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BRG Event & Countdown Timers — Count Up, Count Down, Red/Yellow/Green Warnings

By BRG Precision Products  |  August 28, 2026  |  Event Timers • Safety Timers • Fitness Timers

 

BRG Event Countdown Timer - large LED count up count down display for events and operations

Time moves differently when it’s on a countdown. BRG’s line of Event, Fitness, and Operational Timers makes elapsed time, remaining time, and critical thresholds visible to everyone in the room — in large, bright LED digits that are readable from across a floor, a field, or an operating room.

Whether you need a countdown to a construction completion date, a count-up for a surgical procedure, a warning system that turns red when time runs out, or a portable timer for a track meet or charity event, BRG builds the timer for the job. BRG’s digital timers are used by hospitals, military commands, corporations, fitness facilities, sports organizations, and government agencies — anywhere that time tracking matters and needs to be visible.

Count Up or Count Down • Red/Yellow/Green LED Warning Lights • Event, Fitness, Sports & Operational Models • Portable & Fixed Mount • Indoor & Outdoor • Computer Control Available • GSA Available

Three Timer Categories

Event Countdown Timers
BRG Event Countdown Timers count down to a specific date or event — a construction project completion, a product launch, a graduation, a retirement, a sporting event, or any milestone that your organization is working toward. Available in multiple LED sizes with generic or custom graphics. Set the target date, hang the display, and let the countdown run. When the counter reaches zero, it stops or transitions to a count-up depending on configuration. Event countdown timers are ideal for lobbies, manufacturing floors, project operations rooms, and public-facing displays.

Fitness, Sports & Short-Duration Timers
BRG’s Fitness and Sports Timers are built for track meets, marathons, fund raisers, auto racing qualifying, CrossFit competitions, and any timed athletic or fitness event. Large bright LEDs are visible outdoors and across a field. These timers are available on tripods for portability, with heavy-duty waterproof carrying cases for transport and storage. Count up or count down. Start, stop, and reset via wireless remote.

Operational & Safety Timers (Code Blue / Process Timers)
Operational timers are BRG’s most specialized timer category — built for medical code response tracking, industrial process timing, machine downtime measurement, and safety milestone counting. The defining feature of operational timers is the Red, Yellow, and Green LED warning indicator column at the left side of the display. Set your thresholds: the display glows green when time is within acceptable limits, shifts to yellow as you approach your threshold, and turns red when time has expired or a critical limit has been reached. Count up or count down. Used for Code Blue crash cart response, surgical procedure timing, production process control, and safety incident-free day tracking.

Timer Types Available

Timer TypeTypical ApplicationsKey Features
Event CountdownProject completion, launches, retirements, graduationsCustom or generic graphics, wall mount, count to zero
Fitness / SportsTrack meets, marathons, CrossFit, auto racingTripod mount, portable, waterproof case, outdoor-rated
Operational / Code BlueSurgery, code response, process control, machine downtimeRed/Yellow/Green warning LEDs, count up or down, computer control
Safety / Accident-FreeManufacturing safety milestones, days-without-incidentLarge digit count-up, wall mount, auto-reset options
Production / StoplightAssembly line pacing, machine control, shift timingComputer control, relay outputs, auto-looping

BRG also offers Speech Timers, Leading Edge Timers, Machine Control Timers, Synchronized Timers, and Message Association Timers. Every timer operation is unique — BRG encourages calling their sales team to discuss your specific requirement before selecting a model.

Q: Can BRG timers be controlled by computer?

Yes. Many BRG timer models support computer control via USB or serial interface, allowing software to start, stop, reset, and read elapsed time from a connected PC. This is particularly useful for operational timers integrated into process control workflows.

Q: Are BRG timers available on GSA contract?

Yes. BRG Event, Fitness, and Operational Timer models are available through GSA Multiple Award Schedule contract # 47QSMS26D002K, SIN 339950. BRG sells exclusively direct — no authorized third-party resellers.

The right timer for every operation — from Code Blue to countdown to competition.

View All BRG Timer Models →

Event Countdown Timers →  •  Fitness & Sports Timers →  •  Operational Timers →

Contact BRG Sales: 866-252-2704 or 316-530-8854

Count Up or Down • Red/Yellow/Green Warnings • Indoor & Outdoor • GSA Contract # 47QSMS26D002K


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