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HyperPulse answers — the 30 questions parents + coaches ask most
Plain-English answers to the legality, safety, pricing, and recruiting questions HS parents + coaches ask before they buy a wearable for their athlete.
Is HyperPulse legal in high school sports?
Designed for rule review: BLE-only, no GPS, no cellular, and no two-way athlete communication. Approval still varies... Does HyperPulse use GPS?
No. HyperPulse contains zero GPS hardware. Route maps are planned around IMU dead-reckoning experiments, with no real-ti... Is HyperPulse safe for kids ages 10 and up?
HyperPulse is being designed as a low-profile athletic performance sensor for parent-managed youth sports. Final materia... What sports can HyperPulse track?
HyperPulse is being built for 12 sports: football, soccer, basketball, baseball, wrestling, volleyball, lacrosse, hockey, rugb... How much does HyperPulse cost?
Launch pricing: $129 per sensor. Patches: $29 for a 5-pack (one patch lasts 5-7 days). Team Case 22 (charging dock + 22 ... How long does the HyperPulse battery last?
Five hours of continuous active use (BLE advertising, IMU sampling, and metric calculation). Standby battery is 14+ days... Can officials confiscate HyperPulse during a high school game?
Officials retain ultimate discretion at the field of play. HyperPulse is designed for a BLE-only, no-GPS, no-cellular ru... Is HyperPulse COPPA compliant?
HyperPulse is being designed around parent-managed COPPA consent workflows for athletes under 13. Operations must be finalized... Is HyperPulse FERPA compliant for school use?
HyperPulse is being designed to support FERPA-aligned district workflows. School agreements and deletion/export operations must be finalized... What metrics does HyperPulse track?
HyperPulse tracks training-grade movement metrics such as estimated speed, sprint count, vertical jump, hang time, chang... Does HyperPulse work without WiFi or cellular?
Yes. HyperPulse is a BLE-only device. It communicates directly with the coach's iPad or phone over Bluetooth — no WiFi, ... Where does the HyperPulse sensor go on the athlete's body?
Upper back, just below the base of the neck and between the shoulder blades. Under the jersey, under any pads. Same gene... How accurate is HyperPulse vs Catapult or STATSports?
Pre-launch — HyperPulse should be treated as a training-grade movement sensor until real-world validation is complete. W... Can college recruiters see my athlete's HyperPulse data?
Only if the athlete (or parent for under-18) opts in — that's the design. HyperPulse is planned to include a parent-controlled scout-share export after validation. Is HyperPulse waterproof?
Sweat-proof and rain-proof (IP65 — splash + dust). NOT submersion-proof. Athletes can sweat through a full football game... What is the HyperPulse Team Case 22?
A 22-puck vertical drop-in charging dock built into a Harbor Freight Apache 2800 hard case. Athletes drop their sensor i... Does HyperPulse work for wrestling?
HyperPulse may fit wrestling as a practice-first, rule-review use case, but competition use must be approved by the even... Does HyperPulse work for swimming?
No. HyperPulse does not support swimming. BLE radio does not penetrate water effectively, and the current sensor is not ... How does HyperPulse compare to Whoop for athletes?
Whoop and HyperPulse solve different problems. Whoop = 24-hour recovery, sleep, HRV. HyperPulse = in-game performance me... Why is HyperPulse designed to be legal but Apple Watch isn't in high school sports?
Three reasons. (1) Form factor: HyperPulse is designed for under-the-jersey upper-back wear; Apple Watch is on the wrist... What is the BLE range of HyperPulse?
Approximately 30 meters of line-of-sight Bluetooth Low Energy range between the patch and the coach's iPad or phone. Thi... Does HyperPulse have a coaching app?
HyperPulse Coach is the planned sideline/team view for the v1 app. Coaches will see roster-level metrics, setup, and pos... Can HyperPulse export data to Hudl?
CSV export to Hudl, MaxPreps, GameChanger, and TeamSnap is planned in the v1 app shipping with the Q3–Q4 2026 first-batc... Is HyperPulse a medical device?
No. HyperPulse is a training-grade athletic performance wearable, not a medical device. We do not provide diagnoses, tre... Does HyperPulse track movement intensity?
No. The current Feather-based v1 sensor does not market live movement intensity or SpO2. HyperPulse focuses on training-grade mo... How do you charge HyperPulse?
Via the Micro-USB-B port on the short edge of the patch. Plug into any 5V USB-A wall plug or USB-A laptop port. 90 minut... Does HyperPulse cause skin irritation?
Designed to minimize irritation. The carrier uses skin-friendly athletic adhesive material under validation — same class... What is the NFHS rule on wearables for high school sports?
NFHS does not have a single 'wearables rule.' Each sport's rulebook addresses wearables separately. HyperPulse is built ... Can club teams use HyperPulse?
Club teams (ECNL, MLS Next, AAU, USA Lacrosse, USA Hockey, etc.) are a strong target segment because many events have wi... What is the HyperPulse patch replacement schedule?
Patch replacement timing is under adhesive validation. Final schedule will be published after sweat, sport, and wear testing. What is HyperPulse's rule-review status in all 50 states?
