Description
Maretron 6M Blue NMEA 2000 Cordset | Boat Supply Store
Ensure uninterrupted data flow across your vessel's critical marine electronics with this robust 6-meter, blue, double-ended cordset. Engineered for harsh maritime conditions, it features triple-level shielding and meets stringent IEC IP68 and NEMA 1,3,4,6P environmental protection standards, safeguarding against water ingress and dust. With thermoplastic PUR construction and gold-plated brass contacts rated for 4.0 Amps and 250 Volts, this cable guarantees reliable NMEA 2000 connectivity essential for offshore navigation and sensor data on your sportfish or catamaran.
Key Features
- Reliable Data Transmission with triple-level shielding.
- Exceptional Durability rated IEC IP68 and NEMA 1,3,4,6P.
- Marine-Grade Construction using thermoplastic PUR and gold-plated brass.
- Extended Reach provided by a 6-meter length.
- Easy Identification with a distinct blue color.
- Versatile Connectivity via double-ended M12 connectors.
- High Performance with 4.0 Amp and 250 Volt ratings.
- NMEA 2000 Certified for seamless integration.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Maretron |
| Product | Mid Double-Ended Cordset |
| SKU | CWR47016 |
| MPN | DM-DB1-DF-06.0 |
| Length | 6 meters |
| Color | Blue |
| Contact Carrier and Molded Body Material | Thermoplastic PUR |
| Contact Material | Brass with Gold Plating |
| Coupling Nut Material | Brass with Nickel Plating |
| Outer Jacket Material | PVC (Gray) |
| Conductor Insulation | PE for data pair, PVC for power pair |
| Conductor Gauge | 2x16 AWG (power), 2x20 AWG (data) |
| Drain Wire Gauge | 20 AWG |
| Shielding Type | Triple-level (overall foil, power pair foil, data pair foil) |
| Environmental Protection | IEC IP68, NEMA 1,3,4,6P |
| Temperature Rating | -40 deg C to 80 deg C (-40 deg F to 176 deg F) |
| Current Rating | 4.0 Amps |
| Voltage Rating | 250 Volts |
| Approvals | UL PLTC 75 deg C Sunlight Resistant, AWM 80 deg C 300V; CSA CMX-OUTDOOR-CMG LL54185 75 deg C, AWM I/II A/B 80 deg C 300V FT4 |
| Standard Compliance | NMEA 2000 Approved, IEC 61162-3 compliant |
Who This Is For
This cordset is designed for marine electronics installers and boat owners who require a durable and reliable connection for their NMEA 2000 network. It is suitable for system integrators building out complex vessel networks for data acquisition and communication.
How It Compares
| Feature | Maretron 6M Blue NMEA 2000 Cordset | Garmin 010 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 6 meters | 6 meters |
| Connector Type | M12 (Double-Ended) | Proprietary Garmin |
| NMEA Standard | NMEA 2000 | NMEA 2000 |
| Shielding | Triple-level (Overall, Power Pair, Data Pair) | null |
| Environmental Protection | IEC IP68, NEMA 1,3,4,6P | null |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cordset expensive compared to other options?
While the initial cost may be higher than some generic alternatives, the Maretron Mid Double-Ended Cordset offers superior marine-grade construction, triple-level shielding, and IP68/NEMA 6P environmental protection. These advanced features ensure long-term reliability and data integrity in challenging marine environments, justifying the investment for critical systems.
Will this cordset work with non-Maretron equipment?
This cordset utilizes standard M12 connectors, which are widely adopted within the marine electronics industry. While adapters may occasionally be necessary for specific non-Maretron systems, the M12 standard promotes broad compatibility.
How durable is this cable for offshore use?
The cordset features thermoplastic PUR construction, gold-plated brass contacts, and a gray PVC jacket, all contributing to its robust design. Its IEC IP68 and NEMA 1,3,4,6P ratings signify exceptional resistance to water, dust, and harsh weather conditions, making it ideal for demanding offshore applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Maretron Mid Double-Ended Cordset?
The Maretron Mid Double-Ended Cordset is 6 meters in length.
What color is the Maretron Mid Double-Ended Cordset?
This Maretron Mid Double-Ended Cordset is blue.
What is the current rating of this Maretron cordset?
This Maretron cordset is rated for 4.0 Amps.
What is the voltage rating of this Maretron cordset?
This Maretron cordset is rated for 250 Volts.
What NMEA standard does this cordset comply with?
This cordset is NMEA 2000 Approved and complies with IEC 61162-3.
