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Is the GPS100 compatible with the European Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) called European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS)?

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Yes, the GPS100 supports Satellite Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS) including the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS). Read More

What sensors does Maretron recommend for basic navigation?

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A standard Maretron NMEA2000 navigation sensor network consists of the following components: Compass: SSC200 GPS: GPS200 Depth Speed Water: DST110 Weather: WSO100 Display: DSM150 System Capabilities: Wind Apparent Speed over ground Course... Read More

My USB100’s COM port is in use by the navigational program on my PC. Can N2KView use the same COM port?

Sep 9, 2008 0 0 7606 1/5 (1 Vote)

The USB100 can only be in use by one program at a time. The remedy is to have one USB100 gateway for use by your navigational software, and a second USB100 gateway to simultaneously provide data to a vessel monitoring program, such as N2KView. Read More

How can I tell whether a navigation light is working when I have turned it on?

Sep 5, 2009 0 0 3911 0/5 (0 Vote)

The Maretron development team has found this particular device which can monitor current through a wire. This is especially usefull dermining if in fact a vessel's light is turned on and not burned out. There are two variants of this device for AC... Read More

How can Maretron’s N2K system be designed to survive lightning strikes?

Aug 21, 2015 Lightning Strike, Isolation, Protection 0 0 6190 0/5 (0 Vote)

Lightning is unpredictable, and it is very difficult to prevent its harmful effects to marine electronics. However, you can take steps to mitigate the damaging effects of lightning to your N2K Network by considering the use of the Maretron... Read More

Does the GPS100 support Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS)?

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Yes, the GPS100 supports Satellite Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS) including the North American Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS), the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS), and the Asian Multi-functional Satellite... Read More

What Operating System will N2KView 3.0 operate on?

Mar 11, 2010 0 0 6099 0/5 (0 Vote)

N2KView is compatible with the following hardware and operating systems: WINDOWS Intel® Pentium® III 1GHz or faster processor, 512MB RAM Recommended: Pentium 4 2GHZ or faster, 1GB RAM Windows 7, Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business... Read More

What Operating System will N2KView 3.0 or higher operate on?

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N2KView 5.1.6 is compatible with the following operating systems:A pre-requisit for N2KView is Adobe Air. The N2KView installer has Air installer embedded for windows PC WINDOWS: xp, 7, 8.1, vista, 10 Intel® Pentium® III 1GHz or... Read More

Is the GPS100 compatible with the Asian Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) called Multi-functional Satellite Augmentation System (MSAS)?

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Yes, the GPS100 supports Satellite Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS) including the Asian Multi-functional Satellite Augmentation System (MSAS). Read More

Is the GPS100 compatible with the North American Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) called Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) compatible?

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Yes, the GPS100 supports Satellite Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS) including the North American Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS). Read More

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