Auxbeam BB80

Auxbeam 8 Gang Switch Panel BB80 and 4-Pin Wiring Harness Extension User Manual

1. Прадукт скончыўсяview

The Auxbeam 8 Gang Switch Panel BB80 provides a centralized control solution for up to eight 12V/24V auxiliary electrical devices in your vehicle. This system helps organize wiring and simplifies the control of various accessories. The included 4-Pin Wiring Harness Extension facilitates flexible installation and connection.

The switch panel features an automatic dimmable system that adjusts backlight brightness based on ambient light conditions, enhancing visibility and reducing driver distraction.

Auxbeam 8 Gang Switch Panel BB80 with included wiring harness and accessories

Figure 1: Auxbeam 8 Gang Switch Panel BB80 and accessories.

2. Тэхнічныя характарыстыкі

BB80 Product Information detailing dimensions, voltage, power, current, and operating temperature.

Figure 2: BB80 Product Information.

АсаблівасцьСпецыфікацыя
Рэжым працыАўтаматычны
Бягучы рэйтынг60 Ampс (макс.)
Аперацыйная Voltage12 Volts - 24 Volts DC
Maximum Power (12V)600 Вт
Maximum Power (24V)1200 Вт
Тып кантактуЗвычайна адкрыты
Тып раздымаПадключыць
Міжнародны рэйтынг абароныIP54
Колькасць пазіцый8
Працоўная тэмператураАд -40°F да 221°F (ад -40°C да 105°C)
Даўжыня падаўжальнага кабеля3.94 футаў
Auxbeam 8 Gang Auxiliary Switch Panel showing fuse box and individual circuit ratings.

Figure 3: Fuse box and individual circuit ratings.

Individual Circuit Ratings:

  • Circuit 1: 30A
  • Circuit 2: 20A
  • Circuit 3: 10A
  • Circuit 4: 5A
  • Circuit 5: 30A
  • Circuit 6: 20A
  • Circuit 7: 10A
  • Circuit 8: 5A

3. Настройка і ўстаноўка

The Auxbeam 8 Gang Switch Panel BB80 is designed for straightforward installation, minimizing complex wiring. It includes a wear-resistant, plug-and-play wiring harness, fuses, relays, and a temperature protection switch.

3.1 Варыянты мантажу

You can install the switch panel using either the provided mounting bracket or double-sided adhesive tape. This flexibility allows for placement in various locations within your vehicle without requiring large cuts.

3.2 Правадныя злучэнні

The system is designed to keep wires organized within a compact control box. Connect the main power input (DC 12V – DC 24V) to your vehicle's battery, ensuring correct polarity (Battery + and Battery -). The system includes a system failure indicator for diagnostic purposes.

BB80 Product Information showing basic wiring diagram for battery connection.

Figure 4: Basic wiring diagram for battery connection.

3.3 Using the 4-Pin Extension Cable

The 4-Pin Wiring Harness Extension (3.94 feet) is designed for transmitting both video and power, making it suitable for extending connections to devices like rearview cameras, DVD players, or monitors. Its plug-and-play design eliminates the need for splicing existing wires.

Auxbeam 4-pin extension cable and a switch panel.

Figure 5: Auxbeam 4-Pin Extension Cable.

Close-up of the 4-pin male and female connector, highlighting waterproof and plug-and-play features.

Figure 6: 4-Pin Male & Female Connector features.

The extension cable features braided sleeving for enhanced durability and protection:

  • EMI and RF interference protection
  • Extends wire lifespan
  • Anti-stretch and anti-friction properties
  • Гнуткі дызайн
Braided sleeving of the extension cable, emphasizing its protective features.

Figure 7: Braided Sleeving benefits.

The extension cable is compatible with various Auxbeam switch panel models, including BA80, GA80, BB80, GB80, AR-600, AR-800, AR-820, RA80XL, RB80XL, and RA84.

Fitment information for the extension cable, listing compatible Auxbeam switch panel models.

Figure 8: Compatible Auxbeam switch panel models.

4. Інструкцыя па эксплуатацыі

The Auxbeam 8 Gang Switch Panel BB80 allows independent control of up to eight connected accessories. Each switch has an ON/OFF button and a memory function.

4.1 Уключэнне/выключэнне

Press the individual switch button for the desired circuit to turn the connected accessory on or off. The red indicator light above each switch will illuminate when the circuit is active.

4.2 Automatic Dimmable System

The switch panel is equipped with an automatic dimmable feature. The backlight brightness of the switch panel adjusts automatically based on the ambient light conditions:

  • In bright environments (e.g., daytime driving), the panel will be brighter for easier visibility.
  • In dark environments (e.g., tunnels or night driving), the panel will dim to reduce glare and minimize impact on the driver's vision.
Automatic Dimmable Function showing how backlight brightness adjusts in bright and dark environments.

Figure 9: Automatic Dimmable Function in different lighting conditions.

5. Тэхнічнае абслугоўванне

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Auxbeam 8 Gang Switch Panel BB80 and Wiring Harness Extension, follow these general maintenance guidelines:

  • Уборка: Periodically wipe the switch panel surface with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Праверкі злучэння: Regularly inspect all wiring connections to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion. Loose connections can lead to intermittent operation or electrical issues.
  • Праверка кабеля: Check the wiring harness and extension cable for any signs of wear, fraying, or damage. Replace any damaged cables immediately to prevent electrical hazards.
  • Праверка засцерагальніка: If a circuit fails, check the corresponding fuse in the switch assembly. Replace blown fuses with new ones of the correct amperage rating as specified in Section 2.

6. Выпраўленне непаладак

If you encounter issues with your Auxbeam 8 Gang Switch Panel BB80, refer to the following troubleshooting steps:

  • Няма харчавання на панэлі:
    • Verify that the main power connections to the vehicle battery are secure and correctly polarized.
    • Check the main fuse in the wiring harness for continuity.
  • Specific Circuit Not Working:
    • Ensure the individual switch for that circuit is pressed to the ON position.
    • Inspect the fuse for that specific circuit in the switch assembly (refer to Figure 3 for fuse locations and ratings). Replace if blown.
    • Check the wiring connection from the switch assembly to the accessory for any disconnections or damage.
  • Automatic Dimming Not Functioning:
    • Ensure the light sensor on the panel is not obstructed.
    • Test the panel in varying light conditions to observe if any adjustment occurs.
  • Extension Cable Issues:
    • Confirm that the 4-pin connectors are fully seated and locked.
    • Inspect the extension cable for any visible damage or kinks.

If problems persist after performing these checks, contact Auxbeam customer support for further assistance.

7. Гарантыя і падтрымка

For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the official Auxbeam webсайт або звярніцеся непасрэдна ў службу падтрымкі кліентаў. Захоўвайце чэк аб куплі як пацверджанне пакупкі для любых гарантыйных прэтэнзій.

Auxbeam Customer Support: Please visit the official Auxbeam webсайт для атрымання найноўшай кантактнай інфармацыі і рэсурсаў падтрымкі.