The Actisense NDC-2 and NDC-3 have many useful features, among which is the ability to prioritise their input ports. The usefulness of this feature becomes apparent when the NMEA network is running over 50% loading/capacity...
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Yes, is the simple answer. The Actisense NMEA Autoswitch has been specifically designed to work together with the NMEA Multiplexer / Combiner to create a complete NMEA system solution...
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The NMEA 0183 standard allows any suitably designed marine electronic device to share its gathered information with any other device on a vessel. Unfortunately, there is one very large drawback with this standard – only one device...
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Yes, is the simple answer. The NMEA Autoswitch has been specifically designed to work together with the NMEA Multiplexer / Combiner to create a complete NMEA system solution...
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The NMEA 0183 standard allows any suitably designed marine electronic device to share its gathered information with any other device on a vessel. Unfortunately, there is one very large drawback with this standard – only one device on a connected...
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Simply put, to protect your computer investment – if the serial communications port on a laptop is damaged, it is normally a very expensive repair that could require replacement of the entire motherboard. This cable allows easy, safe...
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Whilst the USG-1’s output is capable of driving up to 8 NMEA 0183 instruments, to maintain the galvanic isolation between each of the NMEA devices, it is recommended to connect only one NMEA device...
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When software running on a PC needs access to NMEA 0183 data from a particular device, or alternatively, may need to send NMEA 0183 data, a communication port needs to be created...
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A DIN Rail mounting kit is available to order from Actisense. The kit is not supplied with the NBF-3-BAS. The kit is suitable for use with top hat rail, type EN 50 022 or G section rail, type EN 50 035...
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Yes, but there are several things to consider; firstly, each NBF-3 Talker port can drive up to 20mA. Check the sum of currents for all the NMEA Listener devices does not exceed 20mA. As a guide, the NMEA 0183 specification states that an...
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