Information is power.  The ability to have information about your engine in a functional setup will improve your driving experience.  Ben, an employee of Portland Speed Industries, needed a dash and gauge solution for his K20 powered Honda Civic.  His stock gauges lacked the information that he needed.

The solution that PSI installed was a MXL Strada from AIM Sports.  The MXL Strada is a digital dash and gauge.

*Photo from www.AIMSports.com

The MXL Strada was chosen for this application because of its better data acquisition capabilities, custom configurable display,  and expandability.

Features

• Wide, brilliant display (5.5″) with backlight standard
• RPM displayed by number and graphic curve
• Configurable RPM scaling
• 1 RPM input*
• 1 Speed input*
• 8 analog input channels: temperatures, pressures, potentiometers, Lambda sond, onboard and custom sensors*
• Gear number calculated or sampled from on-board sensor*
• 10 shift light LED’s – green – yellow – red
• 6 freely configurable alarm LED’s for min/max alarm
• 128 kb of non-volatile memory stores lap data for on-board playback only
• Built in clock and calendar for test management
• Internal data acquisition system
• Total and partial odometer (with reset)
• Rugged, water resistant, lightweight aluminum chassis

Tags: K20 Civic