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 The J2K100 is capable of transmitting the following information: PGN 65030 AC Generator Current AC Generator Frequency AC Generator Voltage Engine parameters 127488, 127489 Tachometer Engine Hours Coolant Pressure Coolant Water Temperature... Read More

Maretron announces the release of version 6.4.1 of the N2KView® V3 software. The Computer (PC & MAC) version of N2KView is available via the following link https://www.maretron.com/products/n2kview-vessel-monitoring-and-control-software/#lqd-tab... Read More

The MBB200C has two separate CAN connections used for connecting to a NMEA2000 network. Use single NMEA2000 connection for a single vessels NMEA2000 network or both connections if you have installed two indapendant NMEA2000 networks you want to... Read More

Maretron's J2K100 attaches directly into J1939 networks of compatible engines, transmissions, and gensets and converts the J1939 data to NMEA 2000. For engines that offer protocols such as J1708 or J1587, users may choose to translate the engine's... Read More

Two NBE100 network diagram examples are shown in this article. Please note that both diagrams show just one NBE100 allowing the normal NMEA 2000 network restrictions (50 nodes or products, 200m trunk line, 78m of drop length) to be doubled. It is... Read More

Most Caterpillar engines may have J1939 on production years 1996 and beyond. A person who installs a J2K100 must do a visual assessment of the existing J1939 engine connections or contact a Caterpillar representative for guidence.    Here... Read More

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Maretron announces the release of version 5.1.12 of the N2KView® NMEA 2000® Network Display Software. The program is available from (https://www.maretron.com) under the Updates tab of the device that you are updating.   The full build... Read More

The J2K100 is a gateway or bridge between a J1939 network and an NMEA 2000 network. The J2K100 receives messages (or PGNs) from a J1939 network and converts the messages into NMEA 2000 messages (or PGNs). In some cases, J1939 messages are the same as... Read More

Generally, marine engine CAN bus networks have one of two popular types of protocols: J1939 NMEA 2000 Most outboards offered since about 2006 support NMEA 2000 natively. Maretron always recommends first contacting the engine manufacturer to... Read More