Description
VDO Type E Wedge 12V Bulbs (4-Pack) | Boat Supply Store
Maintain accurate vessel monitoring with essential illumination for your VDO instruments. These VDO Type E wedge-based bulbs provide a direct, reliable replacement for failed illumination, ensuring critical gauge readings remain visible at night. Operating at 12V and consuming 3.4W, each bulb emits a clear white light, vital for navigating offshore or operating complex systems on your helm.
Key Features
- Direct Replacement for VDO Type E wedge-based instruments.
- 12V Operation ensures compatibility with standard marine electrical systems.
- 3.4W Power Consumption for efficient energy use.
- Clear White Light Output for optimal gauge visibility.
- Convenient 4-Pack provides spares for immediate replacement needs.
- Reliable VDO Quality for consistent performance.
- Simple Installation for quick gauge maintenance.
- Essential for Night Operations and low-light conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Bulb Type | Type E Wedge Based Bulb |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Wattage | 3.4W |
| Light Color | White |
| Pack Size | 4-Pack |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring direct replacement bulbs for VDO 12V marine instruments and gauges with a Type E wedge base. Essential for maintaining functionality of critical dashboard displays.
How It Compares
| Feature | VDO Type E Wedge 12V Bulbs (4-Pack) | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Base Type | Wedge | Bayonet |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Wattage | 3.4W | 3W |
| Pack Size | 4-Pack | Sold individually |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these bulbs expensive compared to others?
While the initial purchase price per bulb may be higher than generic alternatives, VDO bulbs are engineered for specific fitment and longevity within marine instrument systems, often justifying the investment in reliable illumination.
Are these bulbs readily available?
VDO products are a trusted choice for marine applications. Availability for specialized components like the Type E wedge bulb can fluctuate, making it advisable to stock spares when possible.
Is the 'Type E Wedge' base confusing?
The 'Type E Wedge' base is a specific interface designed for certain VDO instruments. This product is an exact match for instruments requiring this particular wedge base, ensuring a secure and functional electrical connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of bulb is this?
This is a VDO Type E Wedge Based Bulb.
What voltage is required for this bulb?
This bulb requires a 12V power supply.
How many bulbs are included in a pack?
A 4-pack of VDO Type E Wedge Based Bulbs is included.
What is the wattage of this bulb?
The wattage of this bulb is 3.4W.
What color is the light emitted by this bulb?
The light emitted by this bulb is white.
