When the beam is broken again, the timer stops. The time is displayed for ten seconds. After ten seconds the display starts to flash until broken again. The timer always flashes the shortest or best time in the series until reset. The receiving unit comes with 150 feet of ca to attach timer to receiver.
Timer also comes with dust override control to be used in extremely dusty conditions.
The barrel racing timer can also be used for roping events by using photo detector to start time and manual stop. The display holds the time for 10 seconds and then flashes the best time. This allows the next contestant to see the best time they must beat before they start competition. The display has a built-in rechargeable battery and charger. Will operate for approximately 8 hours before needing recharging.