Rules vary by sport, state association, league, event, school, and official. HyperPulse is designed for rule review...
Designed for rule review: BLE-only, no GPS, no cellular, and no two-way athlete communication. Approval still varies... Does HyperPulse use GPS?
No. HyperPulse contains zero GPS hardware. Route maps are planned around IMU dead-reckoning experiments, with no real-ti... Is HyperPulse safe for kids ages 10 and up?
HyperPulse is being designed as a low-profile athletic performance sensor for parent-managed youth sports. Final materia... What sports can HyperPulse track?
HyperPulse is being built for 12 sports: football, soccer, basketball, baseball, wrestling, volleyball, lacrosse, hockey, rugb... How much does HyperPulse cost?
Launch pricing: $129 per sensor. Patches: $29 for a 5-pack (one patch lasts 5-7 days). Team Case 22 (charging dock + 22 ... How long does the HyperPulse battery last?
Five hours of continuous active use (BLE advertising, IMU sampling, and metric calculation). Standby battery is 14+ days... Can officials confiscate HyperPulse during a high school game?
Officials retain ultimate discretion at the field of play. HyperPulse is designed for a BLE-only, no-GPS, no-cellular ru... Is HyperPulse COPPA compliant?
HyperPulse is being designed around parent-managed COPPA consent workflows for athletes under 13. Operations must be finalized... Is HyperPulse FERPA compliant for school use?
HyperPulse is being designed to support FERPA-aligned district workflows. School agreements and deletion/export operations must be finalized... What metrics does HyperPulse track?
HyperPulse tracks training-grade movement metrics such as estimated speed, sprint count, vertical jump, hang time, chang... Does HyperPulse work without WiFi or cellular?
Yes. HyperPulse is a BLE-only device. It communicates directly with the coach's iPad or phone over Bluetooth — no WiFi, ... Where does the HyperPulse sensor go on the athlete's body?
Upper back, just below the base of the neck and between the shoulder blades. Under the jersey, under any pads. Same gene... How accurate is HyperPulse vs Catapult or STATSports?
Pre-launch — HyperPulse should be treated as a training-grade movement sensor until real-world validation is complete. W... Can college recruiters see my athlete's HyperPulse data?
Only if the athlete (or parent for under-18) opts in — that's the design. HyperPulse is planned to include a parent-controlled scout-share export after validation. Is HyperPulse waterproof?
Sweat-proof and rain-proof (IP65 — splash + dust). NOT submersion-proof. Athletes can sweat through a full football game... What is the HyperPulse Team Case 22?
A 22-puck vertical drop-in charging dock built into a Harbor Freight Apache 2800 hard case. Athletes drop their sensor i... Does HyperPulse work for wrestling?
HyperPulse may fit wrestling as a practice-first, rule-review use case, but competition use must be approved by the even... Does HyperPulse work for swimming?
No. HyperPulse does not support swimming. BLE radio does not penetrate water effectively, and the current sensor is not ... How does HyperPulse compare to Whoop for athletes?
Whoop and HyperPulse solve different problems. Whoop = 24-hour recovery, sleep, HRV. HyperPulse = in-game performance me... Why is HyperPulse designed to be legal but Apple Watch isn't in high school sports?
Three reasons. (1) Form factor: HyperPulse is designed for under-the-jersey upper-back wear; Apple Watch is on the wrist... What is the BLE range of HyperPulse?
Approximately 30 meters of line-of-sight Bluetooth Low Energy range between the patch and the coach's iPad or phone. Thi... Does HyperPulse have a coaching app?
HyperPulse Coach is the planned sideline/team view for the v1 app. Coaches will see roster-level metrics, setup, and pos... Can HyperPulse export data to Hudl?
CSV export to Hudl, MaxPreps, GameChanger, and TeamSnap is planned in the v1 app shipping with the Q3–Q4 2026 first-batc... Is HyperPulse a medical device?
No. HyperPulse is a training-grade athletic performance wearable, not a medical device. We do not provide diagnoses, tre... Does HyperPulse track movement intensity?
No. The current Feather-based v1 sensor does not market live movement intensity or SpO2. HyperPulse focuses on training-grade mo... How do you charge HyperPulse?
Via the Micro-USB-B port on the short edge of the patch. Plug into any 5V USB-A wall plug or USB-A laptop port. 90 minut... Does HyperPulse cause skin irritation?
Designed to minimize irritation. The carrier uses skin-friendly athletic adhesive material under validation — same class... What is the NFHS rule on wearables for high school sports?
NFHS does not have a single 'wearables rule.' Each sport's rulebook addresses wearables separately. HyperPulse is built ... Can club teams use HyperPulse?
Club teams (ECNL, MLS Next, AAU, USA Lacrosse, USA Hockey, etc.) are a strong target segment because many events have wi... What is the HyperPulse patch replacement schedule?
Patch replacement timing is under adhesive validation. Final schedule will be published after sweat, sport, and wear testing. What is HyperPulse's rule-review status in all 50 states?
Rules vary by sport, state association, league, event, school, and official. HyperPulse is designed for rule review...
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