Race Timer
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Supplied Infrared light beams provide non-contact race sensors. These employ
modulation technology and automatic level control to operate reliably in a broad range of
ambient lighting conditions with noise immunity for accurate timing.
Track (not supplied) can be any practical length and the racing time is essentially
unlimited. Metric or imperial supported for track length and speed in mph and km/h.
Racing driver names can be supplied as a text file and can be simply selected
at racing time for an efficient racing experience.
The daily racing results can be viewed in a table and are continuously stored in
a spreadsheet for record keeping and analysis.
One or two lanes, winner can include reaction time as well as racing time,
manual or automatic stating (with solenoid option).
Solenoid starting with manual switches or user supplied firing mechanisms
are supported.
Contents: Standard Option
For the standard option, infrared detectors are placed at the start and end of the track. The user
supplies the track and starting hardware along with the computer.
(Note: Lead and other component colours may vary)
1 x Controller module: placed at the start of the track for main timing control
1 x Remote module: placed at the end of the track for end of race detection
4 x IR receiver modules: placed across the track to pick up the racing cars
2 x IR dual transmitter modules (optionally single transmitter modules can be provided)
6 x 3.5mm connection leads: connects the IR modules to the control modules
1 x USB cable with A and B plugs: connects the computer to the race timer controller
1 x 20m (66’) lead (RJ45): for connecting remote and controller units
User Manual
Contents: Solenoid starting Option
For the solenoid starting, infrared detectors are placed at the end of the track and solenoids at the
start together with the firing pins. The user supplies the track and mounting for the solenoids.
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