John,
Thanks for the feedback. Have you found any problems connecting the display
to the JAC or to the PC? Do you have any experience with the 5 inch LED
display? The budget is a bit tight this year and buying a display priced
under a grand, that really works, would fit the club's pocketbook.
Bill Wilson
NE Race Board Director
>
>Bill,
>
>Gulfcoast Autocrossers Ltd. in Ft. Myers, FL started using the RaceAmerica
>8"
>display last year. After being abused by heat, wind and rain it still works
>great as an instant time display for the driver as they cross the finish
>line. (we announce the time on the PA for the crowd) We plan to get a
>special
>cable to allow us to hook the display up to the PC serial port (which is
>currently dedicated to the JACircuits timer) so it will also show the
>penalties and place in class in the near future. Currently we have it
>connected to the display port of our JACircuits timer which just displays
>the
>raw time.
>
>Display is readable at the exit gate of the slow down when you cross the
>finish line (approximatley 50 yards away) in direct Florida sunlight!
>
>Thanks,
>
>John Taylor
>Gulfcoast Autocrossers Ltd.
>Webmaster/Timing & Scoring Assistant
>#9 Red Devil/Suzuki A/Mod
>#9 B/P Corvette
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