Software and Firmware Downloads

Release Notes:

• [NEW] Create combined events (e.g., Boys 1m and Girls 3m) without assistance from Meet Management software
  • Reports have been updated to group by sub-event
• [NEW] Added enhanced features for High School events
  • Dive Sheet rules checking
  • Configurable cuts for semis and finals
  • Printed Dive Sheets match NFHS template
• [NEW] Keyboard entry of judges’ awards
• [NEW] Added ability to print dive sheets with awards and calculations filled in
• [NEW] Added additional name formatting options for reports and leaderboard
• [NEW] Added option to send Start List to Leaderboard at the start of an event
• [NEW] Added import/export functionality for myIHSAA users (Indiana High Schools)
• [IMPROVED] More informative update notifications (with release notes)
• [IMPROVED] Redesigned dropdown button graphics to better indicate the presence of a dropdown menu (e.g., Clear Scoreboard, Export)
• [IMPROVED] On the Run Event screen, large messages now appear to indicate “Judges Call” or “Waiting Mode”
• [IMPROVED] Judges’ change requests are automatically granted if all awards have not yet been received
• [IMPROVED] On the Run Event screen, the judge’s award out of range indicator (purple background) now takes Synchro judging groups into account
• [IMPROVED] During combined events, scoreboard event name and total number of rounds now reflects the correct “sub-event”
• [IMPROVED] Scoreboard outputs will automatically blank when exiting the software
• [IMPROVED] Layout and verbiage in Scoreboard settings is now more informative
• [IMPROVED] reworked timeout mechanism in Meet Management receive routines to allow for larger events
• [IMPROVED] Device listing for Meet Management Connection and Additional Scoreboards now display COM Port number for CTS USB Connect Devices
• [IMPROVED] Removed “Dive B” from Mixed Synchro entry
• [IMPROVED] Dak RTD output now regularly retransmits (previously transmissions on happened when data was changed)
• [FIXED] Help overlay was not functioning properly
• [FIXED] Judges’ Call mode was not functional on Judges Terminals
• [FIXED] When changing the displayed ordering of the divers list in the Event Operations screen, sort by name would not sort correctly
• [FIXED] When cutting/scratching a diver from the Event Operations screen, the “Cut After Round” data field was not getting populated correctly in reports
• [FIXED] After cutting/scratching a diver from the Event Operations screen, if “Consolidate Any Gaps” was chosen, the event could reorder completely
• [FIXED] Synchro Judge labels were incorrect (read S7, not S1)
• [FIXED] Clicking “Reset Dive” would cause the next set of awards to not be received
• [FIXED] Clicking “Clear Scoreboard” did not clear Judges’ Awards
• [FIXED] Software would crash if receiving Synchro data from Meet Management software if the names were not formatted correctly
• [FIXED] Scoreboard Intensity changes were not correctly propagating to LED-R scoreboards
• [FIXED] Special Characters were not displaying correctly on LED-R scoreboards

NOTE: If update from a version prior to v1.2.2, there is a mandatory firmware update for all Judges' Terminals (JT-01) and Interface Hubs (IH-01)

In Spring 2023, CTS released updated Dolphin hardware to accommodate a new radio module. Devices using this new hardware and radio are backwards compatible with older Dolphin systems if those older systems are completely up to date. Older Base units and Watches must be at v1.5.1; Older Starters at v1.3.1; Older Scoreboard Adapters at v2.24.

All new Dolphin Hardware (Bases, Watches and Starter) will be at v2.00 or higher. New Scoreboard Adapters will be at v3.00 or higher. (v2.xx and v3.xx firmware cannot be loaded on older devices).

Please install Dolphin Software v5.0.19 to get the latest firmware updates for your Dolphin devices.

Firmware update instructions can be found in the Dolphin Extended Instructions (F912)

Update to the latest WTTC firmware. Requires USB.

The download includes an updated manual as well as a new keyboard insert which you can print.
You can also order a new keyboard insert (on durable plastic paper) from our online store.

Release Notes v1.7.9 (28 October 2025)

* [NEW] (All sports) When synchronizing Time of Day to the scoreboard, the seconds value is now included
* [NEW] (All sports) Added option in "HARDWARE SETTINGS" to reset controller settings to default values
* [NEW] Added command to change channel and pan from MultiSport Firmware Reprogramming software (v2.0.0 or greater) to assist with firmware update of MultiSport scoreboards
* [FIXED] (All sports except Water Polo) Breaks are starting automatically
* [FIXED] (All sports except Water Polo) Screen displays incorrect warning message at end of break
* [FIXED] (All sports except Water Polo) Settings includes invalid option for controlling break warning horn
* [FIXED] (Water Polo) Exclusion timers are not rounding up when "Show Tenths" is turned off

Release Notes v1.7.8 (21 January 2025)

* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added an option to combine full and partial timeouts. Useful for numeric scoreboards with only a single timeout digit per team.

Release Notes v1.7.5 (6 September 2024)

* [FIXED] When the option "Show Tenths" is turned off and shot clock is below 10 seconds, clocks display ".0" after seconds.

