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Scoreboard: What does a LED scoreboard P.O.S.T. show and what does it mean

Topic

  • What does a LED scoreboard P.O.S.T. show and what does it mean?
  • What does a LED scoreboard boot-up show?
  • What is the boot-up sequence of a LED Scoreboard?
  • What is the boot-up sequence of a Legacy driver?
  • What is the boot-up sequence of a Gyrus driver?
  • What is the boot-up sequence of a ColorSmart driver?

Environment

  • Product: Scoreboard
  • Component: Driver, 0P-1192-0126, 0127 - Legacy, 0P-1192-0383, 0384, 0391, 0392 - Legacy, 0P-1150-0130, 0131 - Legacy, 0A-1782-0100 - Gyrus, 0P-1388-0100, 0101 - ColorSmart, 12-pin fully loaded address plug - 0A-1150-0064
  • Control System:

Steps

Note:  P.O.S.T. will display when All Sport signal is absent(not present) and if the scoreboard has sufficient main power and when the power is first applied the P.O.S.T will typically complete in 5-15 seconds.

  1. Protocol setting.  Shows what protocol the scoreboard driver is currently set to.
  2. Address setting.  Shows what address the scoreboard driver is currently set to.
  3. Driver firmware version. Shows what firmware version is on the driver.
  4. Digit segment test.  Tests that the segments are operational/will illuminate. 
  5. Radio Broadcast & Channel setting.  Indicates what broadcast group and channel the radio receiver is set to.
  6. Radio receiver firmware version.  Shows what firmware version is on the radio. 
  7. Use the table below to determine what P.O.S.T. will display for a given driver & communication combination.

 

 Wired/FiberGyrus Gen 6 ReceiverLegacy Gen 6 ReceiverLegacy Gen 5 ReceiverLegacy Gen 4 ReceiverLegacy Gen 3 ReceiverGyrus RC-100 & RC-200 Base StationLegacy RC-100 Base Station
Gyrus Driver
  1. Address
  2. Driver firmware revision/version
  3. Segment test
  1. Address
  2. Driver firmware revision/version
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio broadcast & channel
  5. Radio revision
  1. Address
  2. Driver firmware revision/version
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio broadcast & channel
  5. Radio revision
  1. Address
  2. Driver firmware revision/version
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio broadcast & channel
  1. Address
  2. Driver firmware revision/version
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio channel
  5. Radio broadcast & channel
  1. Address
  2. Driver firmware revision/version
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio channel
  1. No boot-up
  1. No boot-up
Legacy Driver
  1. Protocol
  2. Address
  3. Segment test
  1. Protocol
  2. Address
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio broadcast & channel
  5. Radio revision
  1. Protocol
  2. Address
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio broadcast & channel
  5. Radio revision
  1. Protocol
  2. Address
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio broadcast & channel
  1. Protocol
  2. Address
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio channel
  5. Radio broadcast & channel
  1. Protocol
  2. Address
  3. Segment test
  4. Radio channel
  1. Typically no boot-up
  1. Typically no boot-up
ColorSmart
  1. Driver Revision
  2. Address
  3. Red segment test
  4. Green segment test
  5. Yellow segment test
  1. Driver Revision
  2. Address
  3. Red segment test
  4. Green segment test
  5. Yellow segment test
  6. Radio broadcast & channel
  1. Driver Revision
  2. Address
  3. Red segment test
  4. Green segment test
  5. Yellow segment test
  6. Radio broadcast & channel
  1. Driver Revision
  2. Address
  3. Red segment test
  4. Green segment test
  5. Yellow segment test
  6. Radio broadcast & channel
  1. Driver Revision
  2. Address
  3. Red segment test
  4. Green segment test
  5. Yellow segment test
  6. Radio channel
  7. Radio broadcast & channel
  1. Driver Revision
  2. Address
  3. Red segment test
  4. Green segment test
  5. Yellow segment test
  6. Radio channel
Not ApplicableNot Applicable

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