Description
Veratron Flex Gauge J1939 | Boat Supply Store
For marine vessel operators demanding precise diesel engine monitoring, this 52mm Veratron gauge consolidates critical data onto a single 1.44" color TFT display. It interfaces directly with J1939 CAN bus systems, capable of simultaneously displaying up to 30 distinct parameters across single or dual layouts. Engineered for harsh marine conditions, its sun-readable, anti-glare, and anti-fog lens ensures optimal visibility for commercial fishing vessels operating offshore.
Key Features
- Dual Display Capability: Show two critical engine parameters simultaneously.
- J1939 Interface: Direct integration with modern diesel engine CAN bus systems.
- Configurable Layouts: Select single or dual displays from up to 30 available data points.
- Mobile App Control: Effortlessly configure gauge displays via your smartphone.
- Sun-Readable Display: 1.44" color TFT screen with anti-glare treatment for clear visibility.
- Robust Construction: Anti-fog lens and durable build for commercial marine environments.
- Compact 52mm Size: Standard 2-1/16" mounting diameter fits existing panels.
- LIN 2.0 Support: Offers additional interface options for integrated systems.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 1.44" Color TFT |
| Interface Support | J1939, LIN 2.0 |
| Data Parameters | Up to 30 |
| Layout Options | Single or Dual |
| Lens Treatment | Anti-glare, Anti-fog |
| Mounting Diameter | 52mm (2-1/16") |
| Configuration | Mobile App (Android/iOS) |
Who This Is For
Marine vessel owners and operators, particularly those with diesel engines utilizing J1939 CAN bus communication, seeking a versatile, high-visibility gauge capable of displaying multiple engine parameters and customizable layouts. This gauge is ideal for demanding commercial applications where clear and concise engine data is paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | Veratron Flex Gauge J1939 | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | 1.44" Color TFT | — |
| Mounting Diameter | 52mm (2-1/16") | Requires dedicated mounting panel, not a standard 52mm cutout |
| Primary Data Interface | J1939, LIN 2.0 | NMEA 2000 |
| Dual Data Display Capability | Yes | No |
| Configuration Method | Mobile App (Android/iOS) | On-unit buttons and chartplotter interface |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the mobile app configuration complex?
While initial setup or app connectivity can occasionally present a learning curve for less tech-savvy users, the Veratron app is designed for intuitive configuration of data parameters and layouts once the connection is established. Users appreciate the advanced features it unlocks.
Will the display size be too small for my needs?
The compact 1.44" display is optimized for fitting into standard 52mm gauge cutouts while still providing clear, high-contrast readability. For users prioritizing extensive data visualization, multiple gauges may be considered, but this offers a highly efficient single-point solution.
I prefer standalone operation without a smartphone. Is this a problem?
The use of a dedicated mobile device for initial configuration is a core aspect of the Flex Gauge's advanced flexibility. Once configured, the gauge operates independently, displaying your selected engine data effectively without continuous app connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Veratron ViewLine Flex Gauge display two sets of engine data simultaneously?
Yes, the Veratron ViewLine Flex Gauge is uniquely designed to display two sets of engine data simultaneously on its 1.44" color TFT display, offering significant data consolidation.
What types of sensor inputs does the Veratron ViewLine Flex Gauge support?
This gauge primarily supports inputs via the J1939 CAN bus protocol, and also features LIN 2.0 interface support. It can display up to 30 different data parameters transmitted through these protocols.
How is the Veratron ViewLine Flex Gauge configured?
The Veratron ViewLine Flex Gauge is configured wirelessly via a dedicated mobile application available for both Android and iOS devices. This allows for easy selection of data parameters and display layouts.
What data points can be displayed on the Veratron ViewLine Flex Gauge?
The gauge supports an extensive range of up to 30 different data parameters that can be transmitted via the J1939 or LIN 2.0 protocols. Users can select specific parameters to display in either a single or dual layout configuration.
Is the Veratron ViewLine Flex Gauge suitable for commercial use?
Absolutely. With its sun-readable, anti-glare, and anti-fog treated lens, coupled with robust construction, this gauge is specifically designed and built to withstand the demanding conditions of commercial marine environments.
