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Old 07-31-2015, 03:28 PM   #1
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Cheap lap timers that arent harrys lap timer

I want something fairly accurate that doesnt break the bank
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Something cheaper than $20?

An old wristwatch
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Something cheaper than $20?

An old wristwatch
something i dont have to manage
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Can't get much cheaper than Harry's Lap Timer.....
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something i dont have to manage


pressing one button is hard to manage?

you could always get yourself some slaves I suppose...
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Good case of when Googling is too hard
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Accuracy is going to be a function of the GPS unit in the device.

Any smartphone app is going to be limited by the 1Hz update rate of the in phone GPS. I bought an external bluetooth GPS unit to use with HLT so that I could get 5Hz updates. Works like a charm.
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pressing one button is hard to manage?

you could always get yourself some slaves I suppose...
how fast is your canada ?
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how fast is your canada ?

Three quid spots a badger on the tele.
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Track Addict app.
http://racerender.com/TrackAddict/Features.html

I like it better than Harry's. $8 for the full version.
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I want something fairly accurate that doesnt break the bank
how accurate? +- 0.5 or +- 0.05?
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[ame="http://www.amazon.com/Champion-Sports-Stopwatch-Color-910BL/dp/B002MYCHMQ/"]Amazon.com : Champion Sports Stopwatch Color: Blue (910BL) : Stop Watch : Sports & Outdoors[/ame]

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