Specifications
Maretron NMEA 2000
®
Cable Features
• Simple trunk and drop line topology interconnects all NMEA 2000
®
equipment
• Drop line topology allows powered component removal or re-connection while
rest of network remains operational
• Cable includes power and ground for powering equipment drawing less than
1 amp/device
• Connectors include keys and keyways for simple error free connections
• Screw thread connectors reduce chances of accidental disconnects of
essential equipment
• Waterproof connection system prevents corroded intermittent connections and
continues to operate even while submerged in the bilge
• Three independent cable shields (power pair, signal pair, and overall cable) protects
system from external noise sources such as high power radio transmitters and radar units
• Nickel plated brass connector ends ideally suited to harsh marine environment
• Phosphor bronze contact base material with gold over nickel plate for reliable connections
• Overmolded cable connector ends provide strain relief
• Simple easy to use diagnostic components enable trained and untrained personnel to
diagnose and troubleshoot network installations
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Mini Drop-line
to NMEA 2000
®
Component
To Power
Source
Field-Attachable
Connectors
Mini Bulk Cable
Mini Powertap Tee
Mini Double-ended
Cordsets
Mini Double-ended
Cordsets
Mini/Micro
Tee
Mini Tee
Mini NMEA 2000
®
Network Example
(Up to 8 amps per leg)
Mini
Termination
Resistor
Mini
Termination
Resistor
8 amps
8 amps
Mini
Bulkhead
Feed Thru
Multi-Port Box
Micro Drop-line
to NMEA 2000
®
Component
N2KMeter
NMEA 2000
®
Diagnostic Tool
BUS
SUPPLY
V-
V-
V+
V+
BUS
Ground Inside
Optional Shield