Mylaps X2 Club User manual

ENGLISH
MANUAL
X2
Transponder
VERSION 2.5

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Published by:
MYLAPS B.V.
Zuiderhoutlaan 4
2012 PJ Haarlem
The Netherlands
Copyright © 2018 No part of this document may be reproduced by any meanswithout the written consentof the publisher.
Whilst every care has beentaken to ensure that the information in this document is correct, no liability canbe accepted by
MYLAPS for loss, damage or injury caused by anyerrors or omissions in this document. The sale of products, servicesof
ndard Terms and Conditions of Sales. This product
publication is provided solely for informational purposes.
All hardware and softwareproduct names used in this documentare likely tobe registered trademarks and must be treated
accordingly.
Manual revision history
Version
Date
Amendments
Revision 1.00
09/12/14
This is the first version of this manual
Revision 2.00
09/06/15
New transponder model (rechargeable)
Revision 2.01
24/07/2015
Minor updates
Revision 2.20
23/09/2016
Compliance update
Revision 2.30
06/12/2016
MYLAPS Connect update
Revision 2.40
Revision 2.50
04/06/2018
05/11/2018
Leds Direct Power/Firmware update MYLAPS Connect
New MYLAPS Connect start page

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This device complies with part 15 of theFCC rules.Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, includinginterference thatmay cause undesired operation.
This device complies with the EMC directive 2004/108/EC and RTTE directive1999/5/EC. A copy of the declaration of
conformity canbe obtained at:
MYLAPS B.V.
Zuiderhoutlaan 4
2012 PJ Haarlem
The Netherlands
RoHS Compliant
This equipment has been tested and foundto complywith the limits for RoHS compliantmaterials. These limits require
manufacturers to ensure thatthey do notuse materials or components that contain restricted substances thatmay be
harmful to the environment.

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Software
MYLAPS Connectis special software to activate your transponder. This transponder can be found in your account.
About this Manual
This manual is intended foroperating andsupervisorypersonnel and provides information on installingand operating the X2
transponder.
This publication has beenwritten with great care. However, the manufacturer cannot be held responsible, either for any
errors occurring in this publication or for their consequences.
Conditions of Sales and thisproduct manual is provided solely for informational purposes. Thispublication is to be used for
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Contents
1. How to use this manual .........................................................................................................................................................................................4
Legends.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Software.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................4
About this Manual.........................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Contents............................................................................................................................................................................................................................5
1.General ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
2. What is in the box.....................................................................................................................................................................................................7
3. Technical specifications.........................................................................................................................................................................................8
4. Leds and symbols on the RaceKey..................................................................................................................................................................12
5. LED on the X2 transponder ...............................................................................................................................................................................13
6. Installation and mounting..................................................................................................................................................................................14
Mounting direct power model.........................................................................................................................................................................14
Mounting rechargeable model........................................................................................................................................................................16
Charging (Rechargeable X2 Transponder only)........................................................................................................................................17
7.Maintenance..............................................................................................................................................................................................................18
Periodic maintenance schedules....................................................................................................................................................................18
Cleaning.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................18
8. Create an account..................................................................................................................................................................................................19
9. Register X2 Transponder.....................................................................................................................................................................................20
10. Install MYLAPS Connect....................................................................................................................................................................................21
11. Activate the X2 Transponder using MYLAPS Connect.........................................................................................................................23
12.Firmware update...................................................................................................................................................................................................25
Updating X2 Racekey Firmware with MYLAPS Connect........................................................................................................................25
Updating X2 Transponder Firmware with MYLAPS Connect ..............................................................................................................26
13. MYLAPS connect Offline mode......................................................................................................................................................................27
Environment and disposal.................................................................................................................................................................................28
14. Support....................................................................................................................................................................................................................29
CE Declaration of Conformity X2 transponder...............................................................................................................................................30

