Speedhut 4-1/2" 200 km/h GPS Speedometer/10K Tachometer (R45-DS18-REV)
The Speedhut 4-1/2" 200 km/h GPS Speedometer/10K Tachometer (R45-DS18-REV) offers a blend of precise measurement and straightforward installation. This 4-1/2 inch gauge combines a GPS-enabled speedometer capable of reading up to 200 km/h with a tachometer that measures engine speeds up to 10,000 RPM. Designed for ease of use and accuracy, this metric gauge provides essential driving data without the complexities of traditional sensor setups. Its robust construction and included components make it a reliable addition to any vehicle.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
Dual Functionality: Integrates a GPS speedometer (0-200 km/h) and a tachometer (0-10,000 RPM) into a single 4-1/2 inch unit, saving dashboard space and simplifying data monitoring.
GPS Speedometer Accuracy: Utilizes GPS technology for precise, real-time speed readings, eliminating the need for mechanical speed sensors and any calibration for tire size or gear ratios.
Effortless Installation: Requires only a 12V power connection and the mounting of the included waterproof GPS antenna. No intricate wiring or sensor adjustments are necessary for the speedometer function.
Universal Tachometer Compatibility: The tachometer is calibrated to function with any engine that produces a tach signal exceeding one volt, offering broad compatibility across various vehicle makes and models.
Pointer Precision: Features a high torque stepper motor within the tachometer, ensuring accurate and stable pointer movement, even under demanding conditions such as racing.
Durable Construction: Built with a solid billet aluminum bezel and a weather-resistant design, ensuring longevity and reliable performance across various environmental conditions.
Simple Mounting: The slim case design is complemented by a convenient spin-lock ring, making the gauge easy to install and securely fasten in the designated 4.23-inch (108mm) mounting hole.
Quality Craftsmanship: Proudly manufactured in America, reflecting a commitment to high standards of production and material quality.
Gauge Type: Dual GPS Speedometer and Tachometer
Speedometer Range: 0-200 km/h (Metric)
Tachometer Range: 0-10,000 RPM
Gauge Size: 4 1/2 inch
Mounting Hole Size: 4.23 inches (108mm)
GPS Antenna with 9.8 ft long cable and male SMA connector
Wiring Harness (2-Wire Cable)
3 ft Power & Lighting Harness – for LED Lit Gauges and Clocks
Mount the Gauge: Locate a suitable 4.23-inch (108mm) hole in your vehicle's dashboard or instrument panel. Insert the gauge into the hole and secure it using the spin-lock ring from the back of the gauge.
Connect Power: Connect the red wire from the included Power & Lighting Harness to a 12V positive power source in your vehicle. Connect the black wire to a suitable ground.
Install GPS Antenna: Choose a mounting location for the GPS antenna that provides a clear, unobstructed view of the sky. Mount the antenna and run its 9.8 ft cable to the back of the gauge, connecting the male SMA connector to the designated port.
Connect Tachometer Signal: Locate the tachometer signal wire from your engine's ignition system or ECU. Connect this wire to the appropriate wire on the included Wiring Harness (2-Wire Cable). Consult your vehicle's service manual for the correct tachometer signal wire location.
Initial Operation: Once all connections are made, turn on your vehicle's ignition. The speedometer should begin displaying your speed as soon as a GPS signal is acquired. The tachometer will display the engine's RPM once the engine is running.
BENEFITS OF USING THE SPEEDHUT 4-1/2" 200 KM/H GPS SPEEDOMETER/10K TACHOMETER (R45-DS18-REV):
Highly Accurate Speed Readings: The integrated GPS technology provides precise speed information in real-time, ensuring you always have an accurate measure of your vehicle's velocity.
Simplified Installation: The GPS speedometer eliminates the need for complex wiring to speed sensors or the time-consuming process of calibrating for different tire sizes or gear ratios.
Versatile Engine Monitoring: The tachometer is compatible with a wide range of engines, allowing you to accurately monitor engine RPM, which is crucial for performance and preventing engine damage.
Clean and Integrated Look: Combining two essential gauges into one unit creates a cleaner and more organized appearance on your dashboard.
Real-time speed via GPS: Provides instant and accurate speed data without external sensors.
Wide-range tachometer: Measures engine speeds up to 10,000 RPM, suitable for various engine types.
Internal microprocessor: Ensures precise and stable readings for both speed and RPM.
High torque stepper motor (tach): Delivers accurate and smooth pointer movement even under vibration.
Slim case design: Allows for easy integration into various dashboards without requiring significant depth.
Spin-lock mounting system: Offers a secure and straightforward way to install the gauge.
Billet aluminum bezel: Provides a strong and aesthetically pleasing frame for the gauge face.
Weather-resistant: Designed to withstand various environmental conditions for lasting performance.
Metric units: Displays speed in kilometers per hour (km/h) and engine speed in revolutions per minute (RPM).
Product identification
- Brand: Speedhut
- Model / MPN: R45-DS18-REV
