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Corrupted NMEA Data
Today we had an interesting telephone call from a customer with one of our AIT3000 units that was not providing…
RJ45 Ethernet Connections
With more and more marine electronics using Ethernet networking onboard boats, being able to assemble…
Raymarine a, c and e Series Plotters with AIS over NMEA2000
This week we have been helping one of our dealers; Marine Electronic Installations (MEI) in Portsmouth, to find…
No GPS on Transponder due to loose FME connector
Our AIT2000 and AIT3000 Class B transponders are supplied with a GPS antenna that has a 10m cable terminated in…
Crimping Small Wires
Time and again we see faults in marine electronic installations caused by bad or failed connections. Normally…
Testing NMEA0183
Back in the 1980s the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) defined an interfacing standard that would…
VHF Antenna Options for AIS
One of the most common questions we are asked by our AIS customers, is “what antenna should I use for my…
Testing Wireless NMEA Data
With more and more wireless NMEA systems being installed on-board boats, it is very useful for dealers,…