Actisense NMEA 2000 Installation Manual

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NMEA 2000 to NMEA 0183
Installation Manual
Gateway between the NMEA 2000 network and an NMEA 0183 device, or
the serial port of a computer running NMEA 0183 compatible software
Complete electrical isolation (of 1500 volts) between NMEA 0183 serial port
and the NMEA 2000 connections
Fully configurable via serial port or through the NMEA 2000 network
Gateway
NGW-1-ISO
(Hardware revision A)
Issue 1.00

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  • Page 1 (Hardware revision A) Installation Manual Issue 1.00 Gateway between the NMEA 2000 network and an NMEA 0183 device, or  the serial port of a computer running NMEA 0183 compatible software Complete electrical isolation (of 1500 volts) between NMEA 0183 serial port ...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    NMEA 2000 to NMEA 0183 Gateway - NGW-1-ISO 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 Connecting to an NMEA 0183 device...
  • Page 4: Important Notices

    When using this document, please note the following: 0183 source and place that data on the NMEA 2000 bus, or it can take NMEA 2000 data from the NMEA 2000 bus The products described in this manual and the and make it available to the NMEA 0183 instrument.
  • Page 5: Technical Features

    NMEA 2000 to NMEA 0183 Gateway - NGW-1-ISO Technical features Connecting devices together High-speed 32-bit ARM processor capable of up to 40 million instructions per second. The NMEA 2000 standard The NMEA 2000 system is a low-cost data network Flash technology that supports automatic...
  • Page 6: Connections

    GND in error. Always follow the connection diagrams shown in this manual If you need to use your own NMEA 2000 cable, the to ensure correct operation. five way screw terminal block is provided within the NGW-1 to allow easy connection, along with a spare 5.
  • Page 7: Connecting To The Nmea 2000 Network

    1. Wire colours are for guidance only. The colours given relate to the supplied Actisense cable and the NMEA If a different length cable is required, an NMEA 2000 2000 standard cable definition. certified cable of the required length (maximum 6 metres) should be connected to the vessel’s NMEA 2000 network...
  • Page 8: Connecting To An Rs232 (Pc) Port

    1. Wire colours are for guidance only. The colours given The ISO-Drive output of the NGW-1-ISO can be connected relate to the supplied Actisense cable. to an RS485 Listener that requires differential drive plus a ground connection as shown in figure 5.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    NMEA 2000 to NMEA 0183 Gateway - NGW-1-ISO Specifications Parameter Conditions Min. Max. Unit 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;...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting Guide

    The NGW-1-ISO hardware has two bright LEDs that can be seen through the case to indicate when data is received from either the NMEA 0183 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 11: Product Order Codes

    Standard version required to connect the NMEA 2000 network to an NMEA 0183 device or computer serial port 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 Company Information Active Research Limited...
  • Page 12 Cable length 1.5 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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