The Modern Automotive Lighting Circuits Board provides a foundational learning experience for students entering the automotive technology field. It is designed for high school, vocational, and college-level programs. The board simplifies complex vehicle lighting systems into a clear, hands-on tool. Its core purpose is to deconstruct the principles of electrical circuits, from basic bulb configurations to modern CAN bus network controls. By isolating lighting systems on a single panel, it allows students to focus entirely on understanding how these critical components function, diagnose faults, and apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting. The board effectively bridges the gap between textbook diagrams and the intricate wiring of a real vehicle. It builds a solid base of understanding that is essential for any aspiring automotive technician.
Using this training board helps students master the fundamental skills required for modern automotive diagnostics and repair. The primary application is to build a practical understanding of electrical and electronic principles in a vehicle lighting context. Students learn to trace circuit paths, identify components like relays and switches, and differentiate between bulb and LED systems. They develop crucial diagnostic skills by using the seven built-in fault-insertion options to practice systematic troubleshooting. The curriculum also covers the operation of CAN bus control systems, a critical component in today’s vehicles. This hands-on practice prepares students for real-world tasks, such as interpreting wiring diagrams, using multimeters at test points, and understanding how integrated control modules manage lighting functions.
| Specification/Feature | Detail |
| Product Dimensions | 4.13 in (H) x 18.5 in (W) x 12.01 in (D) |
| Product Weight | 4.41 lbs |
| Applicable Education Levels | High School, Vocational Training, College |
| Power Requirement | 12V DC Power Supply |
| Curriculum | Included lessons and experiments in digital format |
| Systems Included | Manual and automatic headlights, sidelights, brake lights, turn signals, hazard lights, reverse lights |
| Control Method | CAN bus control of lighting systems |
| Fault Insertion | 7 switchable faults for diagnostic practice |
| Circuit Representation | Screen-printed circuit and component diagrams on the board |
| Measurement Points | Test points for diagnostic measurements |
| Component Types | Includes standard bulbs and modern LED lighting |
| Storage | Designed to fit in a standard tool tray system |
Aidex is proud to supply the Modern Automotive Lighting Circuits Board to learning institutions across the Midwest. We are committed to equipping educators and students in the region with the industry-leading tools they need to succeed in the automotive technology field.
The curriculum deconstructs modern vehicle lighting from first principles. It covers lighting fundamentals, series and parallel circuits, relays, combination switches, brake and reverse light circuits, turn signals, and CAN bus control systems.
The board is designed for students in high school, vocational school, and college automotive programs who are learning about electrical systems and diagnostics.
Yes, the board requires a 12V DC power supply to operate. For diagnostic exercises, a standard digital multimeter is also necessary.
The board features seven built-in switches that allow an instructor or student to introduce common electrical faults into the circuits, providing a controlled environment for troubleshooting practice.
Yes, the board includes access to digital curriculum content, which contains lessons, experiments, and practical tasks for students to complete.
For more information or to contact Aidex, your Authorized Reseller, call 800-251-9935 or email info@aidex.com.
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