{"product_id":"benchforce-powerblock-starter-kit-for-enthusiasts","title":"BenchForce PowerBlock Starter Kit for Enthusiasts","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis BenchForce™ PowerBlock Starter Kit for Enthusiasts includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage Case - EVA Hard Shell Zippered (not sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBenchForce PowerBlock™ Basic (not sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Cable 2.1mm Pigtail (not sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBenchForce DIY ECU Pigtail (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/benchforce.com\/collections\/adapters\/products\/benchforce-diy-ecu-pigtail\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBF02847\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is PowerBlock Basic?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerBlock Basic is a way to move programming out of the vehicle and onto the bench. It is a circuit board based system to control battery power, ignition (key) on and off, and the ability to apply 120Ω CAN termination for all of your bench programming needs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn response to requests for a lower cost entry to the BenchForce system, we have created the plastic enclosure equivalent to our popular BenchForce PowerBlock. PowerBlock Basic matches the fit, form, and function of our popular \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"BenchForce PowerBlock II\" href=\"https:\/\/benchforce.com\/collections\/powerblocks\/products\/benchforce-powerblock-ii-switch-assembly\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePowerBlock II\u003c\/a\u003e and uses the same circuit board assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Enthusiast\" and \"DIY\" Explained\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWe recognize that many of our customers are very knowledgeable with ECU programming and already have a bench top power supply. For these savvy hobbyists and small businesses, this Enthusiast Starter Kit will get you going with powering ECUs on the bench. You will be expected to use the included power cable pigtail with your own bench power supply and wire the ECU pigtail to your ECU using factory schematics (not supplied by BenchForce) and a new or used ECU connector (not supplied by BenchForce).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with ALL \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/benchforce.com\/collections\/ecu-programming-harnesses\" title=\"BenchForce ECU Harnesses\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBenchForce ECU Harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAs your business grows, you can choose from any of our BenchForce ECU programming harnesses. As mentioned previously, PowerBlock Basic is the equivalent of our popular PowerBlock II, but with a plastic enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold separately (recommended but not required):\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/power-supply-ac-to-dc-5-amp-power-supply\" title=\"5a 12v power supply ac to dc\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePower Supply - AC to 12v DC 5 AMP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with all of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ecu-programming-harnesses\" title=\"Programming Harnesses\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eECU programming harnesses\u003c\/a\u003e for OBD-II applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BenchForce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44059816591551,"sku":"BF00051","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/8849\/4906\/files\/BF00051_50d2e1fe-b20a-4513-9a90-4c65a8de3356.png?v=1749481726","url":"https:\/\/www.benchforce.com\/products\/benchforce-powerblock-starter-kit-for-enthusiasts","provider":"BenchForce","version":"1.0","type":"link"}