Description
Maretron 2M Gray NMEA 2000 Cordset | Boat Supply Store
Ensure consistent and reliable data flow within your vessel's critical navigation and instrumentation network with this specialized NMEA 2000 cordset. Engineered for extreme conditions, it features a robust 2-meter gray PVC outer jacket and triple-level shielding, protecting against signal degradation and environmental ingress. With an IEC IP68 and NEMA 6P protection rating, this cordset is designed to withstand submersion and high-pressure washdowns, making it ideal for offshore fishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Reliable Data Transmission: Triple-level shielding minimizes interference for uninterrupted NMEA 2000 network communication.
- Extreme Environmental Protection: IP68 and NEMA 1,3,4,6P ratings ensure operation in wet, dusty, and high-pressure washdown environments.
- Durable Construction: Thermoplastic PUR molded body and brass/gold contacts provide longevity in marine applications.
- Universal Compatibility: Standard Micro-C connectors ensure seamless integration with most NMEA 2000 devices.
- Flexible 2-Meter Length: Provides ample reach for connecting backbone components or dropping to sensors.
- Wide Temperature Tolerance: Operates reliably from -40°C to 80°C, suitable for all climates.
- Marine-Grade Durability: UL and CSA approved cable meets stringent standards for outdoor and marine use.
- NMEA 2000 Certified: Guarantees compliance and interoperability within the standard.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 2 Meter |
| Outer Jacket Material | Gray PVC |
| Body Material | Thermoplastic PUR molded |
| Contact Material | Brass/Gold |
| Coupling Nut Material | Brass/Nickel |
| Current Rating | 4.0 Amps |
| Voltage Rating | 250 Volts |
| Shielding | Triple-level (Alum/Polyester Foil, Foil for Power Pair, Foil for Data Pair) |
| Ingress Protection | IEC IP68, NEMA 1,3,4,6P |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 80°C |
| Cable Certifications | UL PLTC 75°C, AWM 80°C; CSA CMX-OUTDOOR-CMG 75°C, AWM I/II A/B 80°C FT4 |
| Network Standard | NMEA 2000 Approved |
| Compliance | IEC 61162-3 |
Who This Is For
Marine electronics installers and boat owners seeking robust, certified NMEA 2000 connectivity for their navigation and instrument systems. System integrators will find this cordset essential for building dependable marine networks.
How It Compares
| Feature | Maretron 2M Gray NMEA 2000 Cordset | Garmin |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 2 Meter | 2 meters |
| Connector Type | Standard Micro-C | Proprietary Garmin |
| NMEA 2000 Certified | Yes | Yes |
| Protection Class | IEC IP68, NEMA 1,3,4,6P | IPX7 |
| Shielding | Triple-level (Alum/Polyester Foil, Foil Power Pair, Foil Data Pair) | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cordset durable enough for harsh marine environments?
Absolutely. This Maretron cordset features triple-level shielding and achieves an IEC IP68 and NEMA 1,3,4,6P protection rating, ensuring it withstands submersion and high-pressure washdowns, critical for offshore operations.
Can I find this specific length and color readily available?
While availability can fluctuate due to demand for specialized marine-grade components, this 2-meter gray model is a standard offering designed for common NMEA 2000 network configurations.
Why is this cordset more expensive than generic alternatives?
The price reflects Maretron's commitment to superior build quality, including triple-level shielding and higher IP/NEMA protection ratings compared to generic options. These features ensure long-term reliability and data integrity, justifying the investment for critical marine electronics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Maretron Mid Double-Ended Cordset?
The Maretron Mid Double-Ended Cordset is 2 meters in length.
What is the color of the Maretron Mid Double-Ended Cordset?
The outer jacket of this Maretron cordset is gray.
What is the protection class rating of this cordset?
This cordset has an IEC IP68 and NEMA 1,3,4,6P protection class rating.
What is the temperature rating for this Maretron cordset?
This Maretron cordset is rated for operation in temperatures ranging from -40°C to 80°C.
Is this cordset NMEA 2000 approved?
Yes, this cordset is NMEA 2000 Approved and compliant with IEC 61162-3.
