The internal electronics of the USG-2 are potted and sealed to provide a high level of water/ingress protection. The high quality, shielded USB lead included with the USG-2 also provides a similar, high level of water protection when...
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The USG-2 is fitted with three LEDs, one for indication of power and two for indication of data (one for TX, one for RX). Please refer to the USG-2 User Manual for full details...
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No. It is not possible to connect more than one Talker to a Listeners input in any NMEA 0183 network. A multiplexer, such as the Actisense NDC-4, is required to combine multiple Talker outputs in to one...
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Yes. The USG-2 will support up to eight Listeners (depending on the demand from the Listener). To ensure safe isolation of all Listeners and that enough power is available, we recommend the use of an Actisense NBF-3...
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No. Devices connected to the USG-2 input and output must communicate at the same baud rate...
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While a standard type B USB plug can be used with the USG-2, this is not recommended. Standard USB leads will not provide the same level of ingress protection that the Actisense USB lead has been designed to as it is provided with...
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Connecting NMEA 0183 devices directly to a PC without isolation is not recommended as this can cause ground loops which will damage your PC and your NMEA 0183 devices. The Actisense USG-2 is a great device to overcome the issue of isolation with PC connections. The USG-2 has isolation on the input and output, keeping your devices safe from ground loops. The USG-2..
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