Exposure OLAS N2K User Manual

5
CONNECTING INTO THE NMEA 2000 BACKBONE
CONNECTING THE CONTROL SWITCH
Switch the orientation of the securing nut shown below, dependent on panel thickness:
1. Split the backbone and add a T-connector. The required NMEA 2000 T-connector can be purchased
P/N: EXPOLASN2KTCONN.
2. Connect the supplied NMEA 2000 Drop cable into the OLAS N2K hub.
3. Connect the OLAS N2K to the NMEA 2000 backbone using the supplied cable.
1. If connecting the OLAS N2K into the vessel’s existing kill switch system, it is advised to mount the
control switch near to the existing kill switch.
2. Drill a 21mm (0.8”) diameter hole.
Tip: If using a hole saw, placing masking tape over the area to be cut can help produce a smooth
edge.
3. Use the cutting template provided to help position the hole location prior to drilling.
4. Ensure the control switch is mounted securely. If the panel thickness is greater than 18mm a longer
nut is provided for panel thickness up to 30mm.
5. Connect the control switch to the OLAS N2K hub.
8-18 mm
panel
thickness
1-8 mm panel thickness
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Exposure OLAS N2K Specifications

General

Brand	Exposure
Model	OLAS N2K
Category	Switch
Language	English