{"product_id":"bbfly-obdii-splitter-bbfly-b33-rotatable-male-port-16-pin-continuity-4-cm-compact-adapter","title":"bbfly OBDII Splitter bbfly-B33 — Rotatable Male Port, 16‑Pin Continuity, 4 cm Compact Adapter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebbfly-B33 is a compact two-way OBDII splitter with a rotatable male port that gives you dual OBD2 connections without blocking tight dash spaces.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse the bbfly-B33 OBD2 J1962 adapter when you need to run two diagnostic devices or one device and a power accessory from a single vehicle OBDII socket. The adapter preserves every one of the standard 16 pins so both downstream connections receive the same signals. Its short 4 cm body and 180-degree adjustable male connector make it simple to fit behind crowded dashboards, while the included DC plug provides an additional power input option up to the specified limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the rotatable male port help in tight instrument panels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe male end on the bbfly-B33 turns up to 180 degrees so you can angle it to avoid interfering with nearby trim, steering columns, or other plugs. That flexibility reduces strain on the vehicle's OBDII socket and prevents bulky dongles from sticking out awkwardly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e180-degree rotation to fit constrained areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort 4 cm length keeps the assembly compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces stress on the vehicle connector for cleaner installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this splitter pass all diagnostic signals to both devices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — each of the standard 16 contacts is wired through individually so both outputs receive the same OBDII data and power lines. That means scanners, telematics modems, and code readers can operate simultaneously without losing protocol connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull 16-pin continuity for reliable diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard J1962\/OBDII vehicle ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for simultaneous use of two OBD2 devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the power limits and DC connector use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bbfly-B33 includes a DC connector for powering accessories; do not exceed the advised rating to stay within safe operating limits. The adapter is built for vehicle accessory-level power and should be used with devices that respect the stated voltage and current cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDC input rated up to 12V and 5A maximum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with compatible low-voltage OBD accessories and modems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps run external modules without tapping separate wires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow small is this splitter and how will it affect installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter has a compact 1.6 inch (4 cm) body so it stays close to the vehicle port and avoids protruding dongles. Its short length and rotatable male pin are purposely engineered to keep the assembly discreet and to allow doors or panels to close without obstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall length approximately 4 cm for minimal profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits behind panels and in tight footwells more easily than longer extenders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for installations where space and clearance matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: technicians, fleet managers, and drivers who need to run two OBD2 devices at once — for diagnostics, telematics, or accessory power — will benefit from the bbfly-B33. It’s suited to garages that swap scanners quickly, to vehicle owners who keep a permanent tracker plus a handheld reader, and to anyone who wants a compact, reliable split without sacrificing full 16-pin connectivity. Avoid using accessories that exceed 12V\/5A and verify compatibility with your OBD2 device list before permanent installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use two scanners at once with this splitter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The bbfly-B33 wires all 16 pins to both outputs so two OBD2 devices can operate simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the DC connector power limit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use the included DC connector only up to 12 volts and 5 amps to stay within device specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"bbfly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55164749840727,"sku":"B0CRR47N8C","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/bbfly-b33-front-view.jpg?v=1790354066","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/bbfly-obdii-splitter-bbfly-b33-rotatable-male-port-16-pin-continuity-4-cm-compact-adapter","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}