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Navico Network Expansion Port 2 User Manual

Navico Network Expansion Port 2
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Manual
Network Expansion Port 2
NEP-2
English
www.simrad-yachting.com
www.lowrance.com
Brands by Navico - Leader in Marine Electronics

Questions and Answers:

Navico Network Expansion Port 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Supply12V DC
Operating Voltage12V DC
CompatibilityNavico networks
FunctionNetwork expansion
Port TypeEthernet

Summary

Introduction and Overview

Disclaimer

Legal statements regarding product improvement, owner responsibility, and liability.

Compliance Statements

Lists regulations the NEP-2 complies with, including FCC Part 15 and CE EN60945.

Warning

Cautions users about modifications, potential interference, and safe boating practices.

Industry Canada

Outlines conditions for device operation related to interference.

Warranty Information

Details warranty card provision and where to find queries.

Product Introduction

Describes the NEP-2 as a five-port marine Ethernet switch for sharing data.

Installation and Setup

Parts List

Lists all components included with the NEP-2, including part numbers.

Required Tools and Supplies

Lists necessary tools and materials for installation, like a drill and sealant.

Mounting Location Considerations

Guides on selecting an optimal mounting location, considering separation and environment.

Mounting the NEP-2 Module

Provides instructions on physically mounting the NEP-2 module and securing cables.

Antenna Separation Guidelines

Advises on maintaining a minimum distance from VHF radio antennas to prevent interference.

Wiring and Connectivity

Wiring Best Practices

Best practices for routing and securing cables to prevent damage and moisture ingress.

Power Connection

Detailed instructions on connecting the power supply, including voltage compatibility and wire functions.

Power Cable Pinout

Explains the function of each pin on the NEP-2 power cable.

Power Wiring Examples

Illustrates common configurations for powering the NEP-2 and connected displays.

Ethernet Connector Pinout

Details the pinout and function for the NEP-2 Ethernet port.

Ethernet Cable Information

Information on available Ethernet cables and adapter cables for specific uses.

Network Configuration and Troubleshooting

NEP-2 Network Connection Example

A diagram showing a typical network setup with the NEP-2 and other marine electronics.

Troubleshooting Power Issues

Guidance on diagnosing and resolving issues indicated by the POWER LED status.

Troubleshooting Ethernet Issues

Guidance on diagnosing and resolving issues indicated by the Ethernet LED status.

Technical Specifications

Electrical and Module Specifications

Details electrical inputs, power consumption, communication type, size, and weight.

Environmental Specifications

Details environmental ratings such as waterproof, operating, and storage temperatures.

Compliance Standards

Lists the specific compliance standards the NEP-2 adheres to, like FCC and CE.

Dimension Drawings

NEP-2 Module Dimensions

Visual representation of the NEP-2 module with key physical dimensions labeled.