Relay enhancements continued

My last post on handling relays in October last year detailed the changes made to better handle relays with the new “Grade Results – Teams” window. However there still remained a lot of work to do to make the information provided by O-Lynx for relay...

SI Short Range Radio supported

A new model of the O-Lynx radio has been tested for use with the Sportident SRR ( Short Range Radio ) system. SRR provides a wireless link of up to 30m between the SI equipment and the receiver ( in this case an O-Lynx radio ). The photo shows a BSM8 SRR control...

Sawhorses for Orienteering

This information ispresented here to help those wanting to produce similar sawhorses as seen at the NZ World Cup races. With the Hawkes Bay Orienteering Club involved in the world cup, Oceania and Sprint the Bay events there was a desire to have sawhorse type controls...

Oceania and World Cup 2013

New Zealand hosted the 2013 Oceania Carnival in January and along with it the first 3 rounds on the 2013 World Cup. O-Lynx was providing the radio controls and results system for the events. The carnival consisted of 9 events over 10 days, with some...

On going development

With the World Cup rounds in January 2013 approaching, O-Lynx has now been tested with the extended protocol message and its ability to handle 1/10ths of seconds as required for sprints. This required the embedded radio software to be updated. The above screenshot...