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Summarization of Contents
Important Notices
Trademarks and Registered Trademarks
Official trademarks and their ownership.
Fair Use Statement
Copyright and usage restrictions for the manual.
Technical Accuracy
Disclaimer on information correctness and changes.
Product Registration
How to register your product online for support.
Product Guarantee
Details on the 3-year and 5-year product guarantee.
Product Disposal
Environmental guidelines for product disposal.
Installation Warnings
Warning 1: Accuracy
Device usage limitations and accuracy disclaimers.
Warning 2: Installation and Operation
Consequences of improper installation/operation.
Warning 3: Installation Code of Practice
Safety requirements for wiring power supply.
Warning 4: Firmware Updates
Importance of keeping firmware up-to-date.
Warning 5: Mounting Requirements
Precautions for physically mounting the device.
Warning 6: Mounting Locations
Guidance on selecting safe and effective mounting spots.
Regulatory & Safety Notices
USA: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
FCC compliance for digital devices.
Canada: Industry Canada (IC) Statement
IC compliance for digital devices.
About the NGX-1
Modes Explained
Description of Transfer and Convert modes.
ISO Variant (NGX-1-ISO)
Features and connection of the ISO model.
USB Variant (NGX-1-USB)
Features and connection of the USB model.
Getting Started
Powering the NGX-1
How to supply power to the NGX-1 device.
Connecting to a USB Port
Steps for connecting the USB variant to a PC.
USB Driver Installation
Procedure for installing necessary USB drivers.
Connecting to an NMEA 2000 Network
Guidelines for connecting to the NMEA 2000 bus.
Actisense Software
Overview of essential software tools provided.
NMEA 2000 Network Setup
NMEA 2000 Minimum Network Requirement
Essential components for a functional NMEA 2000 network.
Connecting the NGX-1-ISO
Connect to NMEA 0183 Device
How to connect ISO to NMEA 0183 devices.
Connect to PC via RS-422
Using Actisense USG-2 for PC connectivity.
Connect to PC via RS-232
Using RS-232 converters for PC connection.
Connect to D-TYPE 9-pin Socket
Connecting to older serial ports.
Connect to Raymarine SeaTalkNG Network
Integrating with SeaTalkNG networks.
Operating Modes and Conversions
Connecting NGX-1-ISO to NMEA 0183 (Convert Mode)
Setting up ISO for NMEA 0183 conversion.
Installing NGX-1-USB as NMEA 2000 Gateway (Transfer Mode)
Setting up USB for NMEA 2000 to PC transfer.
Swapping Between Operation Modes
Procedures for switching between Transfer and Convert modes.
Baud Rate Configuration
Manual Baud Rate Alteration with NMEA Reader
Step-by-step guide to changing baud rates using NMEA Reader.
Advanced Configuration
Conversion Settings using Actisense Toolkit
Configuring data conversions with Actisense Toolkit.
Explanation of Tx & Rx Lists
Understanding transmit/receive data configuration.
Firmware Updates
Firmware Updates using Actisense Toolkit
Procedure for updating firmware via Toolkit.
Manual Firmware Updates via SD Card
Alternative method for firmware updates using an SD card.
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
LED Behaviour and Troubleshooting
Interpreting LED indicators for diagnostics.
Support and Returns
Technical Support and Returns Procedure
How to get technical help and return products.
Technical Specifications
Product Specifications
Detailed technical data of the NGX-1.
Module Certification and Environmental
Compliance and environmental ratings.
Product Dimensions
NGX-1 Dimensions
Physical measurements and diagrams of the NGX-1.
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