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ALGE TIMEDATA COMPUTER TDC8001
ALTERNATIVES
OVERVIEW
The Alge TDC8001 series -- including the previous -generation TDC8000 and the new TDC8001 -- are the culmination of three decades' experience in the field of sports timing. These extremely robust, flexible, and easy-to-use desktop systems offer industry-leading features in a compact, weatherproof form factor.
DESCRIPTION
  • Extremely accurate 1/10,000 timebase based on Alge's temperature-compensated quartz crystal
  • Intuitive, menu-driven design makes it easy to learn to use this powerful device
  • Multiple high-readability, high-contrast liquid crystal displays employing multiple font sizes & styles
  • Weatherproof positive-action keyboard features large buttons that facilitate use even when wearing heavy gloves
  • Outputs RS-232 communication protocol
  • Supports scoreboard-output
  • Built-in speech amplifier circuit
  • Can simultaneously run up to 4 independent races, each using the same bib number ranges
  • Onboard 10-channel capability, with expandability up to 19 channels
  • Supports bib numbers up to 9999
  • Huge memory -- up to 9999 splits for each of the 4 race events (39,996 total splits)
  • Instant-save feature automatically saves every split so times cannot be lost
  • Integrated, P5-based thermal printer allows for total printer control: continue timing while printing results, printer buffer remains active so you don`t lose data while changing paper
  • Universal software supports virtually all sports
  • High tolerance to weather extremes -- rated from -25C to 55C (-13F to 122F), but we've used this device in much colder weather with no problems whatsoever
  • Internal rechargeable batteries
MODELS AVAILABLE
The TDC8001 is available in one model configuration only. The previous generation TDC8000 differs only in that it has a mechanical switch to control bib#-advance, and it employs an older-generation mechanical printer.
ACCESSORIES & ADD-ONS
The TDC8000-8001 are designed for use with the following accessories
COMPATIBILITY
This product is fully compatible with all existing Alge & PST products, including all PST displays.

PRODUCT CERTIFICATION
This timer has been officially homologated for use in international competition by the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Homologation # ALG.002.97
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION (PDF)
TDC8000 User's Manual 1.9Mb
TDC8001 User's Manual 1.8Mb
FIS Homologation Numbers 7kb