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BMX
Timing systems have become essential to BMX racing and trainings. Our system, will help you get the best out of your performance, no matter whether you are racing or training. The ProChip timing system is the most reliable and accurate timing solution in the industry, that provides you with instant results at all times.
Timing system for all BMX racing disciplines
✔ High speed accuracy ✔ Instant athlete identification ✔ Timing over multiple heats
Timekeeping at BMX events is a huge challenge. Events can take place at rough terrains and sometimes under demanding weather conditions.
BMX challenges can sometimes be visited by thousands of BMX-ers who are up for a challenge and a fun day. Whereas professional BMX-ers reach high speeds while having to be measured at an accuracy of 1/1000th of a seconds. With these challenging conditions events, clubs and timers simply need a Timing System for BMX Racing on which they can rely.
Timing solutions
Our MYLAPS timing system for BMX Racing is the ProChip System. With ProChip you have different setup options for BMX with the highest quality read-rates and accuracy in the industry.
ProChip Smart Decoder
The ProChip Smart Decoder is the new standard in portable timing decoders. The decoder is 2.5x smaller, 6x lighter and 3x more affordable than the previous ProChip Portable Decoder, while maintaining all of the functionality and even adding features.
Because of it’s small size the ProChip Smart Decoder fits in your carry-on luggage, so it makes your logistics a lot easier. To time a race all you need is the ProChip Smart Decoder, a loop, ProChips and a laptop with Timing & Scoring and you are good to go!
Detection loop
Detection loops are installed in the track at the start and finish line and intermediate time points. The loops work as the system´s antennas and pick up the ProChips signals.
The detection loop can be installed in basically every type of surface.
- Asphalt or concrete (not permanent): use industrial quality adhesive tape to affix the loop to the course. Make sure you use high quality tape to secure the tape to the road.
- Ice: Cut slots of approximately 2 cm (1inch) deep in the ice, embed the loop wires and fill with water. Make sure to do this well in advance of an event, as the water will need some time to freeze.
- Snow: cut slots in the snow, approximately 20 cm (8 inch) deep. Place the loop wires in the slot and fill them with snow.
ProChip Timer (Go)
The ProChip Timer is the newest addition to the ProChip System. Together with the ProChip Communicator it is the fastest manageable timing chip in bulk. Try it now.
Manage and activate your ProChips in bulk
ProChip Timer is a timing solution for timers that have to manage a large number of chips at once. The bulk-activation functionality of the ProChip in combination with the ProChip Communicator makes the process of checking and activating ProChips smooth and effortless. You always know what ProChips are ready for the next event and which ones you need to update.
The ProChip is the proven reliable chip with an upgraded processor. It has best in class read-rates, high speed accuracy and is used at all A level events in the world. Each chip is unique which guarantees athlete identification up to 0.003 seconds.
To use the chip in races you need an active 1, 2 or 5 year subscription that you can activate with the ProChip Communicator in MYLAPS Connect.
The ProChip comes with a practice option for facilities where a ProChip System is installed. In practice mode it is possible to effortlessly use the system with automated online training data.
Why ProChip Timer?
The ProChip Timer is designed to make it easier to manage and update your ProChips in one overview.
Pros of the ProChip Timer:
- Easy bulk activation & mass subscription renewal
- Best in class read-rates and high speed accuracy up to 0.003 seconds
- Wireless management of your battery-powered ProChips
- Clear overview of ProChips owned, status and subscription wallet via portal.mylaps.com
- Compatible with the proven ProChip System
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ProChip FLEX
ProChips can be used at many different types of sports. They come with ankle strap for use at triathlons, swimming and more.
The ultimate system for high-speed elite sports
All athletes have a ProChip FLEX attached to their ankle/wrist strap or bike in order to identify each participant and to record the exact time at which they pass the start, finish and intermediate time lines. Each ProChip sends out a unique signal to the ProChip system that is embedded in the track.
The ProChip FLEX: used for many different sports
The ProChip Flex can be used for many different types of sports. They come with ankle strap for use at triathlons, swimming and more. When used at cycling events it is recommended to mount the ProChip FLEX on the bicycle’s front fork, as close as possible to the front axle, by using cable ties.
Features
Every MYLAPS ProChip FLEX comes with a subscription for 1, 2 or 5 years. After the initial subscription period, the subscription can be renewed.
- Timing Resolution: 0.003 sec
- Density: 4800 chips/minute
- Housing: Water- and shockproof
- Numbers available: unlimited
MYLAPS ProChips are highly durable and can even be washed in your washing machine!
Tabletop Decoder
Attached to the detection loop, it decodes the transponder signal into the runner’s ID at the exact time at which the runner crossed the time line. The table-top decoder needs to be attached to an external power source.
Features
- Easy system set-up with simple wire antennas
- Easy to handle, easy to carry
- Intuitive operation
- Highly accurate GPS synchronization
- Connectivity through Ethernet
Timing Software
Timing a race and creating reliable results is a challenging task. Pick the most software that is most fitting to your timing needs. The Software options for BMX with ProChip are:
Sporthive
The platform for active sports results
MYLAPS Sporthive is the practice and event results platform for running, cycling, triathlon, skating, mud and fun runs and all other forms of active sports. Results from ProChip-timed events will be uploaded to MYLAPS Sporthive instead of mylaps.com and other event results will also be integrated on the new platform.
- Basic system component
- Full experience
- Flexible component
ProChip FLEX or Timer (Go)
See which ProChip timing system works best for your BMX racing club, event or athlete.
ProChip FLEX (Personal)
Athletes have a ProChip FLEX attached to their bike to identify and record the exact time at which they pass the start, finish and intermediate time lines. Each ProChip sends out a unique signal to the ProChip system that is embedded in the track. ProChip FLEXs are owned by the athlete, which is connected to their account ProChip account with results.
ProChip for high speed races
ProChip Timer is a timing solution for timers that have to manage a large number of chips at once. The bulk-activation functionality of the ProChip in combination with the ProChip Communicator makes the process of checking and activating ProChips smooth and effortless. The ProChip Timer Go is a one buy chip, the ProChip Timer is a subscription based chip.
Pricing
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Contact us
Don’t hesitate to contact us if you want a personal consultation about the best timing system for your situation.
It doesn’t matter if it’s a pro-cyling race you are timing or a mass event, if it’s track cycling or BMX, you always want the best equipment. We provide you with the best systems out there. Consult us about what solution suits your situation best and check the customer stories or the system specifics.
