Actisense PRO-NDC-1E2K Manual

Professional type approved nmea 0183 multiplexer with nmea 2000 gateway

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Professional Type Approved NMEA®
0183 Multiplexer With NMEA 2000
Gateway
Issue 1.01
1
Active Research Ltd 2022

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  • Page 1 Connect without limits Professional Type Approved NMEA® 0183 Multiplexer With NMEA 2000 Gateway Issue 1.01 Active Research Ltd 2022...
  • Page 2: Important Notices

    The serial number is six digits long and can be found below the barcode on the label. Your registration will assist Actisense Support to link your product to your details, simplifying any future assistance you may require.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Technical Accuracy ............................2 Product Registration ............................ 2 Product Guarantee ............................2 Product Disposal ............................2 PRO-NDC-1E2K Connections Terminals ....................6 Power Supply Connections ........................6 Standard Serial Port Connections ......................7 USB - Serial Port Connections ........................7 RF Ground Connection ..........................7 NMEA 2000 Connection ..........................
  • Page 4 When wiring the power supply to the PRO-NDC-1E2K ensure the isolation switch is off. Wiring the PRO-NCD-1E2K while the connection is live may damage the PRO-NDC-1E2K and is in breach of the guarantee. Any connection to a battery or power supply must meet the mandatory safety requirements that may be imposed by local regulatory agencies.
  • Page 5 Features • Type-Approved (RINA) • 5x Configurable Opto-isolated inputs. • 2x Configurable ISO-Drive™ isolated outputs. • 1x Bi-directional, configurable, isolated serial port. • 1x Bi-Directional NMEA 2000 Connection (M12 Male A Coded) • Automatic baud rate matching on inputs • Advanced data filtering/routing. •...
  • Page 6: Pro-Ndc-1E2K Connections Terminals

    PRO-NDC-1E2K Overview PRO-NDC-1E2K Connections Terminals The PRO-NDC-1E2K comes supplied with high quality 2-way and 3-way rising clamp connectors which are tightened with screws. Screwless spring-loaded connectors are also available as a optional extra and are available via your distributor. Power Supply Connections The PRO-NDC-1E2K requires a power source providing between 10 to 35 Volts DC.
  • Page 7: Standard Serial Port Connections

    ( Pin numbers refer to a standard DB9 connector ) USB - Serial Port Connections Should you require to connect your PRO-NDC-1 to a PC via a USB connection, Actisense have provided a way to achieve this using our USBKIT-PRO (Universal Serial adaptor) which contains a USB-SERIAL converter with the necessary Rx/Tx and GND connections.
  • Page 8: Nmea 2000 Connection

    NMEA 2000 Connection • An NMEA 2000 M12 Male Connector is available for connecting the PRO-NDC-1E2K to the NMEA 2000 bus. • Connect the M12 port to an NMEA 2000 drop cable (max 6m in length), ensuring the key lines up. Hand tighten until connector is mated.
  • Page 9: Web Browser Configuration

    The following web-page will now be displayed allowing configuration of the PRO-NDC-1E2K: Direct connection or basic ethernet networks • If the PRO-NDC-1E2K is connected directly to a PC, or the ethernet network does not have a DHCP server, the PRO-NDC-1E2K will communicate using the auto-IP by default. •...
  • Page 10: Configuring 'Local Area Connection

    • Once the PC and PRO-NDC-1E2K are using the same IP address range, launch any popular web browser. • Replacing ‘xxxxxx’ below with the serial number of your PRO-NDC-1E2K, type in the http://prondc-xxxxxx following command into the address bar: •...
  • Page 11: Setting A Static Ip

    Setting a Static IP A static IP address can be assigned to the PRO-NDC-1E2K, meaning that the IP address will not change. Unlike DHCP where the IP address will be assigned by the host and can change, once a static IP address is set, this will always be the address of the device until it is manually changed or switched back to dynamic.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting Guide

    First level PRO-NDC-1E2K diagnostics / fault finding can be performed by observing the LEDs. The normal behaviour of the PRO-NDC-1E2K LEDs is described on the table below. If the LEDs are not behaving as expected, this will indicate a fault in either the device connected to the PRO-NDC-1E2K, the wiring/connections, or the PRO-NDC-1E2K itself.
  • Page 13: Technical Specification

    Technical Specification Power Supply Input supply voltage 9 to 35 V DC Input supply current 150mA max @ 12V DC (all outputs @ full drive into 100 ohm loads) Input protection Continuous reverse polarity, transient overvoltage and ESD protection Power indicator LED, Blue - indicates unit is functioning correctly Input Supply connector Pluggable 2-way screw terminal, 5.08mm pitch (12 to 30 AWG)
  • Page 14: Pro-Ndc-1E2K Dimensions

    Compass Safe Distance 300mm Type Approval Certificate RINA Operating Temperature -25 to +70°C Storage Temperature -40 to +85°C Relative Humidity (RH) 95% @ 55°C Environmental Protection IP40 Guarantee 3 years (5 Years if registered) PRO-NDC-1E2K Dimensions Active Research Ltd 2024...
  • Page 15: Technical Support And The Returns Procedure

    If the troubleshooting guide or the supplier are not able to help resolve the problem and an error persists, please visit the Actisense help centre at www.actisense.com/support where you will find useful articles to aid further troubleshooting in our FAQ’s and Knowledge Base.

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