Speedhut 4″ EV Orion 160mph Speedometer/Batt Level Gauge (FOR4-DS2-EV)

Description

The Speedhut 4″ EV Orion 160mph Speedometer/Batt Level Gauge (FOR4-DS2-EV) is a sophisticated instrument designed to provide electric vehicle owners with critical real-time information in a clear and concise format. Integrating a 160 mph speedometer and a precise battery level/State of Charge (SOC) indicator, this gauge allows you to monitor your speed and battery status simultaneously. Built with seamless CAN-Bus technology (operating at 500K baud rate), it directly interfaces with compatible EV systems like Orion, Zero EV, and Thunderstruck, ensuring accurate and dependable readings. For enhanced safety, a built-in warning light activates when your battery level drops below 15%, providing timely alerts. Experience confident and informed driving with this essential EV monitoring tool.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Integrated Speed and Battery Monitoring: Combines a 160 mph speedometer and a 0-100% battery level/SOC gauge in a single 4-inch unit, saving dashboard space and providing essential data at a glance.
• CAN-Bus Connectivity: Utilizes a reliable CAN-Bus interface (500K baud rate) for direct communication with your EV’s control system, ensuring accurate and real-time data without the need for external sensors for these primary functions.
• Low Battery Warning System: Features a dedicated warning light that illuminates when the battery level falls below 15%, providing a crucial visual alert to help prevent unexpected power depletion.
• Compatibility with Key EV Systems: Specifically designed for seamless integration with popular EV systems such as Orion, Zero EV, and Thunderstruck, ensuring straightforward installation and operation.
• Optional Indicator Lights: Offers the flexibility to include optional 12 Volt activated turn signal and high beam indicators, further consolidating essential vehicle information in one location (available separately).

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Gauge Type: Dual Speedometer (Speedometer & Battery Level/SOC)
• Signal Type: CAN-Bus (500K baud rate)
• Speedometer Range: 0-160 MPH
• Battery Level/SOC Range: 0-100%
• Size: 4 inch
• Hole Size: 3.93 inches (100mm)
• Units: Standard (MPH)
• Low Battery Warning Threshold: 15%
• Included with Purchase:
• 3 ft Power & Lighting Harness – for LED Lit Gauges and Clocks
• EV CAN Jumper Harness
• EV CAN Harness

HOW TO USE:

1. Connect the EV CAN Harness: Plug the provided EV CAN Harness into the designated CAN-Bus port on your electric vehicle’s system (ensure compatibility with 500K baud rate).
2. Connect the EV CAN Jumper Harness: Use the EV CAN Jumper Harness to connect the EV CAN Harness to the back of the Speedhut Dual Gauge.
3. Connect the Power and Lighting Harness: Attach the 3 ft Power & Lighting Harness to the appropriate power and ground sources in your vehicle to power the gauge and its LED illumination.
4. Mount the Gauge: Insert the 4-inch gauge into a 3.93-inch (100mm) diameter hole in your dashboard or instrument panel and secure it using the integrated mounting mechanism.
5. (Optional) Connect Indicator Lights: If you opted for the turn signal and high beam indicators, connect the respective 12 Volt activated signal wires to the designated terminals on the gauge harness.
6. Verify Functionality: Once all connections are secure, power on your electric vehicle to ensure the speedometer displays the correct speed and the battery level/SOC gauge shows the accurate battery percentage. The low battery warning light should illuminate when the battery level drops below 15%.

BENEFITS OF USING THE SPEEDHUT 4″ EV ORION 160MPH SPEEDOMETER/BATT LEVEL GAUGE (FOR4-DS2-EV):

• Clear and Comprehensive Data: Provides both speed and crucial battery information in one easily readable display, reducing clutter and improving focus while driving.
• Enhanced Awareness: Real-time battery level monitoring helps you manage your driving range effectively and plan charging stops proactively.
• Increased Safety: The integrated low battery warning light provides an early alert, minimizing the risk of unexpected power loss.
• Seamless Integration: Designed to work flawlessly with compatible EV systems via CAN-Bus, simplifying installation and ensuring data accuracy.
• Reliable Performance: Built with quality components to deliver consistent and dependable readings for long-term use.

FEATURES:

• Dual Display Integration: Shows both vehicle speed and battery State of Charge simultaneously.
• Dedicated Low Battery Indicator: A specific light signals when the battery reaches a critical low level.
• Designed for Specific EV Systems: Engineered for optimal compatibility with Orion, Zero EV, and Thunderstruck systems.
• Standard Unit Measurement: Displays speed in miles per hour (MPH).
• Industry Standard Size: 4-inch diameter fits common gauge mounting locations.
• Included Wiring Harnesses: Comes with all necessary harnesses for power, lighting, and CAN-Bus connection.