{"product_id":"actisense-a2k-tdc-6m-nmea-2000-micro-cable-assembly-6-feet-for-marine-electronics-and-data-networking","title":"Actisense A2K-TDC-6M NMEA 2000 Micro Cable Assembly - 6 Feet for Marine Electronics and Data Networking","description":"\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA2K-TDC-6M NMEA2000 Micro Cable Assembly - 6M\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable in various lengths, the cable assemblies can be used as either 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. 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;\"\u003eJacket Outer Diameter - 6.85mm 0.254mm\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;\"\u003eWeight - 430g\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;\"\u003eProtection - IP67 (when mated)\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;\"\u003eOperating Temperature - -20C to +70C\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;\"\u003eStorage Temperature - -40C to +85C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product may not be returned to the original point of purchase.  Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lsl5xp ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Actisense A2K-TDC-6M NMEA 2000 Micro Cable Assembly offers a reliable and efficient connection solution for marine electronics and data networks. Designed with the highest quality standards, this 6-foot waterproof cable is ideal for creating a backbone or extending existing NMEA 2000 networks on boats and marine vessels. Its robust construction ensures durable performance in harsh environments, with protection rated IP67 when mated, safeguarding against water and dust ingress. The cable features five wires within a single, shielded jacket: power, ground, two data signals, and a drain wire, all designed to minimize Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) and reduce RFI emissions, ensuring clear data transmission. The inclusion of a drain wire connected to the shield enhances signal integrity and minimizes interference, vital for sensitive marine navigation and communication systems. This assembly supports backbone lengths up to 100 meters and drop lengths of up to 6 meters, making it flexible for various installation requirements. The Actisense Lite cable assemblies use UL-certified components, guaranteeing safety and quality assurance, and are easy to install with their straightforward connectors and weather-resistant features. The connectors feature brass, gold-plated contacts, and a black PBT contact carrier for optimal electrical performance and corrosion resistance. The cable’s PVC outer jacket is flexible yet sturdy, with a diameter of approximately 0.27 inches, suitable for tight spaces and secure connections. With a rated current of 3A and voltage up to 60VDC, this cable assembly is suitable for powering and data communication in marine environments. The assembly is designed to operate reliably across a temperature range from -20°C to +70°C, with storage capabilities from -40°C to +85°C. Whether used for new installations or upgrades, the Actisense A2K-TDC-6M provides a dependable, high-quality connection that meets the demands of marine navigation systems. Please note, this product may not be returned to the original point of purchase; contact Actisense directly for any issues or concerns. 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