Digital Yacht USB to NMEA 0183 Serial Adaptor, 1.8m, Multi-OS

Bridge the gap between your marine electronics and your computer with the Digital Yacht ZDIGUSBNMEA USB to NMEA 0183 Serial Adaptor. This essential device provides seamless, bi-directional data conversion, allowing you to integrate NMEA 0183 compatible equipment like GPS, AIS, and depth sounders with your PC, Mac, or Linux-based navigation software. Designed for reliability and ease of use, it's a robust solution for digital marine data integration. Upgrade your vessel's connectivity today.

In the Box:

• Digital Yacht ZDIGUSBNMEA USB to NMEA Serial Adaptor (1.8m cable with tinned wire leads)
• Driver CD (for Windows, Mac, Linux)
• SmarterTrack Lite AIS Software CD
• User Manual

Key Benefits & Features:

• Bi-Directional Data Flow: Enables two-way communication, allowing data to be sent to and from your marine systems for comprehensive control.
• Wide OS Compatibility: Works effortlessly with Windows (XP/7/8/10), Mac OS X, Linux, Raspberry Pi, and select Android devices, offering broad integration flexibility.
• Visual Data Monitoring: Integrated Tx and Rx LEDs provide immediate visual confirmation of data traffic, simplifying troubleshooting and setup.
• Configurable Baud Rates: Supports 4800, 9600, 38400 (for AIS), and 115200 baud rates, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of NMEA 0183 devices and high-speed AIS systems.
• Virtual COM Port Creation: Establishes a virtual COM port on your computer, making it compatible with over a hundred navigation and charting software applications.
• Daisy-Chain Capability: Multiple adaptors can be connected to create numerous NMEA ports on your computer, ideal for complex marine setups.
• USB Powered Convenience: Draws power directly from the USB port, eliminating the need for an external power supply and simplifying installation.
• Robust & Compliant: FCC, CE, and RoHS certified, ensuring adherence to environmental and safety standards.
• Flexible Wiring: Features bare, tinned wire ends for easy and secure connection to existing NMEA 0183 equipment via suitable terminal blocks (not supplied).

Compatibility & Pairings:

• Connects to any NMEA 0183 compatible marine equipment including GPS receivers, AIS transponders, depth sounders, chart plotters, and autopilots.
• Ideal for use with navigation software on PCs, Macs, and Linux systems.