PLX Devices has once again taken to Kickstarter to
raise the required funds it needs to take their Kiwi 4 OBD in car connectivity
kit to market. The Kiwi 4 has been specifically designed to allow you to
connect your smartphone directly to your car and the fourth generation device
includes a next-generation vehicle connection interface offering real-time
gauges, diagnostics, performance, data logging, trip computer, and more.
Kiwi 4 offers a plug and play automotive tool that
connects to the onboard diagnostic port (OBDII / CAN) and retrieves information
from your car’s computer which it then transmits wirelessly directly to your smartphone
and the Kiwi companion smartphone application. In the latest generation device
its creators PLX Devices have included for new innovations in the form of a new
self run mode, audible alerts and warnings, high-performance accelerometer and
a handy microSD card slot for logging and downloading data when required.
The Kiwi 4 OBD is now available to back with early
bird pledges available from US$ 89 or £ 64 with worldwide shipping expected to take
place during November 2018. For full specifications and vehicle compatibility
jump over to the official Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign page.