Description
Garmin NMEA 2000 Backbone Cable (10M) | Boat Supply Store
For vessels requiring expanded marine network connectivity, this Garmin NMEA 2000 cable provides a robust 10-meter (30-foot) extension for your existing backbone or can function as a critical drop cable to a compatible device. Engineered for marine environments, it ensures reliable data transmission essential for integrated navigation and sensor systems. This cable is specifically designed for seamless integration within a NMEA 2000 network architecture, supporting devices such as radar, sonar, and chartplotters.
Key Features
- Extends NMEA 2000® backbone infrastructure
- Dual-functionality as a drop cable for device connection
- Generous 10-meter (30-foot) cable length for flexible routing
- Specifically engineered for demanding marine environments
- Ensures reliable data communication between marine electronics
- Direct integration with a wide array of Garmin marine systems
- Simplifies network expansion for boat owners
- Meets stringent NMEA 2000 standards for interoperability
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Garmin |
| Length | 10 meters (30 feet) |
| Type | Backbone/Drop Cable |
| MPN | 010-11076-02 |
Who This Is For
Marine electronics installers and boat owners seeking to expand their existing NMEA 2000 network will find this cable invaluable. It's ideal for users of compatible Garmin devices requiring additional network length or a direct connection point.
How It Compares
| Feature | Garmin NMEA 2000 Backbone Cable (10M) | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 10m (30ft) | 10m, 10m |
| Type | Backbone/Drop Cable | Backbone/Drop Cable, Backbone Cable |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the price of this Garmin cable higher than other brands?
While branded alternatives may sometimes have a higher price point, Garmin's NMEA 2000 cables are recognized for their robust build quality and guaranteed compatibility with Garmin marine electronic systems, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
Will this cable work with a non-Garmin NMEA 2000 network?
Yes, this cable adheres to the NMEA 2000 standard, ensuring interoperability with devices from other manufacturers. However, connector types are standardized within the NMEA 2000 protocol, requiring compatible ports on all connected devices.
What if I need a different length or connector type?
This product offers a 10-meter length and utilizes standard NMEA 2000 connectors for broad compatibility. For different configurations, other specialized NMEA 2000 cables and accessories are available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Garmin NMEA 2000 Backbone Cable (10M)?
The Garmin NMEA 2000 Backbone Cable (10M) is 10 meters (approximately 30 feet) in length.
What is the purpose of a NMEA 2000 backbone cable?
A NMEA 2000 backbone cable forms the primary trunk of the network, connecting multiple devices and sensors to facilitate communication between them.
Can this cable be used as a drop cable?
Yes, this cable is specifically designed with dual functionality, allowing it to serve as either a segment of the backbone or as a drop cable to connect a specific device to the backbone.
What Garmin devices are compatible with this NMEA 2000 cable?
This cable is compatible with a wide range of Garmin marine electronics that utilize the NMEA 2000 standard, including chartplotters, radar units, sonar modules, autopilots, and more.
Does this cable come with any connectors?
This product is a cable intended to connect to existing NMEA 2000 backbone components or devices that already have the standard NMEA 2000 connectors.
