Description
Maretron 0.5M Micro NMEA 2000 Cordset | Boat Supply Store
Ensure robust NMEA 2000 network integrity with this 0.5-meter Maretron double-ended cordset, specifically engineered for demanding marine environments. Its thermoplastic PUR molded body and triple-level shielding protect data integrity against electromagnetic interference and physical stress, crucial for consistent performance offshore or on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. This cordset operates reliably within a -40°C to 80°C temperature range, supporting up to 4.0 Amps and 250V, making it suitable for connecting critical instruments like GPS receivers or depth sounders.
Key Features
- Reliable 0.5 Meter Length for precise network configuration.
- Durable Micro Double-Ended Cordset for secure connections.
- Superior IEC IP68 & NEMA 1,3,4,6P Protection Class against water and dust ingress.
- High-Capacity 4.0 Amps Current Rating for powering instruments.
- Safe 250 V Voltage Rating for electrical integrity.
- Certified NMEA 2000 Approved for seamless network integration.
- Advanced Triple-level shielding (Overall, Power Pair, Data Pair) for signal integrity.
- Resilient Thermoplastic PUR molded body and blue-gray outer jacket for harsh conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 0.5 meters |
| Connector Type | Micro Double-Ended |
| Approvals | NMEA 2000 Approved |
| Molded Body Material | Thermoplastic PUR |
| Outer Jacket Color | Blue-Gray |
| Contact Material | Gold-plated brass |
| Coupling Nut Material | Nickel-plated brass |
| Current Rating | 4.0 Amps |
| Voltage Rating | 250V |
| Protection Class | IEC IP68 and NEMA 1,3,4,6P |
| Cable Jacket Material | PVC/Gray |
| Conductor Insulation | HDPE and SRPVC |
| Conductors | 4x22 AWG |
| Drain Wire | 22 AWG |
| Shielding | Triple-level (Overall, Power Pair, Data Pair) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 80°C |
| Cable Approvals | UL PLTC 75 C Sunlight Resistant and CSA CMX-OUTDOOR-CMG FT4 |
Who This Is For
Marine electronics installers and boat owners requiring dependable NMEA 2000 connectivity will find this cordset ideal for extending network backbone segments or connecting sensors. System integrators will appreciate its robust construction and certified compliance for professional installations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Maretron 0.5M Micro NMEA 2000 Cordset | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 0.5m | 1.5m, 1m |
| Protection Class | IEC IP68, NEMA 1,3,4,6P | IPX7, IP67 |
| Shielding | Triple-Level (Overall, Power Pair, Data Pair) | Standard, Standard |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this 0.5-meter cordset be long enough for my installation?
The 0.5-meter length is ideal for short extensions or connecting nearby devices. For longer runs, consider using additional extension cables or a longer primary cable to avoid signal degradation and ensure proper network topology.
Is the price justified compared to generic cables?
Yes, the price reflects Maretron's commitment to superior build quality, NMEA 2000 certification, and advanced IP68 environmental protection, ensuring long-term reliability and signal integrity in harsh marine conditions, which generic alternatives often lack.
What is the customer sentiment regarding this product?
Customers consistently report positive experiences, emphasizing the product's reliability and robust construction specifically designed for challenging marine environments and critical data transmission needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Maretron Micro Double-Ended Cordset?
This specific cordset is 0.5 meters in length.
What is the protection class of this Maretron cordset?
The cordset features an IEC IP68 and NEMA 1,3,4,6P protection class, offering excellent defense against water ingress and dust.
What is the current and voltage rating for this cordset?
This cordset is rated for 4.0 Amps and 250V.
Is this cordset NMEA 2000 approved?
Yes, this Maretron cordset is NMEA 2000 approved, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance within NMEA 2000 networks.
What materials are used for the connectors and cable jacket?
The connectors feature gold-plated brass contacts and nickel-plated brass coupling nuts, while the cable jacket is constructed from PVC/Gray material with HDPE and SRPVC conductor insulation.