Actisense PRO NMEA 0183 Multiplexer

Actisense PRO NMEA 0183 MultiplexerPRO NMEA 0183 Multiplexer Eight OPTO isolated inputs and six ISO Driveisolated outputs. Offering device protection and excellent flexibility, all in one product. Introducing the Actisense PRO MUX 2, the intelligent, type approved PRO range multiplexer. The PRO MUX 2 is rugged, with a stainless steel housing, and provides isolation on all inputs and outputs. With eight NMEA 0183 inputs, six NMEA 0183 outputs, a bi directional serial port and an

PRO NMEA 0183 Multiplexer

Eight OPTO-isolated inputs and six ISO-Drive™isolated outputs. Offering device protection and excellent flexibility, all in one product.

Introducing the Actisense® PRO-MUX-2, the intelligent, type-approved PRO range multiplexer.

The PRO-MUX-2 is rugged, with a stainless steel housing, and provides isolation on all inputs and outputs. With eight NMEA 0183 inputs, six NMEA 0183 outputs, a bi-directional serial port and an Ethernet port, the PRO-MUX-2 is a perfect solution for larger leisure vessels, commercial shipping and is a great addition for systems that require type-approved devices.

The PRO-MUX-2 is designed to suit the majority of NMEA 0183 systems, from leisure through to class vessels.

Features:

• 8 OPTO-isolated NMEA 0183 inputs
  • 6 ISO-Drive NMEA 0183 outputs
  • Bi-directional isolated serial port (can be used for additional NMEA 0183 input/ output)
  • 0183 streaming via Ethernet
  • Alarm output (N/O and N/C contacts)
  • Designed for 12- and 24-Volt supply
  • Isolation to battery supply
  • Configurable input and output baud rates for rate conversion
  • Data combining from any input to any output
  • 2 independent Autoswitch virtual inputs with priority
  • Advanced sentence-based filtering / routing
  • Diagnostic LEDs on all inputs and outputs
  • Alarm, mode and Bi-colour Status LED’s
  • 2-part pluggable connector system supports both screw and screwless terminals
  • DIN rail or Panel mountable
  • Advanced statistics are available via a Web Browser
• Quick and easy to install
• Configuration using standard web browser, no PC operating system compatibility issues
• Advanced features solve NMEA 0183 data routing problems
• Fully isolated with ISO-Drive technology for peace of mind
• Easy firmware updates makes the device future-proof

Technical Specifications:

Power Supply

• Input Supply Voltage - 9 to 35 V DC
• Input Supply Current - 220mA max @ 12V DC (all outputs @ full drive into 100 ohm loads)
• Input Protection - Continuous reverse polarity, transient overvoltage and ESD protection
• Power Indicator - LED, Blue – indicates unit is functioning correctly
• Input Supply Connector - Pluggable 2-way screw terminal, 5.08mm pitch (12 to 30 AWG)

NMEA 0183 Port – Listener & Talker

• Number of Listener / Input Ports - 8 isolated NMEA 0183 Listeners
• Number of Talker / Output Ports - 6 isolated NMEA 0183 Talkers
• Compatibility - Fully NMEA 0183, RS422 & RS232 compatible. RS485 Listener compatible
• Speed / baud rate - 4800 to 38400 bps
• Talker Output Voltage Drive - >= 2.2V (differential) into 100 ohm
• Talker Output Current Drive - 20 mA maximum per output
• Talker Output Protection - Short circuit and ESD
• Talker Data Indicator - LED, Orange (Flashes at data rate)
• Listener Input Voltage Tolerance - -15 V to +15 V continuous, -35 V to +35 V short term (< 1 second)
• Listener Input Protection - Current limited, overdrive protection to 40 VDC and ESD protection
• Listener Data Indicator - LED, Green (Flashes to indicate valid input)
• Connectors - Pluggable 2/3-way screw terminals, 5.08mm pitch (12 to 30 AWG)

Serial Port

• Compatibility - RS422 & RS232 compatible. RS485 Listener compatible
• Speed / baud rate - 4800 to 115200 bps
• Output Voltage Drive - >= 2.1V (differential) into 100 ohm
• Output Current Drive - 20 mA max.
• Output Protection - Short circuit and ESD
• Input Voltage Tolerance - -15 V to +15 V continuous, -35 V to +35 V short term (< 1 second)
• Input Protection - Current limited, overdrive protection to 40 VDC and ESD protection
• Data Indicators - LED’s: Green = Receive, Orange = Transmit
• Connectors - Pluggable 3-way screw terminals, 5.08mm pitch (12 to 30 AWG)

Ethernet Port

• Host Interface - 10/100BaseT, automatic polarity detection
• Supported Protocols - TCP/IP for configuration and firmware updating, TCP/IP and UDP for NMEA 0183 comms
• Indicators - Green = Link/Activity, Yellow = 100 Mbps
• Connector - RJ45

Isolation

• NMEA 0183 Listener - OPTO-Isolated, Hi-Pot tested to 1000V
• NMEA 0183 Talker - Uses IsoDrive™, Hi-Pot tested to 1000V
• Serial Port - Uses IsoDrive™, Hi-Pot tested to 1000V
• Alarm Relay - Hi-Pot tested to 1000V
• Ethernet Port - 2kV for 60s

Mode Inputs

• Input Voltage Range - 0 to 35V DC
• Protection - Transient overvoltage and ESD protection
• Connectors - Pluggable 2-way screw terminals, 5.08mm pitch (12 to 30 AWG)

Alarm Output

• Contacts - Common, Normally Open and Normally Closed
• Alarm Indicator - LED, Red indicates a valid alarm condition
• Contact Ratings - 35VAC / 50VDC
• Connectors - Pluggable 3-way screw terminals, 5.08mm pitch (12 to 30 AWG)

Mechanical

• Housing Material - 316 Stainless Steel
• Dimensions - 210mm (W) x 128mm (H) x 27mm (D)
• Weight - 540g
• Mounting - Bulkhead mount or DIN rail mount (DIN kit 1)

Approvals and Certifications

• Compass Safe Distance - 175mm
• Type Approval Certificate - RINA
• Operating Temperature - -25 to +70°C
• Storage Temperature - -40 to +85°C
• Relative Humidity (RH) - 95% @ 55°C
• Environmental Protection - IP40
• Guarantee - 5 Years

Specifications:

• Data Interface: NMEA 0183
• Box Dimensions: 2"H x 6"W x 10"L WT: 1.5 lbs
• UPC: 5060998710584