Brief summary
The Marathon Clock System App streamlines alarm scheduling and remote control for compatible Marathon Bluetooth clock families. It provides a simple mobile interface to create and adjust alarms, improving day-to-day operation by letting one user manage multiple clock alarms from a phone.
Supported hardware and connection
Designed for use with Marathon Desktop Bluetooth, Panoramic Bluetooth, and Jumbo Bluetooth displays, the app communicates using Bluetooth Smart (low-energy) protocols. It also keeps device time aligned with the cellular network so clocks remain accurate.
Core functions and highlights
- Scrolling text view for easy, glanceable information
- Built-in countdown timer for one-off events
- Notifications when battery levels are low
- Bluetooth Smart design to minimize power use
- Flexible alarm parameters that you can tailor per event
- Local hardware functionality so clocks keep running even without an active Bluetooth link
- Automatic synchronization with your phone network time
- Allows configuring up to five separate alarms
- Displays ambient temperature and relative humidity
Alternative option
Suggested substitute: Delta Executor (Free) — a free alternative to consider if you want a different interface or feature set.
Additional details
The app supports remote management of several alarms by a single operator and includes visual status cues to simplify monitoring. Energy-efficient communication and battery alerts help extend device life and reduce maintenance visits.
Technical
- iPhone
- Free