Description
Actisense NMEA2000 Panel Mount Micro Male | Boat Supply Store
Establish a robust and waterproof NMEA 2000 network connection through a boat's panel or bulkhead with this Actisense rear panel mount connector. Designed for the demanding marine environment, it ensures network integrity with an IP67 protection rating when mated and features durable brass gold-plated contacts. Utilizing the standardized M12-A-Polarization and a PG9 mounting thread, this 5-pin micro connector accommodates 18 AWG wires and operates reliably between -25°C and +90°C, making it ideal for creating secure integration points on any vessel.
Key Features
- Watertight bulkhead installations with panel mount wired connector
- Reliable NMEA 2000 connection and bulkhead integrity via waterproof seals
- Seamless integration into existing NMEA 2000 networks
- Standardized M12-A-Polarization for broad compatibility
- Secure mounting with PG9 thread
- Robust IP67 protection when mated
- Durable 18 AWG wires, stripped and tinned
- Extended operating temperature range from -25°C to +90°C
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mounting Thread | PG9 |
| Polarization | M12-A |
| IP Protection | IP67 (when mated) |
| Rated Current | 4A |
| Rated Voltage | 60VDC |
| Contact Material | Brass gold-plated |
| Wire Gauge | 18 AWG |
| Operating Temperature Range | -25°C to +90°C |
| Connector Type | NMEA2000 Wired Micro 5-Pin - Male |
Who This Is For
This connector is for marine electronics installers and boat owners seeking to create a permanent, waterproof NMEA 2000 data port through a vessel's hull or console. It is ideal for system integrators requiring a reliable connection point for expanding or modifying onboard navigation and communication networks.
How It Compares
| Feature | Actisense NMEA2000 Panel Mount Micro Male | Garmin |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Thread | PG9 | Not explicitly specified |
| Wire Gauge | 18 AWG | Not explicitly specified |
| IP Rating | IP67 (when mated) | IP67 |
| Rated Current | 4A | 4A |
| Rated Voltage | 60VDC | 60VDC |
| Connector Specification | Meets IEC61076-2-101 | NMEA 2000 Standard |
Common Concerns Answered
What should I do if I can't find specific mounting hardware for the PG9 thread?
While the product includes a nut for the PG9 thread, if additional or specialized mounting hardware is required, direct consultation with the manufacturer or a specialized marine hardware supplier is recommended to ensure proper fitment and integrity.
Is this product returnable if it doesn't meet my needs?
This Actisense connector is a non-returnable item. For any product issues, please contact the manufacturer directly for support, ensuring you have your proof of purchase ready.
How reliable is this NMEA 2000 connection in harsh marine conditions?
Customer sentiment indicates positive experiences with the reliability and ease of installation of Actisense NMEA 2000 connectors. This specific model features IP67 protection when mated and robust construction designed for marine environments, ensuring the integrity of your network.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IP rating of the Actisense Rear Panel Mount NMEA2000 Wired Micro 5-Pin - Male connector?
The connector has an IP67 protection rating when mated, signifying its ability to withstand dust ingress and immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.
What is the maximum voltage and current rating for this NMEA2000 connector?
This NMEA 2000 connector is rated for a maximum of 4 Amperes (4A) and 60 Volts Direct Current (60VDC).
What type of mounting thread does this connector use?
The Actisense Rear Panel Mount NMEA2000 Wired Micro 5-Pin - Male connector utilizes a PG9 mounting thread for secure panel or bulkhead installation.
What is the wire gauge used in this Actisense connector?
The connector is equipped with 18 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wires, which are stripped and tinned for ease of termination.
Can this connector be used for bulkhead installations?
Yes, this connector is specifically designed for watertight bulkhead installations, providing a reliable NMEA 2000 connection point through a panel or bulkhead.