TALOS SFD-1000-N2K NMEA 2000 Lightning Detector – Marine Lightning Strike Warning System with Plug-and-Play Installation

NMEA2000 Network Lightning Detector

TALOS, the global leader in lightning detection, announces the release of theSFD-1000-N2K Lightning Detector, specifically designed for the marine industry. Designed to be fully NMEA 2000 compliant, the SFD-1000-N2K integrates seamlessly with the NMEA 2000 CAN bus and displays warning alerts across all the vessels MFD screens. TheSFD-1000-N2Kcan be installed during the boat-building process or as an aftermarket added feature to safeguard against the life-threatening dangers of lightning.

This version is engineered to be embedded within the boat, hidden from sight, and integrated into the NMEA 2000 network the best part is NO DRILLING NEEDED! No external power or wiring is needed. Just plug and play to the N2K network!

Both visual and audible alerts indicate the distance of lightning strikes (from 25 nautical miles away and closer) and detect both cloud-to-cloud and cloud-to-ground lightning strikes, departing or approaching.

Features:

• Detection of both cloud-to-ground and cloud-to-ground lightning activity within a 25-mile range
• Plug-and-play connectivity
• Alerts are given via the NMEA2000 digital network
• The same technology used in expensive weather stations
• 3 different alert messages
• 25 nautical miles
• 16 nautical miles
• 5 nautical miles
• All clear message after 30 minutes of no lightning strikes
• Low cost
• Compact design
• High accuracy
• IP67 waterproof
• Low power consumption
• OEM tested and approved
• Safer boating from life-threatening lightning

Ensure the safety of your vessel with the TALOS SFD-1000-N2K NMEA 2000 Lightning Detector, a state-of-the-art marine lightning detection system designed for seamless integration into your boat’s existing NMEA 2000 network. Engineered specifically for the marine environment, this lightning detector provides early warning alerts for both cloud-to-ground and cloud-to-cloud lightning strikes within a 25-mile radius. Its innovative plug-and-play design allows for quick installation without drilling, external power, or wiring—simply connect to your NMEA 2000 network and enhance your vessel’s safety immediately. The detector’s embedded design keeps it hidden from view, maintaining the sleek aesthetics of your boat while offering critical protection against life-threatening lightning events.

Features:

• Detection of both cloud-to-ground and cloud-to-cloud lightning activity within a 25-mile range

• Plug-and-play connectivity for easy installation without external wiring or power

• Visual and audible alerts delivered via the NMEA2000 digital network

• Alerts indicating lightning strike distance: 25 nautical miles, 16 nautical miles, 5 nautical miles, and clear after 30 minutes of no strikes

• Advanced technology used in professional weather stations for high accuracy

• Compact and IP67 waterproof design suitable for harsh marine environments

• Low power consumption for extended use

• OEM tested and approved for reliable performance

• Enhanced boating safety by providing early warnings against lightning threats