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It becomes an engineering problem when you are trying to make it small and light.

I recently replaced the battery in my chest strap heart rate monitor. And I found I was lucky--turns out the seal had slipped and it hadn't been waterproof since the last battery change.

And I think the sealing mechanism probably increases the device volume by 50%. As a chest strap that's not a big deal.




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