Description
VDO SingleViu 80mm Tachometer 3000 RPM | Boat Supply Store
For boaters demanding precise engine speed monitoring in diverse conditions, this 80mm (3-1/8") VDO SingleViu tachometer displays engine RPM up to 3000. Its unique dual-input architecture facilitates seamless integration with traditional analog senders or modern J1939 CAN networks, providing a versatile solution for refits or new installations. Featuring an onboard microprocessor, it offers advanced J1939 fault code display and software configuration, ensuring critical diagnostic information is readily accessible for offshore fishing vessels or high-performance craft navigating coastal waters.
Key Features
- Dual-Input Flexibility with analog sender or J1939 CAN network compatibility
- Onboard Microprocessor for advanced diagnostic and configuration capabilities
- J1939 Fault Code Display for immediate system issue identification
- Waterproof and Fog Proof construction for reliable operation in marine environments
- RGB LED Illumination with adjustable color for optimal readability
- Precise Needle Movement driven by advanced stepper motors
- Spin-Lok™ Mounting for expedited and secure physical installation
- Broad Voltage Support for 12-24VDC systems
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | VDO |
| Model | SingleViu |
| Size | 80mm (3-1/8") |
| Max RPM | 3000 |
| Input Type | Analog Sender or J1939 CAN |
| Default Input Frequency | 0-400kHz |
| Illumination | RGB LED |
| Protection | Waterproof/Fog Proof |
| Voltage | 12-24VDC |
| Mounting | Spin-Lok™ |
| Connector | Molex MX 150 |
| SKU | CWR84680 |
| MPN | A2C3832980030 |
Who This Is For
This tachometer is engineered for marine enthusiasts and professional installers requiring a high-performance, adaptable gauge for modern or traditional engine systems. It is ideal for owners seeking advanced diagnostics and a premium aesthetic that integrates with J1939 CAN bus networks or standard analog sensor setups.
How It Compares
| Feature | VDO SingleViu 80mm Tachometer 3000 RPM | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 80mm (3-1/8") | 3-1/8", 4" |
| Max RPM | 3000 | 3000, Varies |
| Connectivity | Analog or J1939 CAN | Analog, NMEA 2000 |
| Fault Code Display | Yes (J1939) | No, Yes |
| Illumination | RGB LED | White LED, Backlit LCD |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the configuration software difficult to use?
While the advanced configuration software offers significant flexibility, it may present a learning curve for users unfamiliar with digital gauge setup. Comprehensive documentation is available to assist with the process.
Is this tachometer more expensive than basic models?
The VDO SingleViu tachometer represents a premium investment due to its advanced J1939 CAN network integration, dual-input capability, and microprocessor-driven features, distinguishing it from simpler analog gauges.
What are the California Proposition 65 warnings for this product?
This product is subject to a California Proposition 65 warning, indicating it contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm. For details, please visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the VDO SingleViu Tachometer be used with both analog senders and J1939 CAN networks?
Yes, the VDO SingleViu Tachometer features dual-input capability, allowing seamless integration with either traditional analog senders or modern J1939 CAN networks.
What is the maximum RPM displayed by the VDO SingleViu Tachometer?
The VDO SingleViu Tachometer displays engine RPM up to a maximum of 3000 RPM.
Does the VDO SingleViu Tachometer have RGB LED illumination?
Yes, the VDO SingleViu Tachometer is equipped with RGB LED illumination, offering adjustable color options for optimal readability.
Is the VDO SingleViu Tachometer waterproof and fog proof?
Yes, the VDO SingleViu Tachometer is constructed to be waterproof and fog proof, ensuring reliable performance in demanding marine environments.
Can the VDO SingleViu Tachometer display J1939 system fault codes?
Yes, the integrated microprocessor in the VDO SingleViu Tachometer enables it to display J1939 system fault codes, providing critical diagnostic information.