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TBox-Radio

User manual

February 2019 - Version EN 2.1

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TBOX-RADIO

Appearance

The TBox-Radio is a compact and well equipped timing console. It accepts wired and wireless

peripherals like photocells or other starting devices.

2 manual input
switches

2 inputs LEDs

2 x Photocells
Jack Inputs

Ext GPS antenna
(TBox-4x only)

Sync Jack

RS232 Jack

Mini USB

4 Group / ID
LEDs

GPS LED (TBox-4x)

Power Status

Radio
Config button

Radio antenna

Summary of Contents for TBox-Radio

Page 1: ...and well equipped timing console It accepts wired and wireless peripherals like photocells or other starting devices 2 manual input switches 2 inputs LEDs 2 x Photocells Jack Inputs Ext GPS antenna T...

Page 2: ...buzzer is not deactivated 2 Battery status Press and hold the ON OFF button The Inputs LEDs 1 4 will illuminate to indicate the battery charge status 4 LEDs ON green 75 100 3 LEDs ON green 50 75 2 LE...

Page 3: ...e multiple impulses from dirt or snow dust 4 Wireless configuration The TBox Radio is configured and linked to WIRC photocells using two Parameters Group radio frequency Input TBox Radio inputs A D NO...

Page 4: ...The radio transmission function is disabled This mode is selected to save power when you prefer to connect TBox Radio to photocells using a hard wired solution rather than wireless To configure your...

Page 5: ...On the TBox Radio enter the pairing mode by pressing the Setup button for 3 sec until a long beep sounds and LED A flash yellow 2 Select then the desired input A B C or D by performing short press on...

Page 6: ...the TBox Radio will vary from 10ms to 150ms depending of the selected Group In case of interferences this delay might reach a few seconds However whatever the delay value the TBox Radio takes it into...

Page 7: ...Display Output TAG Heuer Alge Protocol 1 TBox TXD 2 TBox RXD 3 GND 9 In Out Synchro Jack 4pin connection 2 5mm Allows to synchronize the TBox with other timing systems 1 TBox 3 3V 2 TBox Sync In 3 TB...

Page 8: ...s sufficient GPS data Once synchronized the internal clock drift is constantly compensated by GPS signals as long as GPS coverage is maintain c External Not yet implemented d Sync via app All synchro...

Page 9: ...switch Yellow then Green to indicate that the firmware updated successfully e A file UPDATLOG txt is created on the Drive to confirm that the new firmware is installed f Once the operation completed...

Page 10: ...crepancies between this manual and the product described The sale of products services of goods governed under this publication are covered by FDS s standard Terms and Conditions of Sales and this pro...