Actisense NMEA 2000 Installation Manual

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NMEA 2000 to NMEA 0183
Installation Manual
Gateway between the NMEA 2000 network and the USB port of a computer
running NMEA 0183 compatible software, or a USB compatible NMEA
0183 device
Complete electrical isolation (of 2500 volts) between USB and NMEA 2000
Fully configurable via USB port or through the NMEA 2000 network
Gateway
NGW-1-USB
(Hardware revision A)
Issue 1.00

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Summary of Contents for Actisense NMEA 2000

  • Page 1 NGW-1-USB (Hardware revision A) Installation Manual Issue 1.00 Gateway between the NMEA 2000 network and the USB port of a computer  running NMEA 0183 compatible software, or a USB compatible NMEA 0183 device Complete electrical isolation (of 2500 volts) between USB and NMEA 2000 ...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    NMEA 2000 to NMEA 0183 Gateway - NGW-1-USB Contents Important notices Notices Foreword Introduction Technical features Software updates Connecting devices together The NMEA 2000 standard Connections Connecting to the NMEA 2000 Network NMEA 2000 connections Driver Installation Guide Specifications Troubleshooting guide...
  • Page 4: Important Notices

    0183 source and place that data on the NMEA 2000 bus, The products described in this manual and the or it can take NMEA 2000 data from the NMEA 2000 bus specifications thereof may be changed without prior notice. and make it available to the NMEA 0183 instrument.
  • Page 5: Technical Features

    NMEA data named CAN High and CAN Low. These connections will be labelled as “NET HI” and “NET LO” Fully configurable via the USB or over the NMEA 2000 respectively. Power is also supplied through the NMEA network allowing optimisation of the PC interface to better 2000 cable named NET Supply and NET Common.
  • Page 6: Connections

    Please ensure that, when opening the case, you use precautions against static damage If you need to use your own NMEA 2000 cable, the by only touching the connector block and by holding five way screw terminal block is provided within the the unit by its plastic base.
  • Page 7: Connecting To The Nmea 2000 Network

    USB port on the PC and the Actisense product (NGW). If a different length cable is required, an NMEA 2000 certified cable of the required length (maximum 6 metres) This driver allows software running on a computer to should be connected to the vessel’s NMEA 2000 network...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Supply Supply voltage Supply voltage = 12v Supply current (see note 1) Supply voltage = 24v NMEA 2000 CAN Bus line (CAN-H; CAN-L) Transmitter Recessive bus voltage VTXD = VDD; no load. Dominant bus voltage CAN-H VTXD = 0.8V 2.75 Dominant bus voltage CAN-L VTXD = 0.8V...
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting Guide

    The NGW-1-USB hardware has two bright LEDs that can be seen through the case to indicate when data is received from either the USB device or NMEA 2000 network connection. It is an important point to note that these two LEDs can only show when their respective data is RECEIVED;...
  • Page 10: Product Order Codes

    Product order codes NGW-1-USB NMEA 2000 ↔ USB Interface Special version required to connect the NMEA 2000 network to the USB port of a computer running NMEA 0183 compatible software NGW-1-ISO NMEA 2000 ↔ Serial Interface with ISO-Drive Standard version required to connect the NMEA 2000 network to an NMEA 0183...
  • Page 12 Cable length 1.8 metres • Active Research Limited, Unit 5 Wessex Trade Centre, Ringwood Road, Poole, Dorset, UK, BH12 3PF Telephone: +44 (0)1202 746682 Fax: +44 (0)1202 746683 Actisense on the Web: For advice, support and product details E-mail: support@actisense.com Website: www.actisense.com...

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