Veratron VL Digital Multifunction Gauge - Black - 52mm

The Veratron VL Digital 52mm series represents the next generation of marine and powersports instrumentation. Combining a classic aesthetic with cutting-edge digital versatility, this gauge is designed to provide clear, accurate data in the most demanding environments. Whether you are refitting a classic vessel or equipping a modern dashboard, the VL Digital series offers a seamless blend of style and high-tech performance. The 52mm unit is a compact and versatile instrument, perfect for monitoring specific engine parameters or secondary systems without crowding the helm. To ensure a smooth setup, the range is fully supported by the Veratron VL Configurator App, available for free on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Using NFC (Near Field Communication) technology, you can configure your units wirelessly—even without power—by simply tapping your smartphone against the lens. Key Features High-Contrast IBN Display: Utilises Integrated Black Nematics (IBN) technology to provide a true black background and vibrant colour segments, ensuring exceptional readability even in direct sunlight and at wide viewing angles. PMMA Single Lens: Features a durable, high-clarity PMMA lens with specialised anti-glare and anti-fog treatments for permanent visibility in harsh marine environments. Effortless NFC Setup: Program the unit in seconds via the smartphone app; no physical buttons or complex wiring required for configuration. Universal Input Support: Capable of reading data from analogue sensors (resistive, frequency, 0–5V) or directly from the digital NMEA 2000®/CAN bus network. Visual Alarms: Includes a programmable alarm system where the display segments or bar graphs change colour to alert the operator when critical thresholds are met. Built-in Gateway: Can convert analogue sensor data into NMEA 2000® signals, allowing other devices on your network to read the information. Robust Marine Build: Features an IP67 waterproof rating (front and rear) to ensure reliable performance in open cockpits. Technical Specifications Display: High-contrast IBN colour display Lens: PMMA single lens with anti-glare and anti-fog treatment Installation Diameter: 52 mm (2 1/16") Operating Voltage: 12 / 24 V (8–32 V range) Current Consumption: ≤ 50 mA (at maximum illumination) Protection Class: IP67 (front and rear) Analogue Inputs: 1x Resistive (0–1000 Ω), 1x Frequency (W, Ind, Hall, Generator), and 1x Voltage (0–5 V) Digital Ports: NMEA 2000®, LIN Bus, SAE J1939 (CAN) Wireless Interface: NFC (Near Field Communication) Bezel: Black round (exchangeable with other ViewLine style bezels) Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C Connector: 8-pin Tyco / Hirschmann MQS plug