PRO-NBF-1 Type Approved NMEA Buffer *NEW*
Safely connect one Talker to six Listeners with full isolation.
The Type approved NMEA Buffer PRO-NBF-1 Buffer isolates and buffers NMEA 0183 data, with the power to drive multiple devices.
Able to distribute up to six identical, amplified streams of data from one source the NMEA signals are buffered to ensure that each Listener receives the data at the required voltage levels, providing consistent data quality.
Isolation on the input and outputs ensures the protection of the source Talker device and Listener devices.
The stainless steel housing makes the device rugged, sturdy and gives increased durability. The metal case also acts as an RF Shield making the device an ideal addition to commercial installations.
To make installation quick and simple the PRO-NBF-1 features 2-part pluggable connectors that allow use of screw terminals*, and a professional DIN Rail mounting system (DIN Rail not included). The device can also be mounted directly to the bulkhead.
The optional strain relief brackets can be provided to ensure reliable professional cable management.
Helpful LEDs indicate power, input, and output operation.
FEATURES
One Opto-Isolated Input
Six ISO-Drive™ outputs
Outputs automatically track the input baud rate
RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485 Listener compatible
BENEFITS
ISO-Drive separates the Listener from the Talker to protect both the NBF-3 and each connected device
Wide compatibility meaning simplified installation
Simple installation saves time and money and provides peace of mind
Type Approved (RINA)
PRO-BUF-2 Intelligent Type Approved NMEA Buffer *NEW*
Two OPTO-isolated inputs and twelve ISO-Drive™ isolated outputs. Offering device protection and excellent flexibility, all in one product.
Introducing the Actisense® PRO-BUF-2, the intelligent, type-approved PRO range buffer.
The PRO-BUF-2 is rugged, with a stainless steel housing, and provides isolation on all inputs and outputs. With two NMEA 0183 inputs, twelve NMEA 0183 outputs, a bi-directional serial port and an Ethernet port, the PRO-BUF-2 is a perfect solution for larger leisure vessels, commercial shipping and is a great addition for systems that require type-approved devices.
The PRO-BUF-2 is designed to suit the majority of NMEA 0183 systems and ready to go ‘out of the box’ by simply hard-wiring the two-mode inputs as required.
FEATURES
2 Opto-Isolated inputs
12 ISO-Drive NMEA 0183 outputs
Ethernet Port
Flexible operating modes
Automatic Baud Rate matching on inputs
Alarm output options
Web based configuration tool
Diagnostic LEDs
Advanced Data Filtering and Routing
2 virtual Autoswitch modules
Data statistics and load indication via web tool
Designed for 12 / 24 Volt supply
Future proofing with easily upgradable firmware
2-part pluggable connector system
Stainless Steel Housing with DIN rail mount option
RINA Type Approved
BENEFITS
Flexible configuration options to buffer autoswitch or combine NMEA data
ISO-Drive separates the Listener from the Talker to protect both the PRO-BUF and each connected device.
Fast bi-directional data connection to a monitor and control software application
PRO-BUF can be configured using any web browser on any Operating system
Works out-of-the-box without configuration for basic installations, or can be easily user configured as required
Relay output is compatible with on-board alarm systems and NMEA Alarm sentence can be displayed and actioned on an MFD
Easy to access via network, doesn’t require the device to be moved or have a serial connection to the PC.
Quick visual check gives the user confidence that each input and output is passing data
Features can be utilised to fine tune data, avoiding data overloads on the outputs and connected listeners
Allows automatic data priority selection between two devices of the same type of data (e.g. GPS)
Shows the NMEA 0183 on each I/O Port, and how frequently it arrives, great for low level diagnostics
Allows use on large vessel 24V DC power supplies systems
Additional features in future firmware revisions are accessed using a simple update process via Actisense Toolkit over Ethernet
Fast installations and supports both screw and screwless terminal types. Ideal for quick diagnostic swapping
Increased durability, ease of installation and high performance
Can be installed on vessels governed by Class Society Rules
To make installation quick and simple the PROBUF-2 features 2-part pluggable connectors that allow the use of screw terminals*, and a professional DIN Rail mounting system (DIN Rail not included). The device can also be mounted directly to the bulkhead.
