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Old 09-23-2017, 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by GoliathOpponent
It is a type of transponder used by the KARZ/TRUKZ club in Calgary. I looked at the one I have and did not see any brand marking.

The system is optically-based and is therefore incompatible with AMB/MYLAPS systems. Its advantage is that it is a lot cheaper (less than half the cost). You mount it under a clear section of the car/truck body (e.g., the windshield) so it has line-of-sight to the sensors that are mounted on a low gantry over the start/finish line.
Thanks for the explanation. I've never seen that system, I only have experience with AMB/Mylaps.
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