GENTEX Rearview Mirror (50-GENK21A)

The Gentex 50-GENK21A is an auto-dimming rearview mirror designed to enhance safety and visibility while driving. Here are the key features and details of this mirror:

Auto-Dimming Functionality

The primary feature of this mirror is its auto-dimming capability. It automatically detects glare from headlights behind the vehicle and dims the mirror to reduce eye strain and improve visibility for the driver. The mirror dims more intensely as the detected glare increases.

Design and Dimensions

• Shape: Rectangular
• Size: 12 x 6.5 x 4.75 inches
• Color: Black
• Mounting: Windshield mount

Additional Features

• Compass: This model likely includes a built-in compass feature
• Temperature Display: It also appears to have an external temperature sensor and display

Installation

The mirror comes with installation instructions and necessary hardware. Some wiring is required, making it suitable for experienced DIY installers or professional installation.

Compatibility

This is a universal fit mirror designed to work with many vehicle models. However, some vehicles may require an adapter plate or mirror button kit for proper installation.

Benefits

• Improves nighttime driving safety by reducing glare
• Reduces eye strain and driver fatigue
• Provides additional information like compass direction and outside temperature

The Gentex 50-GENK21A offers a combination of auto-dimming technology and informational displays to enhance the driving experience and improve safety, particularly during nighttime driving conditions.