Helpful LEDs indicate power, data in, data out, and the alarm status to aid diagnostics.
Data statistics and load indication via the web tool provide a real-time view of data.
PRO-NDC-1E Intelligent NMEA 0183 Multiplexer *NEW*
The PRO-NDC-1E is more than just an NMEA 0183 Combiner/ Multiplexer; it provides an installer with a highly flexible platform that can be used to solve many NMEA 0183 interconnectivity headaches.
Rugged, Robust, Type Approved Multiplexer with powerful routing allows any of the inputs to be routed to any output, combining data if required. Advanced features allow data rate conversion, auto-switching and advanced sentence-based routing and blocking.
The configuration tool is accessible via any popular web browser using the Ethernet port, which supports both direct and network connections. Industry leading isolation is provided on all inputs and outputs as standard so that connected devices safely avoid hazardous ground loops, the number one cause of product failure in NMEA 0183 networks. This makes the PRO-NDC-1E robust enough to handle any NMEA 0183 installation.
Pluggable connectors allow new devices to be easily installed without needing to remove the PRO-NDC-1E from its mounted location. An optional professional DIN rail mounting mechanism keeps the PRO-NDC-1E secure in high vibration environments. Integrated LEDs provide feedback on basic status while advanced statistics are available via a Web Browser.
FEATURES
5 OPTO-Isolated NMEA 0183 inputs
2 ISO-Drive NMEA 0183 outputs
Dedicated bi-directional Serial port (fully isolated utiising ISO-Drive technology)
Serial port can be used as additional input / output
Ethernet port supports direct and network connection
NMEA 0183 streaming via Ethernet
Configurable input and output baud rates
Allows Data combining and rate conversion
2 independent Autoswitch virtual inputs with priority
Isolation to battery supply
Diagnostic LED’s
Optional DIN rail mount
BENEFITS
Quick and easy to install
Configuration using standard web browser, no PC operating system compatibility issues
Advanced features solve NMEA 0183 data routing problems
Fully isolated with ISO-Drive technology for peace of mind
Easy firmware updates make the device future-proof
PRO-NDC-1E2K NMEA 0183 Intelligent Multiplexer NMEA 2000 Gateway *NEW
The Actisense NMEA 0183 Multiplexer/NMEA 2000 Gateway (PRO-NDC-1E2K) is a type approved, intelligent and robust platform that cures many interconnectivity headaches.
The PRO-NDC-1E2K is reliable, robust and provides industry leading isolation on all inputs and outputs as standard, so that connected devices safely avoid hazardous ground loops, the number one cause of product failure in NMEA 0183 networks.
All five NMEA 0183 inputs can be routed to any of the NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000 or Ethernet outputs, providing a highly customisable and flexible solution.
The NMEA 2000 data can be converted bidirectionally into different formats including NMEA 0183, N2K ASCII and N2K Actisense (proprietary formats) and NGT Actisense (compatible with our NGT/NGX products).
The Ethernet Port enables all NMEA data to be sent and received at high speed to connected networks.
A bi-directional serial port allows for communication between the PRO-NDC-1E2K and a PC using the Actisense USB-serial converter: USBKIT-PRO (supplied seperately),
The configuration tool is accessible via any popular web browser (using the Ethernet port) so there are no PC operating system compatibility issues to contend with.
Using the web based configuration tool will allow the user to set up the routing table, finely tune the exact data available on each output, see detailed statistics (providing feedback on data loading) and configure alarms. Actisense-i network health checker provides valuable feedback on the status of the NMEA 2000 network.
2-part pluggable connectors on the PRO-NDC-1E2K means that new devices can be easily connected without the need to remove the unit from its mounted location.
The PRO-NDC-1E2K has the option to either mount directly to the bulkhead (with screws provided), or be DIN rail mountable with the addition of professional DIN rail brackets (sold seperately).
Helpful LEDs indicate power, status, data in & data out to aid diagnostics.
FEATURES
Type-approved (RINA).
NMEA 0183 Ethernet streaming
NMEA 2000 Ethernet streaming
5x Configurable Opto-isolated NMEA 0183 inputs.
2x Configurable ISO-Drive isolated NMEA 0183 outputs.
