SPOD BantamX Touchscreen Control System

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK (X, Rubicon, Sahara, Unlimited, Sport, Anniversary Editions)

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Overview:

The SPOD BantamX Touchscreen is a compact, fully programmable 8-circuit control system designed to simplify and enhance the management of your Jeep Wrangler JK’s electrical accessories. Engineered to save hours of wiring and installation time, this innovative system replaces complex wiring harnesses with a clean, single Ethernet cable connection into the cab. Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts who demand reliable, safe, and customizable control over 12V or 24V aftermarket accessories, the BantamX offers unmatched flexibility without the need for cutting or tapping into your vehicle’s factory wiring.

Whether you’re outfitting your Wrangler for off-road adventures or upgrading your lighting and electronics, the BantamX Touchscreen provides a streamlined solution that integrates seamlessly with your vehicle’s electrical system while protecting your battery and circuits.

Key Features:

The BantamX Touchscreen combines advanced digital control technology with user-friendly programmability, delivering a robust and versatile accessory management system. Key features include:

• Eight fully programmable circuits rated at 30 amps each at 12.5 VDC, expandable up to 32 circuits via daisy chaining
• 16-position terminal block for easy accessory attachment and 8-position input terminal block for controlling outputs
• Integrated low voltage cutoff (LVCO) battery protection with optional override and one ATM mini-style fuse for LVCO reset
• Failsafe self-healing fault protection system with current-sensing MOSFETs controlled by a microprocessor—eliminates traditional fuses and relays
• 50 amp auto-resetting circuit breaker and nylon braided, silicone-jacketed high-strand copper battery cables
• Built-in Bluetooth for programming via the free sPOD Mobile App, enabling remote configuration and software updates
• Protection against overheating, over-current, shorts, reverse polarity, and field collapse
• Ignition control and safety lock-out options for select switches
• Touchscreen control panel with voltage and amperage feedback, board temperature monitoring, customizable legends, and automatic backlighting and power-off features
• Compatible with third-party external controllers such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Alpine Audio systems, and more

Construction & Design:

The BantamX system is built with durability and reliability in mind. Its powder-coated steel base provides a rugged foundation resistant to corrosion and wear, while the aluminum lid features a simple thumb screw fastening and convenient silkscreened outlines for easy legend placement. A silicone gasket ensures weatherproofing, making the unit suitable for harsh environments encountered during off-road use.

The compact footprint of the BantamX allows for versatile mounting options without the need for invasive modifications to your Jeep’s interior or electrical system. High-quality, insulated wiring and connectors guarantee long-lasting performance and safety.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the SPOD BantamX Touchscreen is straightforward and designed to minimize vehicle modification. The system requires no cutting or fishing of wires into the cab, as it uses a single Ethernet cable connection for control. This significantly reduces installation time and complexity compared to traditional wiring harnesses.

The BantamX is specifically engineered to fit Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 through 2018, including X, Rubicon, Sahara, Unlimited, Sport, and special anniversary editions. Universal and vehicle-specific mounting options are available to ensure a secure and clean installation.

What's Included:

• SPOD BantamX 8-circuit control module with powder-coated steel base and aluminum lid
• Silicone gasket for weatherproof sealing
• High-quality nylon braided battery cables with silicone jacket
• 16-position terminal block and 8-position input terminal block
• Mounting hardware and bracket for touchscreen panel
• One ATM mini-style fuse for LVCO protection
• Touchscreen control panel with Bluetooth programming capability

Ideal For:

The SPOD BantamX Touchscreen is perfect for Jeep Wrangler JK owners who want a clean, efficient, and highly customizable way to control multiple electrical accessories such as lighting, winches, compressors, and audio systems. It is especially suited for off-road enthusiasts, overlanders, and anyone looking to upgrade their vehicle’s electrical system without the hassle of complex wiring.

With its advanced fault protection and programmable features, the BantamX ensures peace of mind and reliable operation in demanding conditions.

SPOD offers LED lighting and electrical accessories. With an emphasis on visibility and clean installs, their products help modernize your vehicle’s lighting and electrical setup for both street and off-road use. If you want brighter output, a cleaner look, and hardware designed for straightforward installs, SPOD is a strong upgrade.