By using the NMEA 2000® Embedded Gateway, you can minimize your time to market and maximize the usability and attractiveness of your NMEA 2000® certified product. The NMEA 2000® Embedded Gateway allows you to achieve rapid deployment AND a robust implementation WITHOUT requiring you to spend time deciphering the NMEA 2000® standard. In fact, you may not even need to purchase the NMEA 2000® standard at all!
NMEA 2000® Embedded Gateway Standard Features
The NMEA 2000® Embedded Gateway comes with the following standard features:
- Full implementation of all NMEA 2000® requirements and recommended features
- Fully proven NMEA 2000® stack that has been used in multiple products
- Device and System Instance programmability over the NMEA 2000® network using NMEA Command parameter group (PGN 126208) — supported by many configuration tools from multiple manufacturers as well as some displays
- Configuration Information description string programmability over the NMEA 2000® network using NMEA Command parameter group (PGN 126208) — supported by many configuration tools from multiple manufacturers as well as some displays
- Communication across the NMEA 2000® network via any available serial port using either of two communication methods:
1. Standard Parameter Group data packet API
2. Direct conversion into/from your product's existing data streams