Release Notes v1.7.3 (9 July 2024)

* [NEW] (All Sports) Show partial timeouts on Scoreboard
    * Requires DL+
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added Penalty Shootout Support
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added Scoreboard Items to show which team is currently taking a time out
    * Requires DL+
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added option to control what happens when a period ends
    * Auto-Advance to next break
    * Auto-Start next break
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added option to sound a warning horn some time before the end of a break
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added option to swap blue and white labels
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added third exclusion slot (slot C)
    * Slot C will only display in LCD screen if three exclusions are active
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added option to always place brutality penalties in slot C
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added option to automatically roll-up exclusions on expiration
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added option to control what displays on shot clock if game time is greater than shot reset value
    * Blank, Normal or Synced with Game Time
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added option to automatically clear all exclusions when a goal is scored
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added player fouls and points to scoreboard output
    * This can be used with DL+ to create a more complete game display
    * Stats for cap numbers 1-30 are sent to DL+ computer
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Added support for "Updated" keyboard insert
    * Includes dedicated buttons for "Red Card"
        * Automatically increments a players foul count to the max
    * Includes dedicated a button for "Double Exclusion"
        * Stops the game clock, starts exclusions for both teams and asks for cap numbers
    * Does not include "Substitution" button
* [NEW] (Water Polo) Shot Clock and Game Clock show tenths by default when less that 10s and 60s (respectively)
* [NEW] (All Sports) Adjusted length of game and shot expiration horns to reduce ambiguity
    * Game horn is 4 seconds long
    * Shot horn is 2 seconds long
* [FIXED] (All Sports) Alt Shot Reset key not active if RSR-1 device is plugged in
    * Alt Shot Reset key will be deactivated if one or two RSR-3 devices are plugged in
* [FIXED] (All Sports) Wireless PAN 15 should not be accepted as valid

Release Notes (v2.1.5):
FIXED: Incorrect display of decimal points on some digits
Release Notes (v2.1.4):
FIXED: Issue with player fouls (dots) and points not received correctly
FIXED: Some blank digits are getting replaced with zeros
Release Notes (v2.1.3):
IMPROVED: Radio power-on sequence made more robust.

Release Notes:
Use as directed by CTS Support Personnel
v1.7.6: Adds support for Lanes 11 and 12 to Swimming Otter Boards
        Fixes occasional stutter in running time display
v1.7.5: Fixes issues with incorrect decimal point display on Swimming Otter boards
v1.7.4: Fixes issues with Automated Race Timer
        Fixes spurious lockup when setting intensity
        Fixes issues with incomplete display on Diving Otter boards
v1.7.2: Fixes issue with inconsistent legacy (RS-232) data display
        Fixes issue with Time of Day display when later than 8:00pm
        Fixes issue with horn not sounding when running with RS-485 data
v1.7.1: Adds support for new digit control circuitry (5643/5644)
        Improvements to data input selection algorithm
        Improves Legacy (RS-232) parsing
        More informative startup sequence
        Fixes issue with Time-of-Day (Leader/Follower) synchronization
v1.6.1: Improves stability with radio startup
v1.6.0: Adds support for additional radio hardware
v1.5.5: Eliminates flicker when using ambient light sensor      
v1.5.2: Adds Leader/Follower settings for manual control of time of day synchronization process

Release Notes:
FIXED: Prevents crash when WA-2/WA-3 was not found
NEW: Configure WA-2/WA-3 (when acting as wireless receiver) to translate WTTC WaterPolo data to fit 
in to System5/6 LED-R Mappings. (Requires WA-2/WA-3 firmware v2.0.8 or greater)

v1.228 - Fixes incorrect version number

v1.227 - This update provides functionality for new (internal) Sys6 hardware. It is only required for serial numbers greater than or equal to 6875. Due to hardware limitations, COM2 is no longer supported.

This update requires Firmware v1.36 or greater.

This update provides functionality for new (internal) Sys6 hardware. It is only required for serial numbers greater than or equal to 6875. Due to hardware limitations, COM2 is no longer supported.

This update requires Firmware v1.32 or greater.

This update requires Firmware v1.34 or greater.

This update should only be used with the guidance of CTS Support Personnel

Release Notes v1.8.2:

• [IMPROVED] Better shortcut protection for EVIs and CMP External Strobes.

Release Notes v1.7.9:

• [IMPROVED] Battery charge level detection
• [IMPROVED] Added protection and controlled shutdown mechanisms when batteries are close to empty to prevent damage.
• [IMPROVED] For the Elite, added on-screen user guidance for low battery states and battery replacement suggestion.
• [FIXED] Diagnostic data not always saving to internal flash correctly
• [FIXED] When an electrical short is detected on speedlight output, device shuts down
  • Now, speedlight output is disabled until the short is corrected
• Minor bug fixes and performance/stability improvements

Release Notes v1.6.4:

• Removes 5 and 10 second training intervals when VSS is enabled

Release Notes v1.6.3:

• Adds on-screen guidance when a short is detected on the speaker connection(s)

SingleLine/MultiLine Numeric Scoreboard

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Updated 3/27/2014 to show Event and Heat numbers of module 0C