1x Bi-directional, configurable, isolated serial port.
1 x Ethernet Port with auto crossover detection
1 x NMEA 2000 Port, M12 Male
Automatic baud rate matching on inputs.
Advanced data filtering / routing.
Free firmware updates making the device future-proof.
Diagnostic LEDs on all inputs and outputs.
Bi-colour status LED.
Panel or DIN Rail mountable
Stainless Steel housing for added durability.
PRO-MUX-2 Professional NMEA 0183 Intelligent Multiplexer *NEW*
Eight OPTO-isolated inputs and six ISO-Drive™isolated outputs. Offering device protection and excellent flexibility, all in one product.
The PRO-MUX-2 is rugged, with a stainless steel housing, and provides isolation on all inputs and outputs. With eight NMEA 0183 inputs, six NMEA 0183 outputs, a bi-directional serial port and an Ethernet port, the PRO-MUX-2 is a perfect solution for larger leisure vessels, commercial shipping and is a great addition for systems that require type-approved devices.
The PRO-MUX-2 is designed to suit the majority of NMEA 0183 systems, from leisure through to class vessels.
The eight NMEA 0183 inputs can be routed to any of the six NMEA 0183 outputs, providing a highly customisable network. A bi-directional serial port and an Ethernet port allow for simple configuration and diagnostics using Actisense software.
The configuration tool is accessible via any popular web browser (using the Ethernet port) so there are no PC operating system compatibility issues to contend with. Using the web based configuration tool will allow the user to finely tune the exact data available on each output. The default setup is for all data to go to all outputs.
2-part pluggable connectors on the PRO-MUX-2 (screw or screwless terminals available) mean that new devices can easily be installed without the need to remove the PRO-MUX-2 from its mounted location. A professional DIN rail mounting mechanism keeps the PRO-MUX-2 secure in high vibration environments. Helpful LEDs indicate power, data in, data out and the alarm status to aid diagnostics.
FEATURES
8 OPTO-isolated NMEA 0183 inputs
6 ISO-Drive NMEA 0183 outputs
Bi-directional isolated serial port (can be used for additional NMEA 0183 input/ output)
0183 streaming via Ethernet
Alarm output (N/O and N/C contacts)
Designed for 12- and 24-Volt supply
Isolation to battery supply
Configurable input and output baud rates for rate conversion
Data combining from any input to any output
2 independent Autoswitch virtual inputs with priority
Advanced sentence-based filtering / routing
Diagnostic LEDs on all inputs and outputs
Alarm, mode and Bi-colour Status LED’s
2-part pluggable connector system supports both screw and screwless terminals
DIN rail or Panel mountable
Advanced statistics are available via a Web Browser
BENEFITS
Quick and easy to install
Configuration using standard web browser, no PC operating system compatibility issues
Advanced features solve NMEA 0183 data routing problems
Fully isolated with ISO-Drive technology for peace of mind
Easy firmware updates makes the device future-proof
PRO-MUX-1 PROFESSIONAL NMEA 0183 MULTIPLEXER *EOL
The Actisense® PRO-MUX-1 is a robust and highly flexible platform that cures many interconnectivity headaches.
The PRO-MUX-1 is reliable, robust and provides industry leading isolation on all inputs and outputs as standard, so that connected devices safely avoid hazardous ground loops, the number 1 cause of product failure in NMEA 0183 networks.
The eight NMEA 0183 inputs can be routed to any of the six NMEA 0183 outputs, providing a highly customisable network. A bi-directional serial port and an Ethernet port allow for simple configuration and diagnostics using Actisense software.
The configuration tool is accessible via any popular web browser (using the Ethernet port) so there are no PC operating system compatibility issues to contend with. Using the web based configuration tool will allow the user to finely tune the exact data available on each output. The default setup is for all data to go to all outputs.
2-part pluggable connectors on the PRO-MUX-1 (screw or screwless terminals available) mean that new devices can easily be installed without the need to remove the PRO-MUX-1 from its mounted location. A professional DIN rail mounting mechanism keeps the PRO-MUX-1 secure in high vibration environments. Helpful LEDs indicate power, data in, data out and the alarm status to aid diagnostics.