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1.General
This user manual describes how to install, use andmaintain the X2 Transponder.
Intended use of the X2 Transponder
The main X2 Transponder components (X2 Transponder and X2 RaceKey) are mountedon a car, motorcycle, kart orbike to
measure lap times.
Description of the X2 Transponder and X2 System
The track you are racing on,has a MYLAPS system installed at the start and finish line and maybe at intermediate points along
the track. Thesystem picks up the signal sent out by the transponder mountedon your vehicle. This signal is pickedup by a
loop installed inthe track and lap timesare measured. This way the system calculates your lap times and your exact race
position. This dataused for creating official race results and can be published to mylaps.com in yourpersonal MYLAPS
account.
The X2 Transponder consistsof two maincomponents: The X2 Transponder and the X2 RaceKey. Two different X2
Transponder configurationsare available:
Rechargeable no cablingbetween components (transponder can be eventually charged by connecting theX2 RaceKey
via a USB cable)
Direct power (DP) all components are connected via cabling to a vehicle 12 VDC supply
To activate the X2 Transponder, a subscription first needs to be downloaded onto the X2 RaceKey, and secondly the X2
RaceKey and transponder need to bephysically connected to complete the activation. Beforehand, the X2 Transponder
needs to be registered inyour MYLAPS account.

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2. What is in the box
Rechargeable X2 transponder
X2 Transponder
X2 RaceKey
X2 Transponder Holder
USB cable
Extra components used for the Direct Power model
Transponder to RaceKey mount cable
X2 RaceKey to 12VDC power source cable
X2 RaceKey mount
Different sports:
MX
Kart
Car/Bike
Different subscriptions:
1, 2 or 5 year

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3. Technical specifications
General X2 Transponder
Dimensions
98x52x23 mm / 3.86x2.05x0.91 in
Weight
120 gr / 0.26 lb
Housing
Water and shock proof IP 67
Signal transfer
Magnetic induction
Operating temperature range
-20 to + 50 -4 to +122 F
CAN bus
CAN 2.0A compliant
Baudrate
1 mbit/s
Termination resistor
120 Ohm
Connections
4 pin M8 sensor connector
4 pin docking
Internal battery
5 days
ID
Unique 7-digit number
Input voltage
8-17 VDC
Power consumption
Max. 140 mA
12 VDC (145 mAwith X2 RaceKey)
Battery operating time
Min. 4 days (after full charge)
Battery Charging time
Min. 4 hours for full charge
U
Car/Bike
Timing resolution
2 ms
Max. Speed
260 km/h (162.5 mph)
Transponder position
Max. Height 120 cm (4 ft.)for bikes, 60 cm (2 ft.)for cars.
Clear view to the asphalt
Kart
Timing resolution
3ms
Max. Speed
120 km/h (75 mph)
Transponder position
Max. Height 30 cm(2 ft.)
MX
Timing resolution
6ms
Max. Speed
120 km/h (75 mph)
Transponder position
Max. Height 120 cm (4 ft.)

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X2 RaceKey
Dimensions
50x30x15 mm / 1.96x1.18x0.59 in
Weight
30 gr / 0.066 lb
Housing
Water and shock proofIP 65
Operating temperature range
0 - 60 C / 32 -
CAN bus
CAN 2.0A compliant
Baudrate
1 mbit/s
Termination resistor
120 Ohm
Connections
4 pin M8 sensor connector
4 spring docking
Micro USB connector
Power Consumption
Max 450 mA at 5VDC (X2 Racekey & Transponder)
USB cable
Description
0.50M USB micro - USB A, black
Color of housing
Black
Type of plug
1x USB A male
1x USB micro
Length
0.5 m (19.7 inch)
Outer diameter
3 mm ((0.12 inch)

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Cable (X2 RaceKey mount to 12 VDC power supply)
Type
Cable; Open end without connector
Material
PUR halogen free
Color of housing
Black
Number of contacts
4
Thread
M8
Type of plug
1x female (M8 female connector with snap-in joint,
straight,4-poles)
Length
1,5 m (59.1 inch)
Outer diameter
4.5 mm (0.17 inch)
Degree ofprotection (IP)
IP65, IP67 when mated
Environmental temperature
-40 - 90°C / -40 -
Environmental protection
Oil and gasoline
EMC protection
No shielding
Rate current
4A
Nominalvoltage
60V
Contact material
Gold plated pins
Cable (X2 RaceKey mount to transponder)
Type
Cable with double-ended connectors
Material
PUR halogen free
Color of housing
Black
Number of contacts
4
Thread
M8
Type of plug
1x female (M8 female connector with snap-in joint,
straight,4-poles)
1x male (M8 male connector with self-locking threaded
joint, straight, 4-poles)
Length
2 m (78.7 inch)
Outer diameter
4.5 mm (0.17 inch)
Degree ofprotection (IP)
IP65, IP67 when mated
Environmental temperature
-40 - 90°C / -40 -
Environmental protection
Oil and gasoline
EMC protection
No shielding