{"product_id":"tra6551x","title":"Traxxas Telemetry Expander 2.0 and GPS module 2.0 for TQi radio system","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"overview_header\"\u003eUpgrade Your Traxxas Model with the\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"overview_header_22\"\u003eTQi Telemetry Expander 2.0\u003cbr\u003eand GPS Module 2.0!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg data-fancybox-group=\"gallery\" data-src=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/6550X-items-with-6551X-gps-module.jpg\" title=\"TQi Telemetry Expander 2.0 (6550X) Contents (Three-Quarter View)\" alt=\"TQi Telemetry Expander 2.0 (6550X) Contents (Three-Quarter View)\" height=\"auto\" width=\"590\" class=\"inline inline-none  traxxas_image_light_box\" src=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/sites\/default\/files\/6550X-items-with-6551X-gps-module.jpg\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"italic center\"\u003eRequires the TQi radio system with Wireless Module\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/transmitters\/6511tqitraxxaslinkmodule\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e(6511)\u003c\/a\u003e, TSM receiver\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/traxxas-stability-management\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e(6533)\u003c\/a\u003e, and Apple iOS or Android mobile device running the Traxxas Link App. For device compatibility and to download the free app, please visit\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.traxxas.traxxaslink\u0026amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGoogle Play\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/traxxas-link\/id474948763?la=1\u0026amp;mt=8\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eApp Store\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg data-fancybox-group=\"gallery\" title=\"TQi Expander 2.0 (6550X) Installed on Spartan (57076-4)\" alt=\"TQi Expander 2.0 (6550X) Installed on Spartan (57076-4)\" data-src=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/6550X-57076-4-Spartan.jpg\" height=\"auto\" width=\"590\" class=\"inline inline-none traxxas_image_light_box\" src=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/6550X-57076-4-Spartan.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"overview_header\"\u003eExpanded Innovation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg data-fancybox-group=\"gallery\" data-src=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/6550X-expander-inputs.jpg\" title=\"TQi Telemetry Expander 2.0 (#6550X) Inputs (Three-Quarter View)\" alt=\"TQi Telemetry Expander 2.0 (6550X) Inputs (Three-Quarter View)\" height=\"auto\" width=\"231\" class=\"inline inline-right  traxxas_image_light_box\" src=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/6550X-expander-inputs_o.jpg\"\u003eTraxxas telemetry changes the game by allowing you to monitor and record real-time data from your vehicle while you drive. The waterproof Telemetry Expander 2.0 includes the GPS Module 2.0 for the most accurate speed possible and accepts up to six additional auto-detectable sensors. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/accessories\/6501traxxaslinkapplication\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTraxxas Link app\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eautomatically recognizes sensors, so setup takes only a few moments! Advanced communication bus technology allows you to connect the telemetry expander to your\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/traxxas-stability-management\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTSM receiver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor to your\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/6590\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHigh-Voltage Power Amplifier\u003c\/a\u003e, or directly to the VXl-4s\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e, VXL-6s\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e, or VXL-8s\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eelectronic speed controls with optional data cables. Install the Telemetry Expander, choose your sensors, and prepare for an all-new RC driving experience!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"overview_header\"\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new GPS Module 2.0 (6551X) and Telemetry Expander 2.0 (6550X) replace the original Telemetry Expander (6550) and GPS Module (6551). The originals are not compatible with the new 2.0 versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"center_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"bullets_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bullets_header_topborder\"\u003e­\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bullets_header_dark\"\u003eTRAXXAS TELEMETRY EXPANDER KIT (6553X) FEATURES\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bullets_header_lowerborder\"\u003e­\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bullets_content\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bullets_ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes receiver data cable (optional data cables available)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalls quickly and easily; no parts to replace or swap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterproof case keeps the expander safe from the elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix available ports for connecting additional temperature and voltage sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses GPS and GLONASS global positioning for accurate, real-time speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed readout not affected by gear ratio or tire-size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bullets_footer\"\u003e­\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"bullets_spacer_white\"\u003e­\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"overview_header\"\u003eThe