{"product_id":"actisense-a2k-tdc-4m-nmea-2000-micro-cable-assembly-4-feet","title":"Actisense A2K-TDC-4M NMEA 2000 Micro Cable Assembly – 4 Feet","description":"\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA2K-TDC-4M NMEA2000 Micro Cable Assembly - 4M\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable in various lengths, the cable assemblies can be used as either a drop cable from a NMEA 2000 backbone or to extend the length of the backbone cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eActisense Lite cable assemblies allow quick installation and come with quality reassurance as only the Actisense UL-certified cable is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNMEA 2000 cable includes five wires within a single waterproof cable: power and ground wires, two signal (data) wires, and a drain wire. The drain wire connects to the cable shield, which protects the signal, power, and ground wires from external Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) and helps reduce RFI emission from the cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNMEA 2000 Lite cable can be used to create a backbone up to 100 meters in length. If the backbone length required exceeds 100 meters, the center of the bus can be extended with an NMEA 2000 mini cable to keep the outer Lite sections to the 100-meter maximum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe maximum length of a drop cable (distance from the backbone) is 6 meters. It is important to limit each drop length to the minimum required, as the total of all drop lengths must not exceed 72 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Actisense range of NMEA 2000 connectors and cables has been designed using our specialist interconnect and NMEA knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style='box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-weight: 400; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, \"Helvetica Neue\", Arial, sans-serif, \"Apple Color Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Symbol\"; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: inside disc; color: rgb(33, 37, 41); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eRated Current - 3A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eRated Voltage - 60VDC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eMale Contact - Brass, gold plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eFemale Contact - Phosphor bronze, gold plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eContact Carrier - PBT, black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eContact Polarization - Standard M12 -A- polarization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eMating Thread - M12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eScrew Cap - Brass, nickel plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eO-Ring Seal - Rubber, black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eHousing - PVC, black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003ePower Pair - 22 AWG (19-strand tinned copper)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eData Pair - 24 AWG (19-strand tinned copper)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eDrain - 22 AWG (19-strand tinned copper)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eBraid - 37 AWG (tinned copper)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 15px 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; display: list-item; list-style-type: disc;\"\u003eJacket Material - 0.8mm Nom. 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Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lsl5xp ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Actisense A2K-TDC-4M NMEA 2000 Micro Cable Assembly offers a reliable and easy-to-install solution for marine data networking. Designed for use as a drop cable from the NMEA 2000 backbone or to extend existing backbone runs, this 4-foot cable provides versatility for various installation needs. \u003cbr\u003eBuilt with quality assurance, the cable utilizes UL-certified materials, ensuring durability and safety in demanding marine environments. The waterproof design incorporates five wires—power, ground, two signal (data), and a drain wire—within a single protective jacket, shielding the signals from external Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) and minimizing RFI emissions. This cable is ideal for creating a robust backbone network up to 100 meters, with the ability to extend further using mini cables to maintain optimal performance. \u003cbr\u003eMaximum drop length is 6 feet, with total drop lengths not exceeding 72 meters, ensuring reliable data transmission and power delivery. The high-quality brass, gold-plated male contacts, and phosphor bronze, gold-plated female contacts guarantee excellent electrical connectivity and corrosion resistance. The cable’s durable PVC outer jacket and IP67 waterproof rating make it suitable for harsh marine environments, providing protection against water ingress when mated. \u003cbr\u003eTechnical specifications include a rated current of 3A and a voltage of 60VDC, making this cable suitable for a wide range of marine electronic applications. The cable’s construction features 22 AWG power wires, 24 AWG data wires, and a 37 AWG braid shield to ensure signal integrity. The overall weight is approximately 10.4 ounces, making it manageable for installation in tight spaces. \u003cbr\u003eWhether you're upgrading your vessel's navigation system or expanding your data network, the Actisense A2K-TDC-4M offers dependable performance and ease of use. For detailed installation instructions, consult the owner’s manual available online. 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