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RV ProductsTowing & Hitches › CURT 51180 Echo Mobile Electric Trailer Brake Controller with Bluetooth® Enabled Smartphone Connection, Proportional
CURT 51180 Echo Mobile Electric Trailer Brake Controller with Bluetooth® Enabled Smartphone Connection, Proportional

CURT 51180 Echo Mobile Electric Trailer Brake Controller with Bluetooth® Enabled Smartphone Connection, Proportional

Brand: CURT |

PORTABLE — The Echo trailer brake controller has a non-invasive install and is easily transferrable from one vehicle to another. It plugs into any 7-way connector, wirelessly links to your smartphone using Bluetooth SMARTPHONE-READY — The Echo brake controller wirelessly syncs with your Apple or Android phone, turning it into a brake controller interface with the Smart Control app (Warning: Avoid distracted driving. Only make adjustments when vehicle is stationary)

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Where to buy
Amazon
www.amazon.com
$279.95
Price history — Amazon
Current$279.95
90 days low$278.00
90 days high$279.95
Average$279.75
Current price is near its 90 days low — this is a good time to buy.
Key features
  • PORTABLE — The Echo trailer brake controller has a non-invasive install and is easily transferrable from one vehicle to another. It plugs into any 7-way connector, wirelessly links to your smartphone using Bluetooth
  • SMARTPHONE-READY — The Echo brake controller wirelessly syncs with your Apple or Android phone, turning it into a brake controller interface with the Smart Control app (Warning: Avoid distracted driving. Only make adjustments when vehicle is stationary)
  • ZERO-TOOL INSTALL — Installing this trailer brake controller is as easy as plugging in a 7-way trailer wiring connector. It requires no tools, no extra wires and no hardware. A locking tab and strap keep it firmly connected. NOTE: Strap stored inside cap
  • HIGHLY RESPONSIVE — Echo uses a triple-axis accelerometer to provide smooth, safe braking. It maintains responsive braking, even when your phone screen is locked, receives incoming calls or if the Bluetooth connection is lost
  • VERSATILE — This electronic trailer brake controller easily transfers between vehicles and trailers and works on virtually any trailer with 1 to 2 axles (2 to 4 brakes). It is also fully compatible with cruise control, anti-lock brakes, low-voltage systems
About this product
The CURT 51180 Echo Mobile Electric Trailer Brake Controller is an essential tool for RV owners who value convenience and safety on their travels. This portable brake controller is designed for those who frequently switch vehicles or trailers, as it easily plugs into any 7-way connector, eliminating the need for invasive installations or complicated wiring. The Bluetooth capability allows you to sync the controller with your smartphone, transforming it into an intuitive interface via the Smart Control app. This means you can make necessary adjustments to your braking system without digging through wires or hardware.

Ideal for fifth-wheel owners who frequently navigate varied terrains, the Echo's triple-axis accelerometer ensures smooth and responsive braking, even during unexpected conditions. Whether you're towing a toy hauler or a travel trailer with 1 to 2 axles, this controller adapts seamlessly to your needs. With no tools required for installation and compatibility with anti-lock brakes and low-voltage systems, the CURT Echo ensures that your RV trips are both secure and enjoyable.
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