ACTISENSE USG-2 Isolated USB to NMEA 0183 Serial Gateway – USG-2

Description

ACTISENSE USG-2 Isolated USB to NMEA 0183 Serial Gateway – USG-2

The Actisense USG-2 converts a computer USB port into a protected marine serial interface. Its opto-isolated input and ISO-Drive output help eliminate ground loops and shield both the PC and connected navigation equipment from common wiring faults.

• One isolated NMEA 0183 listener input and one isolated talker output
• Compatible with NMEA 0183, RS422 and RS232 equipment
• Opto-isolated input and ISO-Drive output provide strong electrical protection
• Diagnostic LEDs display power and data activity during setup and troubleshooting
• Encapsulated electronics and high-retention USB connection suit marine installations

The USG-2 is ideal for feeding GPS, AIS or other NMEA 0183 data to PC navigation software through a reliable COM port. It is bus-powered from USB and requires no firmware configuration.

Specifications:

• Part number: USG-2
• USB power: Bus powered, 50 mA maximum
• Serial inputs: 1 isolated listener
• Serial outputs: 1 isolated talker
• Compatibility: NMEA 0183, RS422 and RS232; RS485 listener compatible
• Baud rate: 4,800 to 230,400 baud
• USB cable length: 2.0 m
• Environmental protection: IP67 encapsulated electronics
• Mounting: Bulkhead or optional DIN-KIT-2
• Listed package weight: 0.21 kg
• Listed package dimensions: 13.3 x 4.6 x 16.6 cm