Description
Blue Sea 1739 Mini OLED Tank Meter - Yellow | Boat Supply Store
Precise tank level monitoring is critical for managing onboard resources, especially on long voyages or during extended fishing trips offshore. This compact unit provides a bright, daylight-readable OLED display, ensuring clear visibility even in direct sunlight. It operates reliably within 8V-36V DC systems with a 5% resolution and a low operating current of 17mA, making it suitable for integration into most 12V or 24V DC marine electrical configurations. Installation is streamlined, requiring only a standard 1-1/8 inch mounting hole.
Key Features
- Bright OLED screen for superior visibility
- Waterproof construction for marine environments
- Daylight readable display
- Compact size for flexible installation
- Reverse polarity protected for safe wiring
- Standard mounting hole compatibility
- Accurate 5% resolution
- Low power consumption at 17mA
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Nominal Voltage | 12V DC/24V DC |
| Input Voltage Range | 8V-36V DC |
| Resolution | 5% |
| Operating Current | 17mA |
| Switching Cycle | 10,000 |
| Mounting Hole Size | 1-1/8 inch |
| Weight | 0.30lb (0.14 kg) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a compact and easily readable instrument for monitoring fluid tank levels within their vessel's electrical systems. This meter is designed for those prioritizing clear data presentation and robust construction.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 1739 Mini OLED Tank Meter - Yellow | Analog |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | OLED | — |
| Color | Yellow | White |
| Nominal Voltage | 12V DC/24V DC | 12V DC |
| Mounting Hole Size | 1-1/8 in | 2-1/16 in |
| Waterproof | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the yellow color too bright or unappealing for my boat's interior?
While the yellow OLED display offers exceptional readability in bright conditions, its aesthetic is subjective. If the bright yellow is a concern for your specific interior design, consider alternative color options if available, or explore other Blue Sea Systems meters with different display aesthetics.
Is this meter suitable for more than just tank monitoring?
The Blue Sea 1739 Mini OLED Tank Meter is specifically engineered for accurate tank level monitoring. For broader engine diagnostics or more complex system monitoring, a multi-function display or dedicated diagnostic tool would be required.
Is the price higher than basic analog gauges?
This unit offers advanced OLED technology and superior daylight readability compared to basic analog gauges, justifying its price point for boaters prioritizing clear, reliable information. The increased visibility and robust build contribute to its value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Blue Sea 1739 Mini OLED Tank Meter used for?
This meter is used to accurately monitor the fill level of tanks containing liquids such as fuel, water, or waste on a boat.
What voltage systems is the Blue Sea 1739 Mini OLED Tank Meter compatible with?
It is designed for use with 12V DC and 24V DC nominal voltage systems, with an input voltage range of 8V to 36V DC.
What is the display type of the Blue Sea 1739 Mini OLED Tank Meter?
The display type is OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode), known for its brightness and readability.
Is the Blue Sea 1739 Mini OLED Tank Meter waterproof?
Yes, the unit features a waterproof design, making it suitable for marine environments.
What is the resolution of the Blue Sea 1739 Mini OLED Tank Meter?
The resolution is 5%, indicating the precision of its level readings.
