FinishLynx 9.02 Release Notes

LapTime Mode Improvements

• The following decoders are now supported as LapTime devices:

1. The MYLAPS protocol version 1.1 (TCP/IP Exporter from Toolkit)
2. The RRS protocol version 1.5 or greater

NOTE: Select Sync Source Internal unless both the RRS decoder and EtherLynx cameras are GPS synced.

 

External Sync Improvements

Internal GPS

EtherLynx Vision cameras can now be equipped with an internal GPS to be used by the external sync mode.

To set the External Sync to Internal GPS:

1. Turn on the external device and ensure it is set to send a signal every 60 seconds.
2. Connect the external device to the Photo Eye A inputs of the connection box.
3. Select the camera to be synchronized in the Hardware Control window
4. Click . The Camera Settings dialog appears.
5. Click to select the Input tab.
6. Click to select the Internal GPS radio button in the External Sync: setting.

 

GPS/BT ACT and LINK LED

The EtherLynx Vision back panel has two LEDs to confirm the external sync status

LED	Behavior	Status
LINK	Blink slow amber	Waiting for 'top of minute' signal
ACT	Solid GREEN	1 'top of minute' signal received
LINK	Blink fast amber	Ready to sync
LINK	Solid GREEN	Synced