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PRO-NDC-1E
NMEA 0183 INTELLIGENT MULTIPLEXER

The Actisense NMEA 0183 Multiplexer(PRO-NDC-1E) is a

type approved, intelligent and robust platform that cures
many interconnectivity headaches.
Features:
Introducing the Actisense® PRO-NDC-1E, the The configuration tool is accessible via any
Type-approved (RINA).
new, intelligent, type approved PRO range popular web browser (using the Ethernet
multiplexer. port) so there are no PC operating system 5x Configurable Opto-isolated inputs.
compatibility issues to contend with. Using
2x Configurable ISO-Drive isolated outputs.
TM

The PRO-NDC-1E is reliable, robust and the web based configuration tool will allow the
provides industry leading isolation on all inputs user to finely tune the exact data available on 1x Bi-directional, configurable, isolated
serial port.
and outputs as standard, so that connected each output. The default setup is for all data to
devices safely avoid hazardous ground loops, go to all outputs. Automatic baud rate matching on inputs.
the number one cause of product failure in
Advanced data filtering / routing.
NMEA 0183 networks. 2-part pluggable connectors on the PRO-NDC-
1E means that new devices can be easily Free firmware updates making the device
The five NMEA 0183 inputs can be routed connected without the need to remove the unit future-proof.
to either of the two NMEA 0183 outputs, from its mounted location. Diagnostic LEDs on all inputs and outputs.
providing a highly customisable network.
The PRO-NDC-1E has the option to either Alarm status LED / Mode LED / Bi-colour
status LED.
A bi-directional serial port allows for mount directly to the bulkhead (with screws
communication between the PRO-NDC-1E and provided), or be DIN rail mountable with the Panel mountable.
a PC using the Actisense USB-serial converter: addition of professional DIN rail brackets (sold
Stainless Steel housing for added durability.
USBKIT-PRO (supplied seperately), and the seperately).
Ethernet port allows for simple configuration
and diagnostics using Actisense software. Helpful LEDs indicate power, status, data in &
data out to aid diagnostics.

Features may change without notice.

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PRO-NDC-1E Specifications

Power Supply Isolation

Input supply voltage 10 to 35 V DC NMEA 0183 Listener Uses IsoDriveTM, Hi-Pot tested to 1000V

150mA max @ 12V DC (all outputs @ full drive into NMEA 0183 Talker Uses IsoDriveTM, Hi-Pot tested to 1000V
Input supply current
100 ohm loads)
Serial Port Uses IsoDriveTM, Hi-Pot tested to 1000V
Continuous reverse polarity, transient overvoltage and
Input protection
ESD protection Ethernet Port OPTO-Isolated, Hi-Pot tested to 1000V

Power indicator LED, Blue - indicates unit is functioning correctly

Mechanical
Pluggable 2-way screw terminal, 5.08mm pitch (12 to
Input Supply connector Housing Material 316 Stainless Steel
30 AWG)

Dimensions 139mm (W) x 98mm (H) x 26mm (D)

NMEA 0183 Port - Listener & Talker
Weight 360g
Number of Listener / Input Ports 5 isolated NMEA 0183 Listeners
Mounting Bulkhead mount or DIN rail mount (DIN kit 1)
Number of Talker / Output Ports 2 isolated NMEA 0183 Talkers

Compatibility
Fully NMEA 0183, RS422 & RS232 compatible. RS485 Approvals and Certifications
Listener compatible
IEC 60945:2002-08, DNVGL-CG-0339:2019 & IACS UR
EMC
Speed / baud rate 4800 to 38400 bps E10 Rev7

Talker Output Voltage Drive >= 2.2V (differential) into 100 ohm Compass Safe Distance 300mm

Talker Output Current Drive 20 mA maximum per output Type Approval Certificate RINA

Talker Output Protection Short circuit and ESD Operating Temperature -25 to +70°C

Talker Data Indicator LED, Orange (Flashes with data rate) Storage Temperature -40 to +85°C

-15 V to +15 V continuous, -35 V to +35 V short term Relative Humidity (RH) 95% @ 55°C
Listener Input Voltage Tolerance
(< 1 second)
Environmental Protection IP40
Current limited, overdrive protection to 40 VDC and
Listener Input Protection
ESD protection Guarantee 5 Years

Listener Data Indicator LED, Green (Flashes with data rate)

Pluggable 2/3 way screw terminals, 5.08mm pitch (12

Connectors
to 30 AWG)

Serial Port Product Dimensions

RS422 & RS232 compatible. RS485 Listener
Compatibility
compatible

Speed / baud rate 115200 bps

Output voltage drive >= 2.1V (differential) into 100 ohm

Output current drive 20 mA max.

Output protection Short circuit and ESD

-15 V to +15 V continuous, -35 V to +35 V short term

Input voltage tolerance
(< 1 second)

Current limited, overdrive protection to 40 VDC and

Input protection
ESD protection

Data Indicators LED’s: Green = Receive, Orange = Transmit

Pluggable 3-way screw terminals, 5.08mm pitch (12

Connectors
to 30 AWG)

Ethernet Port
Host interface 10/100BaseT, automatic polarity detection

TCP/IP for configuration and firmware updating

Supported protocols
TCP/IP and UDP for NMEA 0183 comms

Connector RJ45

Indicators Green - Link, Yellow - 100 Mbps

All specifications are taken with reference to an ambient temperature of 25°C unless otherwise specified.
All specifications correct at time of print