 12-Week Protocol

Elite handball throwers hit 130 km/h+ off a coordinated kinetic chain, not raw shoulder strength. This 12-week IMU protocol targets a proven +6 km/h gain.

handball·rotational power·throw velocity
How to Program Volleyball Jump Training: 800Hz IMU 12-Week Periodization Guide
how to·12 min read

How to Program Volleyball Jump Training: 800Hz IMU 12-Week Periodization Guide

The spike jump doesn't train like a generic vertical. Follow the 4-stage, 12-week progression with RSI and landing-load checkpoints from 800Hz IMU data.

volleyball training·vertical jump·plyometrics
How to Test Single-Leg Asymmetry: A Complete 800Hz IMU Protocol
how to·12 min read

How to Test Single-Leg Asymmetry: A Complete 800Hz IMU Protocol

A 10% gap between legs raises injury risk. This 5-step 800Hz IMU protocol finds single-leg asymmetry and shows how LSI data should change your programming.

asymmetry·single-leg testing·LSI
How to Track Recovery with CMJ: Complete Guide to Daily Neuromuscular Monitoring
how to·12 min read

How to Track Recovery with CMJ: Complete Guide to Daily Neuromuscular Monitoring

Daily CMJ testing flags overtraining before it costs you a session. See the 5 jump metrics an 800Hz IMU tracks and the fatigue threshold worth watching.

CMJ·recovery monitoring·neuromuscular fatigue
How to Train Triple Extension with an 800Hz IMU Sensor: The Complete Guide
how to·12 min read

How to Train Triple Extension with an 800Hz IMU Sensor: The Complete Guide

Triple extension makes or breaks an Olympic lift, yet few lifters see their own sequencing. An 800Hz IMU tracks hip-knee-ankle timing and peak velocity.

triple extension·olympic lifting·IMU sensor
Why Isokinetic Machines Are Overrated: The 800Hz IMU Paradigm Shift in Strength Assessment
research·12 min read

Why Isokinetic Machines Are Overrated: The 800Hz IMU Paradigm Shift in Strength Assessment

Isokinetic machine limitations show up fast under real sport loads—Cybex and Biodex miss what 800Hz IMU sensors capture in the field. Here's the evidence.

isokinetic·IMU sensor·strength assessment
Why Jump Squats Trump Back Squats for Power Development: An 800Hz IMU Analysis
research·12 min read

Why Jump Squats Trump Back Squats for Power Development: An 800Hz IMU Analysis

Jump squat power output beats back squats on velocity and RFD. 800Hz IMU sensor data breaks down the numbers so you know which lift builds explosiveness.

jump squat·power training·VBT