Benefits of Traxxas Telemetry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Traxxas TQi radio system, Wireless Link Module, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/accessories\/6501traxxaslinkapplication\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTraxxas Link App\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etransform your Apple or Android device into a powerful tuning tool with an intuitive, high-definition, full-color graphical user interface. Adjust your radio trims and settings, vehicle profiles, update model memory, and tailor your vehicle for different driving conditions by means of a virtual dashboard and interactive screens. Using the complete TQi system and Traxxas Link app makes pro-level transmitter tuning fast, convenient, and easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg data-fancybox-group=\"gallery\" title=\"TQi Expander 2.0 (6550X) Installed on Rustler VXL (37076-4)\" alt=\"TQi Expander 2.0 (6550X) Installed on Rustler VXL (37076-4)\" data-src=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/6550X-37076-4-RustlerVXL.jpg\" height=\"auto\" width=\"590\" class=\"inline inline-none traxxas_image_light_box\" src=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/6550X-37076-4-RustlerVXL.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen the dashboard from the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/accessories\/6501traxxaslinkapplication\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTraxxas Link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehome screen to view data from telemetry-ready accessories and sensors. The application recognizes installed auto-detectable telemetry sensors for easy setup. Record and save all displayed data to share with friends and other RC enthusiasts. The Telemetry Expander adds even more functionality with up to six additional sensors and the GPS module. Installation is quick and easy utilizing a single high-speed communications cable to the receiver, or to the High-Voltage Power Amplifier or ESC with optional data cables. Unlock a whole new world of convenience and fun with Traxxas telemetry!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg data-fancybox-group=\"gallery\" title=\"Traxxas Link App - Customizable Dashboard (60+mph, Electric)\" alt=\"Traxxas Link App - Customizable Dashboard (60+mph, Electric)\" data-src=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/6510-TQi-BT-customizable-dashboard-60mph-electric.jpg\" height=\"284\" width=\"590\" class=\"inline inline-none traxxas_image_light_box\" src=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/6510-TQi-BT-customizable-dashboard-60mph-electric_m.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"overview_header\"\u003ePrecise GPS-Based Speed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg data-fancybox-group=\"gallery\" title=\"TQi Expander 2.0 (#6550X) with GPS Speed Telemetry Module 2.0 (#6551X) Installed (Three-Quarter View)\" alt=\"TQi Expander 2.0 (6550X) with GPS Speed Telemetry Module 2.0 (6551X) Installed (Three-Quarter View)\" data-src=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/6550X-expander-with-6551X-gps-module-3qtr.jpg\" height=\"auto\" width=\"171\" class=\"inline inline-left traxxas_image_light_box\" src=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/6550X-expander-with-6551X-gps-module-3qtr_o.jpg\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandard telemetry sensors use your vehicle’s gear ratio and tire size to calculate speed based on RPM. This system works well for hard surfaces, but wheelspin on loose surfaces causes inaccurate speed readings. The Telemetry Expander 2.0 with GPS Module provides the most accurate speed data possible. The GPS Module 2.0 uses both GPS and GLONASS global positioning to deliver precise, real-time speed information via the Traxxas Link App on your TQi Radio System with Traxxas Link Wireless Module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"overview_header\"\u003eEasy to Install\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Telemetry Expander 2.0 is easy to install with custom, vehicle specific mounting kits from Traxxas. These mounting kits ensure that the Telemetry Expander 2.0 is secured in the model with a clean and rugged solution that delivers the durability you expect from Traxxas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart_top\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart_top_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"\" width=\"\" title=\"Traxxas Telemetry\" class=\"chart_top_logo\" alt=\"Traxxas Telemetry Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/sites\/all\/themes\/traxxas7960\/images\/chart-logos\/telemetry-logo-chart-600.png\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"chart_top_text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional telemetry components let you monitor your model's speed,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"chart_top_text\"\u003etemperature, and other parameters from your Android or Apple iOS device\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped chart_table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"chart_table_row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelect your model from the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelemetry Finder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elink below,\u003cbr\u003eand then choose your model's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelemetry Expander Mounting Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Telemetry Finder\" href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/accessories\/telemetry-applications\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"link-btn btn-telemetry\"\u003eTELEMETRY FINDER\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Telemetry components sold separately.