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TRENZ Pilot Plug new model +IP65

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In addition to the familiar properties of the standard model such as the compact design, a weight of only approx. 200 g, integrated high-range Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, the unique app for configuring and testing the sensors as well as independent GPS and ROT, the new model offers these features:

‣ New designed robust case incl. IP65 protection

‣ USB charging with quickcharge (100 % below 3 hours)

‣ 25 % higher battery performance compared to the standard version

‣ Anti Vandal Metal Pushbutton with charging indicator

‣ Two high strength internal magnets

‣ IP 65 USB-C ports

‣ Superior AIS circuit protection

‣ Two years warranty - extension to three years for only EUR 125

TRENZ Pilot Plug +IP65 package contains:

Pilot Plug +IP65 device
USB-C AIS connection cable
USB-C charging cable
Watertight transport bag
Charging device
Operating instructions
Quick Start Guide
Pilot Plug Manager App for iOS, Android and Windows (Configuration + sensor test + Firmware update)

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