The Maretron Capability Matrix helps highlight the system features available for display when designing a system within N2KBuilder.  To generate a system capability Matrix within N2KBuilder simply click on Tools, "Create Maretron Capability Matrix". ... Read More

Yes, many of Maretron device's data can be displayed on Raymarine Chart-plotters With Seatalk and Seatalk ng functionality. Firstly, Maretron recommends that customers verify device compatibility by reviewing the Maretron product's datashee... Read More

Maretron ModelDevice DescriptionNMEA2000 Operating VoltageEngine/Battery InterfaceCLM100 P/N: M000070 Current Loop Monitor9 to 32 Volts SSC200 P/N: M000001, M000021, M000022NMEA 2000 Solid State Compass HW 1.09 to 16 Volts SSC300 P/N: M000051NMEA ... Read More

Yes, much of Maretron device's data can be shown on Garmin displays with “NMEA 2000” functionality. Firstly, Maretron recommends that customers verify device compatibility by reviewing the Maretron product's datasheet specifically, the tran... Read More

You display the RAA100 rudder angle on a DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 in the following way. Enter menu mode, scroll to "Favorite Screen Setup..." and press enter. Scroll to the favorite screen where you would like to view the rudder angle and press ente... Read More

You set the RAA100 rudder number or instance using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display in the following way. Enter menu mode, scroll to "Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to "Device Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to the row co... Read More

Occasionally, a device can be in "boot mode" (represented in N2KAnalyzer by an orange highlight of the device's entry in the device list). This can happen due to a software update which fails due to network problems.A Maretron device that is not... Read More

Yes, much of Maretron device's data can be shown on Furuno displays with “CANBUS” functionality. Firstly, Maretron recommends that customers verify device compatibility by reviewing the Maretron product's datasheet specifically, the transmi... Read More

In order to keep the number of Maretron DSM150, DSM200, and DSM250 display menu items to a minimum (there is a possibility of more than 250 batteries, more than 250 engines, more than 250 rudders, etc.), the displays default to only a single rudder. ... Read More

The rudder display may not read hard over even though the rudder is hard over if the resistive sensor is not turning throughout its entire range. You can fix this by either adjusting the resistive sensor to turn across its entire range or you can per... Read More

The RAA100 provides the the rudder angle. Read More

You set the RAA100 "Gauge Resistance, + to sender" using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display in the following way. Enter menu mode, scroll to "Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to "Device Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to the ... Read More

Yes, it is possible to set the RAA100 to accept American standard resistive sensors using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display. Set the mode using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display in the following way. Enter menu mode, scroll to "... Read More

The RAA100 is a rudder angle adapter that converts an analog resistive sender into digital information, which is then broadcast over the NMEA 2000 where any NMEA 2000 compatible display can show the rudder angle. The RAA100 can be used with or withou... Read More

You set the RAA100 "Gauge Resistance, - to sender" using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display in the following way. Enter menu mode, scroll to "Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to "Device Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to the ... Read More

The RAA100 default calibration mode is set to accept the American standard resistance values of 240 to 30 ohms (240 ohms representing 60 degrees to port and 30 ohms representing 60 degrees to starboard). This can be changed using Maretron's DSM1... Read More

The RAA100 transmits the following message (or PGN):PGN 127245 - Rudder (Fields: 5 - Position) Read More

Yes, it is possible to turn on and off the RAA100 transmitted messages (or PGNs) using Mareton's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display. On the display, enter menu mode, scroll to "Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to "Device Configuration…" and pre... Read More

You reset the RAA100 to transmit the factory default messages using Maretron's DSM250 display in the following way. Enter menu mode, scroll to "Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to "Device Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to the row cont... Read More

Yes, it is possible to set the RAA100 to accept European standard resistive sensors using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display. Set the mode using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display in the following way. Enter menu mode, scroll to "... Read More

You set the RAA100 operating mode using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display in the following way. Enter menu mode, scroll to "Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to "Device Configuration…" and press enter. Scroll to the row containing th... Read More

Yes, it is possible to calibrate the RAA100 to accept non-standard resistive sensors or to set custom hard over angles using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display. Set the mode using Maretron's DSM150, DSM200, or DSM250 display in the followin... Read More

If the RAA100's operating mode is set to "NMEA 2000 & Analog Gauge", then it is important to configure the RAA100 with the gauge's resistances in order for the RAA100 to operate correctly. Please refer to the RAA100 User's Manual f... Read More

The RAA100 can operate in one of two ways:without an analog gauge, which is referred to as the "NMEA 2000" mode, andwith an analog gauge, which is referred to as the "NMEA 2000 & Analog Gauge" modeThe default mode of operation is without an analo... Read More

2.0.2.3 2016-08-29):Corrected a problem where the device could lose its instance information after a power cycle (3968) 2.0.1.5  (2015-10)- Initial Release to support Hardware Version 21.4.10 (2009-08-12)- Corrected a problem with Maretron Label supp... Read More

Yes, you can use the RAA100 if the hard over points are not 60 degrees because the RAA100 can be custom calibrated for virtually any stop angle position. Hard over points can be calibrated over resistance values of 0 to 300 ohms. Read More

You connect the RAA100 operating in the "NMEA 2000 & Analog Gauge" mode to the gauge in the following way:connect the black wire to the gauge ground terminalconnect the green wire to the gauge sensor terminalconnect the red wire to the gauge powe... Read More

The RAA100 draws less than 100mA (LEN=2) of current from the NMEA 2000 network. Read More

The RAA100 draws less than 100mA (LEN=2) of current from the NMEA 2000 network at 12 volts, or 1.2 watts of power. Read More

You connect the RAA100 operating in the NMEA 2000 mode (i.e., without analog gauge) to a resistive sensor in the following way:connect the black wire to the sensor ground terminalconnect the white wire to the sensor positive terminal Read More

The RAA100 is compatible with resistive rudder style sending unit. The brand, VDO manufacturers a sensor (Figure#1) that can output 10-180Ω of resistance range. Simply connect the RAA100's white and black wires to the VDO sender's positive(... Read More

The RAA100 works with resistive rudder angle senders (i.e., the resistance changes with rudder angle). In the U.S., the standard for resistive senders is 240 to 30 ohms where 240 ohms represents 60 degrees to port and 30 ohms represents 60 degrees to... Read More