Wireless scoreboard skips or blanks intermittently, Loose antenna wire enclosure fastening nut inside console

Potential Symptoms

  • Wireless scoreboard intermittently skips or blanks.
  • Antenna doesn't spin freely, but is loose.
  • Antenna wire inside console does not have any physical kinks or fraying, no damage.
  • When wire is wiggled, scoreboard lights up and blanks out.
  • Horn will stay on 5-10 seconds longer than usual.

Environment

  • Product Family: Sports Product
  • Product: Scoreboard
  • Component: Wireless console antenna cable
  • Control System: Wireless All Sport controller

Cause

  • Loose antenna wire enclosure fastening nut on the inside of the console.

Resolution

  • Tighten the internal enclosure fastening nut so the antenna wire is tightly attached to the enclosure of the All Sport console.

KB ID: DD3314387


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