6-pin phone plug for compatibility with most Balboa controllers
Here are some additional details about the Balboa 51216 topside:
The 2 buttons on the topside panel control the power and boost functions. The power button turns the spa on and off, and the boost button increases the flow of water to the jets.
The LED indicators on the topside panel provide visual feedback on the status of the spa. The power indicator lights up when the spa is turned on, and the on/off indicator lights up when the spa is in the on or off state. The boost indicator lights up when the boost function is activated.
The 18-foot cord on the topside panel provides flexibility for installation. The cord can be extended or shortened to reach the spa controller.
The 6-pin phone plug on the topside panel is compatible with most Balboa controllers.
The Balboa 51216 topside is a high-quality, reliable auxiliary topside panel that is compatible with most Balboa controllers. It is a great option for adding additional functionality to your spa.
Compatible Balboa Systems
The 51216 topside is an auxiliary panel, meaning it works in conjunction with a main control panel and a compatible spa pack/control box.
It is designed to work with:
Balboa M-2/M-3 Control Systems
Balboa M-7 Series Power Packs
Compatible circuit boards include 50803, 51230, and 54122.
Spa Brands That Have Used Balboa Systems
Many hot tub manufacturers use Balboa control systems in their spas, which means they could potentially use the
51216 auxiliary panel
as an OEM or replacement part. These brands include: