Summit Timers
Summit timers are weatherproof handheld timing devices certified for use at FIS races
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- Summit Bridge
To use Summits Timers, we recommend using a Zone4 Serverbox which provides a stable connection to collect and process times even if the internet is intermittent or non-existent.
- Using Photocell times with Chip times or Summit data
This document assumes that you are using a photocell that can be plugged into a Summit Timer, and are already familiar with the operation of Summit Timers and your specific model of photocell.
- Connecting Summits to a ServerBox
Connect Summit timers to a Serverbox and sync their times; never resync a Summit during a race.
- What to do when Summits are no longer communicating with your ServerBox.
If you lose communication with a summit during an event use these steps to re-establish communication.
- FIS Changes 2022-2025
Historical overview of FIS timing equipment requirements and changes announced for the 2022–25 period.
- How to Synchronize FIS Timing Devices
At FIS races, it is required that all timing devices be precisely synchronized so they have the exact same running time of day.
- Basic Summit Timer Usage
Operate a Summit timer, set its clock, record racer times, connect external devices, and change batteries.
- Rechargeable Lithium AA Batteries
All Summit users operating in winter know the frustration of the low aux battery warning and accompanying beeping.
- Thermal Receipt Printers
FIS homologation: https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/information/homologated-timing-equipment.html states that the Summit SRT2000 timer must be used ‘with external printer’.