{"title":"Actisense Interfaces","description":"\u003ch2\u003eActisense Interfaces\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eActisense is the authority on NMEA data, building the interfaces and networks that tie a helm together. This is the Actisense interfaces range: gateways that translate and bridge marine data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/actisense\"\u003eActisense range\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/interfaces\"\u003eInterfaces from every brand\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pro-buf-2","title":"Actisense 2 OPTO inputs, 12 ISO-Drive outputs, Serial Port, Ethernet port, standard configuration, pluggable screw terminals","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Actisense PRO-BUF-2 is an intelligent, RINA type approved NMEA 0183 buffer built for larger leisure vessels and commercial shipping. It takes data from a single source and distributes it as amplified, isolated streams across twelve outputs, so every listener on the network receives a clean signal at the correct voltage. Two OPTO-isolated inputs and twelve ISO-Drive isolated outputs give complete protection against ground loops, the leading cause of failure in NMEA 0183 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlongside the NMEA 0183 ports the PRO-BUF-2 offers a bi-directional isolated serial port and an Ethernet port, allowing NMEA 0183 data to be streamed over a network and the unit to be configured through any web browser regardless of operating system. Predefined modes are selected simply by hard-wiring the mode inputs, while User Configuration Mode unlocks advanced sentence filtering, routing and automatic baud rate matching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoused in rugged 316 stainless steel with two-part pluggable screw terminals, an alarm relay and diagnostic LEDs, the PRO-BUF-2 mounts to a bulkhead or DIN rail and is ready to install straight out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Actisense","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55951024030036,"sku":"PRO-BUF-2","price":625.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/9702\/3060\/files\/legacy-4e57779b.png?v=1781903801"},{"product_id":"a2k-mpt-2","title":"Actisense Micro female connectors, 3 metre UL certified cable, left and right power feed pairs","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe A2K-MPT-2 is a simple, safe and efficient way to feed power into an NMEA 2000 backbone. This Micro Power T inserts into the backbone through two Micro (M12) female connectors, providing plug-and-play connectivity, and carries a three-metre UL-certified power cable for complete flexibility when routing to the boat supply. Actisense-designed connectors are shaped for easy, secure mating, the cable now benefits from improved strain relief, and with its two female connectors the power T is also fully DeviceNet compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Actisense","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55951060697428,"sku":"A2K-MPT-2","price":39.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"pro-ndc-1e","title":"Actisense 5 inputs and 2 ISO-Drive outputs, Ethernet and serial connections","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Actisense PRO-NDC-1E is a RINA type approved NMEA 0183 multiplexer that brings intelligent, robust data handling to any 0183 network. Its five NMEA 0183 inputs can be routed to either of the two NMEA 0183 outputs, creating a highly customisable network, while industry-leading isolation on every input and output protects connected instruments from the ground loops that are the number one cause of NMEA 0183 product failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive OPTO-isolated inputs and two ISO-Drive isolated outputs are complemented by a bi-directional serial port, for communication with a PC using the USBKIT-PRO USB-serial converter, and an Ethernet port for streaming NMEA 0183 data over a network. Configuration is handled by a web-based tool reached through any browser over Ethernet, so there are no operating system compatibility issues, and each output can be fine-tuned with sentence filtering and configurable baud rates that let 4800 and 38400 baud devices share the same multiplexer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoused in rugged 316 stainless steel with two-part pluggable connectors and diagnostic LEDs, the PRO-NDC-1E mounts to a bulkhead or, with the optional DIN-KIT-1, to a DIN rail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Actisense","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55951063253332,"sku":"PRO-NDC-1E","price":377.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/9702\/3060\/files\/legacy-cee00cd2.png?v=1781903802"},{"product_id":"pro-nbf-1","title":"Actisense 1 OPTO inputs, 6 ISO-Drive outputs, Serial Port,  pluggable screw terminals","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Actisense PRO-NBF-1 is a RINA type approved NMEA 0183 buffer that safely connects one talker to as many as six listeners. It isolates and buffers the incoming NMEA 0183 data, distributing up to six identical, amplified streams from a single source so that every listener receives data at the required voltage level and consistent quality is maintained across the network.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsolation on both the input and the outputs protects the source talker and every connected listener. A single OPTO-isolated input and six ISO-Drive isolated outputs let the buffer be wired in with complete peace of mind, eliminating the ground loops that are the leading cause of NMEA 0183 equipment failure. The unit needs no configuration and works with RS422, RS232 and RS485 connections at up to 115200 baud with automatic autobaud detection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rugged 316 stainless steel housing also acts as an RF shield, making it an ideal addition to commercial installations. Two-part pluggable screw terminals and a professional DIN rail mounting system make installation quick, and diagnostic LEDs confirm power, input and output activity at a glance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Actisense","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55951067382100,"sku":"PRO-NBF-1","price":239.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/9702\/3060\/files\/legacy-670bfb69.png?v=1781903801"},{"product_id":"usbkit-pro","title":"Actisense USB To Serial Adapter for use with PRO range products and EMU-1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Actisense USBKIT-PRO is a USB to serial adapter for use with the Actisense PRO range products and the EMU-1. It contains a USB-serial converter with the necessary Rx, Tx and ground connections already terminated, letting you connect a PRO range multiplexer, buffer or the EMU-1 to a PC through its serial port without needing a separate serial cable and USB converter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing the USBKIT-PRO makes configuration and firmware updates quick and simple, providing a direct, reliable link between the Actisense device and Actisense software running on the computer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Actisense","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55951133638996,"sku":"USBKIT-PRO","price":32.71,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/9702\/3060\/files\/legacy-c58d09b4.jpg?v=1781903804"},{"product_id":"usg-2cable","title":"Actisense Spare shielded cable for connecting USG-2 to PC","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Actisense USG-2CABLE is the genuine replacement lead for connecting a USG-2 isolated USB to serial gateway to a PC. 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Configure it as an NMEA 2000 to PC interface or as a bi-directional NMEA 0183 to NMEA 2000 conversion gateway, so a single unit covers both jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ISO version terminates in a bare-wire, open-ended cable for direct connection to an NMEA 0183 device or a serial port \/ DB-9. Its opto-isolated input and ISO-Drive output safely interface with RS232 or RS422 signals, while data transfers at up to 230,400 baud with support for fast heading at 10Hz. Used as a PC interface, the NGX-1 acts as a rule-enforcing firewall between the computer and the network, giving full control of the data that passes to and from the bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoused in a rugged IP67 polycarbonate case and fully NMEA 2000 certified, the NGX-1 works with the free Actisense NMEA Reader diagnostic software and is configured through Actisense Toolkit. 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It streams data from an NMEA 2000 backbone to any Wi-Fi device such as a laptop, tablet or smartphone, and converts bi-directionally between NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 using Actisense's renowned conversion engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eActing as a wired gateway as well, the WGX-1 transfers and converts data between existing NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 instruments and interfaces a PC to the network. Its opto-isolated input and ISO-Drive output safely handle NMEA 0183, RS232 or RS422 signals over a 0.75m ISO cable, with data transfer up to 230,400 baud and support for fast heading at 10Hz. 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