Sierra PC51080 NMEA 2000 male termination resistor

SIERRA PC51080 NMEA 2000 Male Termination Resistor | Essential for Network Stability

Ensure the absolute reliability and integrity of your vessel´s critical data network with the SIERRA PC51080 NMEA 2000 Male Termination Resistor. This essential component is the cornerstone of a properly functioning NMEA 2000 network, designed to prevent signal degradation and data errors that can compromise your navigation, engine monitoring, and communication systems. In any NMEA 2000 or CAN bus system, unterminated network ends cause signal reflections, leading to data corruption, intermittent device dropouts, and potential system failure. The PC51080 terminator resolves this by absorbing stray signals, guaranteeing that the data transmitted between your chartplotter, GPS, autopilot, depth sounder, and engine sensors is clean, accurate, and uninterrupted.

Engineered by Sierra for the demanding marine environment, this male terminator provides a secure and robust endpoint for your network backbone. Its installation is a critical step in completing your NMEA 2000 setup, working in tandem with a female terminator at the opposite end of the main trunk line to establish the correct electrical impedance for flawless communication. Trust in the Sierra PC51080 to provide the stability your advanced marine electronics require for safe and efficient operation on the water.

Key Benefits:

* Maximizes Network Performance: Eliminates signal reflection and data packet errors, ensuring your NMEA 2000 devices communicate with maximum speed and reliability.
* Prevents System Failures: A fundamental requirement for any NMEA 2000 network, it prevents intermittent connectivity issues and "ghost" device appearances that can plague improperly terminated systems.
* Built for the Marine Environment: Constructed with high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials to withstand moisture, salt spray, vibration, and UV exposure, ensuring long-lasting performance.
* Simple, Secure Installation: The plug-and-play design allows for quick and effortless installation onto any standard NMEA 2000 T-connector or backbone cable end, with a threaded coupling for a secure, vibration-proof fit.
* Universal Compatibility: Fully compliant with the NMEA 2000 standard, guaranteeing seamless integration with networking products from all major marine electronics manufacturers.

Main Features:

* NMEA 2000 Certified for guaranteed interoperability.
* Standard male connector for easy identification and connection.
* Precise 120-ohm internal resistor for correct network termination.
* Robust, over-molded construction for superior durability and strain relief.
* IP67 rated waterproof seal protects against water ingress.
* Threaded M12 coupling ensures a secure and reliable connection.

Connectors
NMEA 2000 (M12 5-Pin) Male

Technical Specifications

* Model Number: PC51080
* Product Type: Network Termination Resistor
* Network Compatibility: NMEA 2000, SAE J1939, CAN bus
* Resistance: 120 Ohm
* Connector Gender: Male
* Connector Type: M12 5-Pin, A-Coded
* Ingress Protection Rating: IP67 (Dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion in water)
* Operating Voltage: Up to 24V DC
* Contact Material: Gold-plated brass for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance
* Housing Material: High-impact, UV-stable polymer