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Micro 4-way T piece for insertion in the backbone to connect up to 4 NMEA 2000 Devices. Micro T piece for insertion in the backbone to connect one NMEA 2000 Device. Suitable for: Vessels of any size small, medium, large, very large, ultra-large Suitable for: Vessels of any size small, medium, large, very large NMEA 2000 Network Kit (with A2K-TDC-6m cable) NMEA 2000 Network Kit (with A2K-TDC-2m cable) QNB-1 Solution – Very High Device Density – 27 Devices Ideal for large and very large vessels, fully customizable, can be connected to mid-size backbone cableĪ2K-RSK-1 Solution – Low Device Density – 6 DevicesĪ2K-KIT Solution – High Device Density – 15 Devices Ideal for small, medium and large vessels, fully customizable Ideal for small boats, with initially 3 NMEA 2000 Devices, expandable to max 10-25 NMEA Devices* Limited customization Ideal for very small boats with maximum 4 NMEA 2000 Devices, not customizable Mid-fed, with 2 x 3VDC, one for each backbone segment. Sample diagrams are included hereafter.Įnd-fed, self-contained backbone with terminators and 4-way T-Piece.Įnd-fed or mid-fed but with only 1 x 3VDC power for both backbone segments. All, except the A2K-SBN, can be customized and expanded. To design your NMEA 2000 Network, Actisense offers 4 types of solutions based upon 4 different types of backbone Power-Insertion Components.
#NMEA 2000 NETWORK SETUP PC#
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1 x Power-T (to insert network power, should be fused).In addition, a correctly functioning network will require at the minimum the following components:
#NMEA 2000 NETWORK SETUP FULL#
Instrument drop: The length of drop cable that connects an NMEA 2000 device to the backboneĪn example of a full NMEA 2000 network is shown below.Īll NMEA 2000 networks require a 12V DC (or 13.8VDC) supply.T-pieces: are connected along the network for NMEA devices to plug in to using a drop cable.
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Backbone: The main trunk of cable that runs through the boat to form the network, either with one end-fed power point (1 segment) or one mid-fed power insertion point (2 segments).As shown in figure 1 above, NMEA 2000 networks consist of: