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USB Timing Box

This document describes how to communicate with a USB Timing Box using the ASCII Protocol. This document is specifically designed for developers who wish to integrate the RACE RESULT USB Timing Box into their software.

This document describes Firmware version 2.4 and up.

Arrows in this document
← indicates data sent from the computer to the USB Timing Box.
→ indicates data replied from the USB Timing Box to the computer.

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