AEM CD-5L Carbon Logging Flush Digital Dash Display

SKU: 30-5601F

AEM CD-5L Carbon Logging Flush Digital Dash Display

Take full control of your vehicle’s data with the AEM CD-5L Carbon Logging Flush Digital Dash Display. This premium 5-inch full-color digital dash combines a sleek, flush-mount carbon fiber design with powerful onboard data logging, making it the perfect choice for track cars, race vehicles, and high-performance street builds. With 200MB of internal logging capability (up to 1,000Hz per channel), support for both AEMnet and third-party CAN bus systems, and seven programmable LED shift lights, the CD-5L delivers professional-grade performance in a compact, modern package.

Key Features

• 5″ Full-Color Daylight Readable Display – 800×480 resolution with 1000cd/m² brightness and anti-glare filter
• Built-in Data Logging – 200MB internal memory with up to 1,000Hz per channel sampling rate
• Advanced CAN Bus Support – Works with AEMnet devices and most aftermarket/non-AEM CAN systems
• Seven Programmable LED Shift Lights – User-defined RPM range with dimmable brightness
• Flush-Mount Carbon Fiber Design – Sleek, low-profile enclosure ideal for tight dash spaces
• Customizable Pages & Warnings – Create up to 7 programmable pages with custom graphics and alarms
• IP65 Water Resistance – Built tough for competition and harsh environments
• Remote Button Support – Requires separate button kit (PN 30-3610) for page navigation

Specifications

Detail	Value
Brand	AEM
Type	CD-5L Carbon Logging Flush Digital Dash
Screen Size	5″ Diagonal (800×480 Resolution)
Logging Capacity	200MB Internal (Up to 1,000Hz/Channel)
Enclosure Material	Carbon Fiber Composite
Water Resistance	IP65
LED Shift Lights	7 Programmable & Dimmable
CAN Bus Support	AEMnet + Third-Party CAN Compatible
GPS	Not Included (Optional via Vehicle Dynamics Module)
Country of Origin	United States
Warranty	Manufacturer’s 1-Year Warranty

Whats Included

• AEM CD-5L Carbon Logging Flush Digital Dash Display
• Wiring Harness
• Mounting Hardware
• Installation Instructions

Product Notes

• Remote Button Kit (PN 30-3610) is required for page navigation and is sold separately
• Professional installation is recommended
• Compatible with carbureted engines and pre-2008 ECUs using AEM CAN Sensor Modules
• Layout files are interchangeable with other CD-5 Carbon dashes

This Part Fits

Application	Notes
Universal / Custom Builds	Works with most performance and race vehicles
Modern CAN-Based Vehicles	Plug & Play with 2008+ factory ECUs (OBDII adapter sold separately)
Carbureted & Pre-2008 Vehicles	Compatible using AEM 22-Channel or 6-Channel CAN Sensor Modules

Why Choose AEM?

• Industry leader in performance electronics and data acquisition systems
• Proven reliability in professional motorsport and high-performance applications
• Advanced features including high-speed logging and customizable displays
• Backed by strong technical support and a 1-year warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Does this dash include data logging?
• A: Yes. The CD-5L model includes 200MB of onboard logging with up to 1,000Hz per channel.
• Q: Do I need the remote button kit?
• A: Yes. The flush-mount version does not have onboard buttons, so the Remote Button Kit (PN 30-3610) is required.
• Q: Can this work with my factory ECU?
• A: Yes. It supports most 2008+ factory ECUs via the optional OBDII CAN adapter cable.
• Q: Is this a flush-mount dash?
• A: Yes. The CD-5L is designed for flush or in-dash installation with a low-profile carbon fiber enclosure.

Shipping & Handling

• Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
• Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
• Packaging: Secure AEM retail packaging