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"overview_header\"\u003eEasy to Connect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"textheader\"\u003eTraxxas models equipped with the TQi radio system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Telemetry Expander 2.0 connects directly to the TQi receiver using the supplied 6525 communication link cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"textheader\"\u003eX-Maxx\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e, XRT\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e, Sledge\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e, Unlimited Desert Racer\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e, \u0026amp; More!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstall the Telemetry Expander 2.0 and GPS Module for even more accurate speed measurements compared to the built in speed output from the VXL-4s\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e, VXL 6s\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e, and VXL 8s\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eelectronic speed controls. Plus, add the ability to install additional sensors to monitor parameters such as motor temperature. The Telemetry Expander connects directly to the VXL-4s, VXL-6s, or VXL-8s electronic speed control using the new Traxxas Data Link Cable 6566 (sold separately). Using the 6566 cable is a plug-and-play solution that conveniently eliminates the need to open the waterproof receiver box to add additional cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"textheader\"\u003eVehicles equipped with the 6590 High Voltage power amplifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/6590\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e6590 High Voltage Power supply\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis used for lighting accessories such as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/8485\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e8485\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoff-road lighting set for the Unlimited Desert Racer. The 6550X Telemetry Expander can be conveniently connected directly to the 6590 high voltage power amplifier using the new 6565 Data Link Cable (sold separately). This provides a quick and easy plug-and-play connection without having to open the waterproof receiver box to add additional cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg data-fancybox-group=\"gallery\" data-src=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/6551X-TQi-Telemetry-Map.jpg\" title=\"Traxxas TQi Telemetry Options\" alt=\"Traxxas TQi Telemetry Options\" height=\"auto\" width=\"590\" class=\"inline inline-none  traxxas_image_light_box\" src=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/6551X-TQi-Telemetry-Map_m.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"center\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/6532\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg title=\"Add the optional Transmitter Phone Mount - Get it Here!\" alt=\"Add the optional Transmitter Phone Mount - Get it Here!\" height=\"auto\" width=\"590\" class=\"inline inline-none\" src=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/6532-Transmitter-Mount-w-Rustler4X4.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"accs_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"specs_header\"\u003eTelemetry Components Available Separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"accs_content\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_even_left_column\"\u003ePart# \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_even_middle_column\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_even_right_column\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_odd_left_column\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/telemetry\/6550X\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e6550X\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_odd_middle_column\"\u003eTelemetry Expander 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_odd_right_column\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_even_left_column\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/telemetry\/6551X\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e6551X\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_even_middle_column\"\u003eTelemetry GPS Module 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_even_right_column\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_odd_left_column\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/telemetry\/6-Sensor-auto-detecting-temperature-6526-Overview\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e6526\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_odd_middle_column\"\u003eTemperature Sensor, Auto-Detectable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_odd_right_column\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_even_left_column\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxas.com\/products\/parts\/telemetry\/6-Sensor-auto-detecting-voltage-6527-Overview\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e6527\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_even_middle_column\"\u003eVoltage Sensor, Auto-Detectable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"accs_even_right_column\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"model_id\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMODEL 6553X\u003c\/strong\u003e: TQi Telemetry Expander Module 2.0 with GPS Module 2.0\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HPD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29686549250108,"sku":"TRA6553X","price":209.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0018\/4644\/4092\/products\/tra6553x_d086e0cc-42aa-49e7-a14b-ef294088c871.jpg?v=1588873353","url":"https:\/\/docs-hobby-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/tra6551x","provider":"Docs hobby shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}