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START_ANALYSIS

Start Analysis System for Regatta Courses

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Light System
The light system serves to control the start procedure and to indicate false starts. It consists of 10 start lights (8 lanes, 2 starter/aligner). The light comes with a red and green light as well as an acoustic signal device.

Technical Specification
  • Operation voltage: 24 V, LED light, horn
  • Metal frame to securely mount the lights at the start
  • Power supply with weather-proof plastic casing
  • Power: 2x 300 W, Input voltage: 110 V / 230 V/AC, Light operating voltage: 28 V DC
 
Starter unit
The starter unit is used to control the start light, pre-start and false start signaling.

Technical Specification
  • Light signals to indicate aligner status
  • Integrated microphone and speaker for use as intercom with aligner unit
  • Internal clock, single-line LCD display to indicate the time
  • File tray may be integrated
  • Control interfaces: day time display, alignment status display, data connection to start and aligner unit, output for start impulse

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  • Day time indication
  • Aligner unit
  • Aligner status indication
  • False start detection
  • Display with 6 double-sided, reflective segments for day-time indication in hh:mm:ss format.
  • Character size: 15 cm
  • Character color: yellow
  • Interface: RS422
  • Weather-proof casing
The aligner unit is used to control the start status display (aligner status) as well as the false start indication.

Technical Specification
  • Light signals to indicate aligner status
  • Integrated microphone and speaker for use as intercom with starter unit
  • Internal clock, single-line LCD display to indicate the time
  • Control interfaces: day time display, start status display, data connection to start and aligner unit, start trigger
  • 2 signal lights (red and white) to indicate the aligner status
  • red: alignment necessary
  • white: alignment completed, ready to start
Our false start detection system is based on state of-the-art video technology. It allows the user to continuously observe the start line. The video picture taken at the start is frozen to detect a false start. The system is easy to use and allows the user to control and manage numerous starts.

System PC
  • Panel PC with an integrated display
  • Incl. frame grabber card featuring: PCI/AGP Bus 8 MB SGRAM video frame buffer
  • High-quality capture of PAL video signals
  • Non-destructive color
  • External inputs: TTL trigger inputs
  • 12 volt DC output for camera power supply
  • Hardware pan and zoom (max. 4x)
Start control software to detect false starts
  • Display of the video picture taken by the camera
  • Picture Freeze at start, triggered via external start impulse input
  • Draw of a virtual start line
  • Saving, opening and printing of frozen start pictures incl. the corresponding race number
Video camera
  • S-VHS CCD video camera incl. camera lens
  • 1/2“ CCD converter
  • Minimum light: 0.5 Lux
  • Video output: Y/C, FBAS incl. cabling set for Composite and Y/C video

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