TPC Wire & Cable Reveals New Molded OBD-II Connection Plugs

MACEDONIA, OH – July 07, 2015 – TPC Wire & Cable Corp., a leading supplier of wire, cable, connectors and assemblies is pleased to introduce a new on-board diagnostic (OBD-II) plug for automotive technicians performing vehicle testing and programming. TPC’s OBD-II Interface offers technicians a molded plug design that can be easily changed out, which reduces downtime for increased productivity.

The made to order OBD-II Interface utilizes a J1962 based vehicle interface that is customizable to the specific communications needs of any vehicle manufacturer. Constructed with high quality TPC Wire & Cable products, the OBD-II Interface includes an overmolded design as well as a variety of custom options such as adapter or direct cable exit option, length, size, color, LED indicator light, pinouts and opposite end connections.

 “Our new on-board diagnostic system is going to be revolutionary for any auto technician who is looking for a durable, custom-fit OBD-II assembly that will allow for a quick and easy change out and reduce downtime,” said Rick Taylor, Engineering Manager at TPC. The OBD-II Interface will benefit facilities in the automotive industry. More specifically, handling state operated emissions testing, final ECM checkout emissions testing, and systems programming applications (airbags, ABS, comfort systems).

About TPC Wire & Cable Corp.

TPC Wire & Cable Corp. is a leading supplier of wire, cable and connectors used in harsh industrial environments. TPC Wire & Cable’s products are designed and engineered to withstand harsh conditions including abrasion, chemicals, constant flexing and extreme temperatures. TPC serves a variety of markets including the steel, utility, mining, automotive, food and beverage, government, oil and gas, transportation and wood, pulp and paper markets. The company’s long-lasting, dependable wire and cable products solve the most difficult application problems in the harshest environments resulting in lower overall costs and increased production time. TPC products outperform and outlast ordinary cable 10:1. For more information about TPC Wire & Cable products, visit www.tpcwire.com.