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® ® Revision 1.0 Page i NBE100 Network Bus Extender User’s Manual Revision 1.0 Copyright ©2011 Maretron, LLP All Rights Reserved Maretron, LLP 9014 N.
NBE100 User's Manual Page ii Revision 1.0 Revision History Revision Description 1.0 Original document.
® ® Revision 1.0 Page iii Table of Contents 1 Introduc tion .................................................................................................................. ......... 1 1.1 Firmware Revi sion ...........................
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® ® Revision 1.0 Page 1 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purc hase of the Maretron Network Bus Extender. Maretron has designed and built your NBE100 to the hi ghest standards for years of dependable and accurate service.
NBE100 User's Manual Page 2 Revision 1.0 1.4 Quick Install Installing the Maretron N BE100 involves the following five st eps. Please refer to the individual sections for additional details. 1. Unpack the box (Section 2.1 ) 2. Choose a mounting location (Section 2.
® ® Revision 1.0 Page 3 2.3 Mounting the NBE100 Attach the NBE100 securely to the vessel usi ng the included stainle ss steel mounting screws or other fasteners as shown in Figure 1 below . Do not use threadlocking compounds containing methacrylate ester, such as Loctite Red (271), as they will cause stress cracking of the plastic enclosure.
NBE100 User's Manual Figure 2 – NMEA 2000 ® Connector Face Views The NBE100 is installed on an NMEA 2000 ® network between the two sections that you wish to physically isolate.
® ® Figure 3 – NBE100 C onnection Diagram 2.4.2 Checking Connections Once the NMEA 2000 ® connections to the NBE100 have been completed, check to see that information is being properly transmitt ed by using an appropriate NMEA 2000 ® display to observe a sensor on the opposite side of the NBE100.
NBE100 User's Manual Page 6 Revision 1.0 2.5.2 Device Label Program this parameter with a te xt string which identifies this particular NBE100, to allow you to easily distinguish it from other NBE100’s on the network.
® ® Revision 1.0 Page 7 5 Technical Specifications As Maretron is constantly impr oving its products, all specificat ions are subject to change without notice.
NBE100 User's Manual Page 8 Revision 1.0 Environmental Parameter Value IEC 60945 Classification Exposed Degree of Protection IP67 Operating Temperature -25°C to 55°C Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C Relative Humidity 93%RH @40° per IEC60945-8.
® ® 7 Installation Template Please check the dimensions before using the fo llowing diagram as a template for drilling the mounting holes because the printing proc ess may have distorted the dimensions. Figure 4 – Mounting Surface Template Revision 1.
NBE100 User's Manual Page 10 Revision 1.0 8 Maretron (2 Year) Limited Warranty Maretron warrants the NBE100 to be f ree from defects in materia ls and workmanship for t w o (2 ) years from the date of original purchase.
An important point after buying a device Maretron NBE100 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Maretron NBE100 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Maretron NBE100 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Maretron NBE100 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Maretron NBE100 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Maretron NBE100, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Maretron NBE100.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Maretron NBE100. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Maretron NBE100 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
