For swimmers, coaches, and facility managers trying to choose the best swimming timing scoreboard, the most important factors are visibility, reliability, wireless connectivity, ease of installation, and compatibility with your swim timing system. The CTS Otter® Swim Timing Scoreboards are designed to deliver all of these advantages in a compact, space-saving design. Otter scoreboards feature integrated 2.4 GHz wireless technology and are approximately half the width of traditional electronic swim scoreboards, making them an excellent choice for aquatic centers with limited wall space or facilities seeking a secondary display.
Otter swimming scoreboards seamlessly connects to CTS swim timing consoles through wired or wireless communication and wirelessly integrates with Dolphin® wireless swim timing systems, providing real-time race results, lane information, and event data without the complexity of additional communication hardware.
Whether you need a permanent competition swimming scoreboard or a portable swim meet display, Otter scoreboards offer exceptional flexibility. Their weather-resistant LED digits and electronics are protected by a durable powder-coated aluminum enclosure engineered to withstand demanding aquatic environments while resisting corrosion. The single-piece construction simplifies shipping, handling, and installation, helping facilities get up and running quickly.
Why Choose an Otter Swim Timing Scoreboard?
- Integrated 2.4 GHz wireless technology for reliable communication
- Compact footprint ideal for smaller natatoriums or auxiliary displays
- Compatible with CTS and Dolphin swim timing systems
- Wired or wireless connectivity options
- Weather-resistant construction for long-term durability
- Portable or permanent installation options
- Simple, one-piece installation design
For facilities looking for the best balance of performance, space efficiency, durability, and seamless integration with swim timing equipment, the Otter Swim Timing Scoreboard is a proven solution for competitive swimming environments.
Specifications
OTTER 4-lane electronic swimming scoreboard (MS-0148)
- Overall dimensions (H x W x D): 4′-8″ x 4′-0″ x 4-1/4″ (1.42m x 1.22m x 0.11m)
- Weight: 60 lbs (27.22kg)
- Power: 115VAC~230VAC, 50/60Hz, 200W, 14’ power cord with NEMA 5-15R plug; available with international plug (type F, G, or I) upon request
OTTER 5-lane electronic swimming scoreboard (MS-0188)
- Overall dimensions (H x W x D): 4′-8″ x 4′-0″ x 4-1/4″ (1.42m x 1.22m x 0.11m)
- Weight: 60 lbs (27.22kg)
- Power: 115VAC~230VAC, 50/60Hz, 200W, 14’ power cord with NEMA 5-15R plug; available with international plug (type F, G, or I) upon request
OTTER 6-lane electronic swimming scoreboard (MS-0149)
- Overall dimensions (H x W x D): 4′-8″ x 4′-0″ x 4-1/4″ (1.42m x 1.22m x 0.11m)
- Weight: 60 lbs (27.22kg)
- Power: 115VAC – 230VAC, 50/60Hz, 200W, 14′ power cord with NEMA 5-15R plug
OTTER 8-lane electronic swimming scoreboard (MS-0150)
- Overall dimensions (H x W x D): 5′-10″ x 4′-0″ x 4-1/4″ (1.78m x 1.22m x 0.11m)
- Weight: 70 lbs (31.75kg)
- Power: 115VAC – 230VAC, 50/60Hz, 240W, 14′ power cord with NEMA 5-15R plug
OTTER 10-lane electronic swimming scoreboard (MS-0151)
- Overall dimensions (H x W x D): 7′-0″ x 4′-0″ x 4-1/4″ (2.13m x 1.22m x 0.11m)
- Weight: 80 lbs (36.29kg)
- Power: 115VAC – 230VAC, 50/60Hz, 280W, 14′ power cord with NEMA 5-15R plug
CONTROL CONSOLE
- Integrated internal antenna allows for reliable wireless communication to any WA-2 orWA-3 connected System 6 swim timing console
- RS-232 data jacks are located on the bottom or rear of the scoreboard for wired RS-232 communication with the System 6 swim timing console
- Integrated internal antenna provides reliable communication from Dolphin and RoadRunner timing systems
DIGITS
- High visibility red LED digits that automatically adjust to ambient light for optimal viewing
- 5″ (12.7cm) digit height
- High-strength polycarbonate digit covers protect digits and antenna from weather and impact
SCOREBOARD COLOR
- Choose from the following powder-coat color options at no additional cost:
SWIM SCOREBOARD CONSTRUCTION
- Scoreboard assembly consists of a single 5052-alloy aluminum display chassis with internal digit brackets
- Scoreboard is shipped as one piece for ease of handling and installation
SCOREBOARD MOUNTING
A variety of mounting options allow for the scoreboard to be mounted directly to a flat wall, corner wall, vertical beam, or portable caddy. Mounting tabs are attached to the board in one of three locations. Simply lift the display into place, where it is then easily bolted to the wall or other support structure. Refer to the Otter Scoreboard Installation Guide for more information regarding mounting procedure and details.
DATA SHEET
Certifications
- cETLus, FCC, and RoHS compliant
Manuals
Installation drawings
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| Otter Scoreboard Caddy Assembly Instructions F1002 | Download |
Repair and Service Forms
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