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Actisense  |  SKU: LOS-83394

Actisense Small Boat 8 Way Self-Contained Boat Network N2K

$250.99 USD $341.00

Product Description

The A2K-SBN-2 Small Boat 8 Way Self-Contained Boat Network N2K by Actisense revolutionizes marine networking by offering a compact and efficient solution for connecting multiple NMEA 2000® devices on your vessel. Designed specifically for small boats, this self-contained network hub simplifies installation, saves space, and ensures reliable communication between your marine electronics.

Streamlined Installation

Installing an NMEA 2000® network has never been easier. The A2K-SBN-2 consolidates the functionality of eight traditional T-pieces into a single, robust unit. This integration not only reduces the time required for setup but also minimizes the clutter and complexity associated with multiple connections. With built-in termination resistors, the need for additional components is eliminated, further simplifying the installation process.

Comprehensive Features

  • Self-contained NMEA 2000 Network: All-in-one solution for managing your boat’s data network efficiently.
  • Integrated Termination Resistors: Enhances network stability and performance without extra parts.
  • 8 NMEA 2000 Drops: Connect up to eight devices such as GPS, chartplotters, and sensors effortlessly.
  • Rugged, Flame Retardant Housing: Durable over-moulded casing designed to withstand harsh marine environments.
  • Metal Coupling Nuts: Ensures secure and long-lasting connections for all network drops.
  • Integrated EMI Shield: Protects your network from electromagnetic interference, ensuring smooth operation.
  • UL Rated 3M Power Cable: High-quality orange power cable that meets safety standards for reliable power delivery.
  • Color-Coded, Stripped, and Tinned Wires: Facilitates easy identification and installation of network connections.

Exceptional Benefits

  • Cost-Effective: Reduces the need for multiple T-pieces and additional components, lowering overall network setup costs.
  • Quick and Easy Installation: Minimizes installation time with a plug-and-play design that requires no special tools.
  • Space-Saving Design: Compact form factor frees up valuable space on your boat, perfect for small vessels.
  • Reliability: Fewer components mean fewer points of failure, ensuring a more dependable network.
  • Marine-Grade Durability: Built to endure wet and harsh conditions, making it highly suitable for marine environments.
  • Enhanced Network Performance: Integrated EMI shielding and termination resistors provide a stable and interference-free network.
  • Safety Assurance: UL rated power cable offers peace of mind with certified safety standards.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Accommodates a wide range of NMEA 2000 devices, ensuring compatibility with most marine electronics.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Network Capacity Up to 8 NMEA 2000 Devices
Power Cable 3 Meter Orange, UL Rated
Housing Ruggedized, Flame Retardant Over-Moulded
Connections Metal Coupling Nuts, Color-Coded Wires
Additional Features Integrated EMI Shield, Built-in Termination Resistors

Upgrade your boat’s network with the A2K-SBN-2 Small Boat 8 Way Self-Contained Boat Network N2K and experience seamless connectivity, enhanced reliability, and effortless installation. Whether you're outfitting a new vessel or upgrading your existing setup, this network hub is the perfect addition to your marine electronics suite.

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