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Colorado Time Systems Making Time Count © Colorado Time Systems 2008 1
Company Overview Established in 1972 85% market share in timing and scoring Installations in over 118 countries Equipment used for World, NCAA, and FINA Championships © Colorado Time Systems 2008 2
Minsk, Belarus Russia © Colorado Time Systems 2008 3
COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS © Colorado Time Systems 2008 4
Brief Overview Colorado Time Systems Headquarters: United States Omega (Swiss Timing) Headquarters: Switzerland Seiko Headquarters: Japan Alge Headquarters: Austria Daktronics Headquarters: United States
Company strengths Colorado Time Systems – Dedicated, innovative, willing to adapt and develop products to meet new needs of coaches and athletes Omega – Financial backing of watch industry, focuses on Olympic interests. Seiko – Financial backing of watch industry, with interests mainly in Marquee events Alge – Small, variety of products, copies Colorado and Omega Daktronics – Strong scoreboard company for multisports
Brief Overview Colorado Time Systems Headquarters: United States Omega (Swiss Timing) Headquarters: Switzerland Seiko Headquarters: Japan Alge Headquarters: Austria Daktronics Headquarters: United States
COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS © Colorado Time Systems 2008 8
Brief Overview Colorado Time Systems Headquarters: United States Omega (Swiss Timing) Headquarters: Switzerland Seiko Headquarters: Japan Alge Headquarters: Austria Daktronics Headquarters: United States
Market Areas CTS – Worldwide – over 118 countries, with a dominant swim timing and scoring market share Omega – Worldwide. Seiko – Primarily Japan, some Asia and Southeast Asia. None in the U. S. Alge – Limited Worldwide Daktronics – Limited Worldwide
Product lines Colorado Time Systems Omega Swim Timing, Skiing, and Athletics Limited Displays Seiko Swim Timing and Athletics Alge Swim Timing and Athletics Aquatic Training Products Display Systems Swim Timing and Athletics Limited Displays Daktronics Display Systems Swim Timing
Price Comparison Swim Timing Entry Level Intermediate CTS Omega Alge Seiko Daktronics N/A Championship N/A
Individual Product Comparisons Timing Consoles Touchpads On deck vs. In Deck cabling Loudspeaker start systems Relay Judging Scoreboards Matrix and Video Boards
Timing Consoles Colorado System 6 Timing Console Omega ARIES Dedicated Swim Timing Console Timing Box plus lap top computer Designed for Protect lap top on deck use from Water Circa 2004 Circa 1996 Alge Swim 2000 Seiko PT-7000 Daktronics Omni. Sport 2000 Timing Box plus Dedicated lap top Swim computer Timer plus lap top computer Protect lap top from Water Designed for on deck use Protect lap top from water Circa 2000 Circa 1998 Circa 2000
System 6 Sports Timing Console
Colorado System 6 Features Integrated Single unit Timing System 3 button backup timing Full Color LCD Screen Multi-sport w/software additions and keyboard inserts Timing for up to 12 lanes Unlimited splits times Lane shifting Start reaction time Interactive diagnostics Add PC and meet management software for results User friendly keyboard and screen
Omega Aries 21
Omega Aries 21 Timing System Multi-piece unit; laptop; timing boxes Lap top required Multi-sport capability Timing for 10 lanes Unlimited split times Start reaction time Two timing units required for 3 button backup timing Add PC and meet management software for results
Touchpads Colorado Touchpad Omega Touchpad Alge Touchpad Seiko Touchpad Construction Simple Innovative Design Interlocking PVC Strips Omega and Omega Colorado Copy Stainless Steel Switch Technology Fully Active Tape Switch Touch Surface Tape Switch Fully Active Touch Surface Tape Switch Daktronics Touchpad
Colorado Time Systems FINA Standard and Aquagrip Touchpads
