Hot-Swap Cable
Allows device to be quickly swapped out if permanently wired to vehicle
Short 10cm long pig tail with a locking Molex connector -
Different cables, which need to be purchased seperately, are available that will connect to the hot-swap plug:
- Bare-ends or flying lead for permament wiring into vehicle - 2m long
- Cigarette plug - 1.5m long
- USB plug 1.5m long
Cigarette Plug - Light and Standard versions
There are 2 different types of cigarette or car plug :-
- Car Plug Light - 12-24V 2 Amp - 1.4m long
The power supply is in the car plug
- Standard - 10 to 30V 2 Amp - 1.5m long
The power supply and filtering are in the cradle.
The plug can be removed to convert the cable to
a flying lead version for permanent wiring
Light Vehicle cradles carry a 1 year warranty. Other vehicle cradles carry a 2 year warranty.
Vehicle Cradle Cable Choices
All vehicle cradle come with a cable fixed to them. There are 4 cable choices:-
- Cigarette / Car Plug
- Bare ends or Flying lead
- Hot Swap
- USB only available on some models
Flying Lead or Bare ends
This version is for hard wire installation, where the cradle is permanently wired to the vehicle
- 10 to 30V 2 Amp - 2m long
The power supply and filtering are in the cradle.
USB Lead
This version can be used in vehicles with a USB A charging socket
- 5V 2 Amp
- 1.5m long
- On some cradles ( example Zebra TC51/57 ) the USB can be used for communication to Android Auto