Description
Faria GPS Speedometer 60 MPH White SS | Boat Supply Store
Eliminate pitot tube or paddle wheel calibration issues with this integrated GPS speedometer, providing precise speed data for any vessel. Featuring a high-accuracy 48-channel GPS receiver and a digital stepper motor for accurate pointer movement, this 4-inch gauge displays speed up to 60 MPH with a clear, backlit white dial. Its polished stainless steel bezel and domed anti-scratch glass lens offer robust durability and classic aesthetics suitable for offshore fishing boats navigating the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Internal GPS antenna eliminates complex external wiring and mounting.
- Highly accurate 48-channel GPS receiver ensures precise real-time speed readings.
- Perimeter-lighted White dial with Blue and White graphics for excellent visibility.
- Polished stainless steel bezel provides superior corrosion resistance and premium appearance.
- Domed glass lens offers scratch resistance and reduces glare.
- Digital stepper motor driven pointer ensures accuracy and minimizes speed fluctuations.
- Ideal replacement for traditional pitot tube and paddle wheel sensors.
- Deutsch connectors simplify secure and reliable electrical connections.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Gauge Size | 4" (3.375" or 85mm hole size) |
| Speed Range | 60 MPH |
| Dial Color | White with blue/white graphics |
| Bezel Material | Polished stainless steel |
| Lens Type | Domed anti-scratch glass |
| Backlighting | Perimeter LED |
| Voltage | 12 VDC (adaptable to 24 VDC) |
| GPS Receiver | Internal 48-channel |
| Connectors | Deutsch |
| Display Type | Analog pointer; optional digital LCD for COG and heading |
| Scales | Dual - Imperial and Metric |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking a highly accurate, reliable, and aesthetically pleasing GPS speedometer that offers a direct replacement for traditional pitot tube or paddle wheel speed sensors. This gauge is ideal for those with existing Faria Chesapeake style gauges or those looking to upgrade to GPS accuracy without external antenna complexity.
How It Compares
| Feature | Faria GPS Speedometer 60 MPH White SS | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Speed Source | Internal GPS | Internal GPS, External Transducer or Networked GPS |
| Display Type | Analog Pointer with optional Digital LCD | Digital LCD, Digital LCD |
| Bezel Material | Polished Stainless Steel | Plastic, Plastic |
| Hole Size | 3.375" (85mm) | Approx. 3.5 inches, Approx. 3 inches |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the policy for returns or issues with this gauge?
This speedometer cannot be returned to the original point of purchase; manufacturer contact is required for any issues or warranty claims. Ensure correct fitment prior to purchase.
Does the speedometer include a gauge cover?
No, a gauge cover is not included with this Faria Chesapeake speedometer. It must be purchased separately if desired.
Is direct manufacturer contact required for any troubleshooting?
Yes, per the return policy, direct manufacturer contact is required for any issues encountered with the speedometer, rather than returning it to the point of purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Faria Chesapeake White SS 4" Studded Speedometer require an external GPS antenna?
No, this Faria Chesapeake GPS Speedometer features an integrated GPS antenna, eliminating the need for any external wiring or mounting.
What is the speed accuracy of this GPS speedometer?
The speedometer utilizes a highly accurate 48-channel GPS receiver for precise speed readings. Specific accuracy tolerances are detailed in the manufacturer's manual.
Can this speedometer be used on 24 VDC systems?
Yes, this speedometer is designed for 12 VDC negative ground systems but is adaptable for use on 24 VDC systems.
What is the hole size required for installation?
The required hole size for installation is 3.375 inches (85mm).
Is a gauge cover included with this speedometer?
A gauge cover is not included with this speedometer; it must be purchased separately.