Colorado Time Systems FINA Standard and Aquagrip Touchpads Shock absorbing construction enhances the “feel” of the turning surface. Frame Construction: Rigid PVC Touch Surface: Flexible PVC Switch Technology: Proprietary design provides universally sensitive touch surface FINA Standard Surface - Sizes TP-240(240 cm X 90 cm) TP-195(195 cm X 90 cm) Aquagrip Surface FINA size available by special order Many other sizes and configurations available
Omega Touch Pad OCP 5
Omega Touch Pad OCP 5 Frame Construction: Stainless steel frame Touch surface Rigid PVC slats Switch Technology: Tape switch FINA Sized Pads
Connection and Cable Systems On Deck In Deck Native Far End Support (Secondary timing unit NOT Required) Quick connect Deck Plate System Colorado Omega Alge Seiko Daktronics
Colorado Time Systems In Deck and On Deck Connection Systems
Colorado Time Systems On Deck Cable Systems Designed for portable or retro-fit installations Primary cable: Prime/RJP and Button A Start signal either end Backup cable: Button B and button C Speaker harness Speedlight harness Far end cable Primary/Backup support does not require additional timer
Colorado Time Systems On Deck Cable Systems – Diagram
Colorado Time Systems In Deck Connection Systems Highly recommended for New Construction Many configurations available Connections to the timer from each lane are run in conduit under the pool deck Contains: Primary/RJP/Buttons A, B, C/ Start/Speaker connection in one assembly
Colorado Time Systems In Deck Connection Systems – Quick Connect All the advantages of the standard In Deck solution Connectivity for Speedlights Ruggedized connector system fights corrosion Quick Connect allows for simple hookup to Start block mounted breakout connector
Loudspeaker Start Systems Colorado Champstart Omega Start Time II Alge Swim 2000 Seiko Daktronics Dual Wired Microphone Support Wireless Microphone Support Integrated Start Strobe Public Address System 12 Speaker Output Capability Battery or 110/240 V Power
Colorado Start Systems Champstart and Infinity
Champstart Dual Wired Microphone Support Wireless Microphone Support (900 MHz) Integrated Start Strobe Battery or 110/240 V Power Public Address System 12 Speaker Output Capability Low Battery Indicator Compatible with In Deck and On Deck systems
Infinity Dual Wired Microphone Support Integrated Start Strobe Battery Powered Public Address System Built-in Speaker Supports 1 additional external speaker Low Battery Indicator Compatible with In Deck and On Deck systems
Omega Start Time II
Omega Start Time II Single Wired Microphone Support Integrated Start Strobe Battery or 110/240 V Power Public Address System
Relay Exchange Colorado Relay Judging Platform Omega OSB 9 Alge Contact Plate Seiko Relay Error Sensor Daktronics Relay Take Off Platform Speedlights Removable Adjustable Interval Custom Sizes © Colorado Time Systems 2008 36
Scoreboard Solutions Small portable Single-Line LED Multi-Line LED Single Color Matrix Full Color Matrix/Video Colorado Time Systems Omega Alge Seiko Daktronics
Portable and Single/Multi-Line LED Scoreboards Portable Scoreboard Single/Multi-Line LED © Colorado Time Systems 2008 38
Single Color Matrix Displays Conformal Coated 4 Levels of brightness control 12 mm – 65 mm pixel pitch Indoor/Outdoor 5500 nits brightness Front- or Rear-Accessible © Colorado Time Systems 2008 39
Full Color Matrix/Video Displays Conformal Coated 1 billion colors 4 levels of brightness control 7500 nits brightness 8 mm – 50 mm pixel pitch Rear- or Front-Accessible © Colorado Time Systems 2008 40
Creating Champions Colorado Time Systems is dedicated to taking young athletes and providing them and their coaches with the training solutions needed to improve their skills We are the ONLY company to nurture the athlete from training to elite competition. © Colorado Time Systems 2008 41
Training Tools Relay Judging Platforms Underwater Speakers Train-Right System Pace Clocks System 6 Pace Clock Functionality © Colorado Time Systems 2008 42
Colorado’s Clear Advantage Dedicated company with a focus on timing, scoring and training products. We are the innovator in the aquatics industry, we choose to lead and not follow. Our product support is second to none.