Garmin 010-11442-00 Nmea 2000 Starter Kit

hi I'm Brock from Garmin's product support and today I'm going to show you how to create a simple nmea 2000 Network [Music] the basic nmea 2000 system is composed of enemy 80s backbone cables drop cables a power cable and terminators this is an enemy 18 there are two backbone connectors and a drop connector one T connector is required for every device on the network plus an additional T for the power cable a backbone cable will go between enemy ATS to extend the backbone of the network you may also use an enemy a 2000 multi-port to save space it is the same as multiple T's connected together with a backbone and multiple drops this can be found on our website a drop cable is an nmea 2000 cable that goes from the enemy 80 to a connected device such as a chart plotter sensor or gauge an enemy a drop cable cannot be longer than 6 meters and the total length of all drop cables in a network c