Start Stop Horn Remote has Intermittent Communication, Remote Failure

Potential Symptoms

  • Start/Stop Horn remote is unable to consistently control main clock on scoreboard or console.
  • Neither console nor scoreboard respond to handheld pendant commands, but console can still control scoreboard.
  • Pendant will keep resetting shot clock or game clock without any buttons being pressed, while spares work normally.
  • Able to hear loose components inside of pendant.
  • Ohm meter beeps rapidly when testing pendant, indicating a short.
  • Ohm meter does not beep when testing pendant, indicating an open.

Environment

  • Product Family: Sports Product
  • Products:
  • Components: Remote start/stop horn, Remote start stop with double reset
  • Control Systems: All Sport 5000, 4000, 3000, 2000

Cause

  • Internal electrical failure of switch on pendant.

Resolution

KB ID: DD4543288


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