Mike. Do you really need all that gear to sail your boat well or are you just interested in the challenge of seeing if you can make it all work, at least long enough for proof test. Hahaha Happy New Year
On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 11:21 AM Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks Dave > > > > Sounds like I need a A06045/A06075 SeatalkNG to Nema 2000 cable and plug > right into Seatalk NG backbone. That is pretty simple > > > > Now I just have to climb back into the cold dark boat to see what backbone > currently looks like so I will know which of and how many of the other $49 > each Seatalk NG bits and pieces I will need to add > > > > *From:* Dave S via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* December 30, 2021 11:10 AM > *To:* Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Cc:* Dave S <syerd...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Seatalk NG / Nema 2000 device connections > > > > Yes, you can buy an adaptor or make one with a field attachable > connector. Seatalk NG is or rather was Raymarine's attempt to make the > NMEA 2000 standard effectively proprietary. I have a Seatalk NG backbone > and a range of NMEA2000 devices - it works seamlessly. > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > On Thu, 30 Dec 2021 at 09:17, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Likely a question for Fred Street > > > > Currently Persistence has Raymarine i50/i60 Speed/Depth/Wind and Raymarine > a65 multifunction display/chartplotter connected via Seatalk NG network > > > > Have just acquired Em-trak B923 AIS transponder with built in antenna > splitter. Wish to also connect B923 to a65. B923 has Nema -0183 and > Nema2000 connections. A65 has SeatalkNG and Nema2000 ports. > > > > A65 currently using SeatalkNG port to communicate with i50/i60 > instruments. Nema2000 port unused. Power connector has only three prongs > so do not believe this model has the Nema 0183 wiring > > > > How do I most easily (and cost effectively) connect the B923 to the a65 so > that I can see AIS targets? > > > > Can I simply purchase a SeatalkNG to Nema2000 cable and plug B923 into > SeatalkNG backbone? > https://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1|344|2028705|2028879&id=1108756# > <https://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1%7C344%7C2028705%7C2028879&id=1108756> > > That seems too simple a solution and too good to be true. > > > > Alternatively do I need to set up a Nema 2000 backbone in addition to (and > separately from) the existing SeatalkNG backbone and then connect to the > Nema 2000 ports on the a65 and the B923? Will this cause issues since the > a65 is also connected using SeatalkNG port to the Seatalk backbone? > > > > This seems very complicated compared to the older Nema 0183 connectivity. > > > > Thanks > > > > Mike Hoyt > > Persistence > > Halifax, NS > > www.hoytsailing.com > > > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks > - Stu > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks > - Stu -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
