Furuno 000-167-969 NMEA2000 Heavy Duty Cable 2 Meter Male - Female
Furuno 000-167-969 NMEA2000 Heavy Duty Cable 2 Meter Male - Female — Product description
Connect your marine electronics with confidence using this rugged NMEA2000 heavy-duty cable designed for the demanding world of boating. Spanning 2 meters with a male-to-female configuration, it delivers reliable data transmission between devices like chartplotters, sensors, and multifunction displays, ensuring seamless integration across your vessel's network.
Built for Harsh Marine Environments
This cable stands out with its heavy-duty construction, featuring robust shielding and waterproof connectors that withstand saltwater spray, vibrations, and extreme temperatures. Unlike standard cables, its reinforced jacket resists abrasion from constant deck movement or tight routing behind panels, making it a go-to choice for offshore adventures or commercial fishing operations.
- Length: Precisely 2 meters for flexible installations without excess slack.
- Connectors: Male drop cable end to female T-connector end for straightforward daisy-chaining.
- Durability: IP67-rated protection keeps moisture and corrosion at bay.
- Performance: Supports full NMEA2000 backbone speeds up to 250 kbps with minimal signal loss.
Enhance Your Boat's Networking Efficiency
Imagine effortlessly linking your autopilot to the engine data or sharing GPS positions across instruments—no more frustrating dropouts or compatibility headaches. This cable simplifies expansions, letting you add new gear without rewiring the entire system. Boaters report fewer troubleshooting sessions and smoother voyages, thanks to its plug-and-play reliability that adheres strictly to NMEA standards.
Key advantages include reduced electromagnetic interference from nearby motors or radios, ensuring accurate real-time data for safer navigation. Whether upgrading a weekend cruiser or outfitting a workhorse charter boat, it future-proofs your setup for emerging smart marine tech.
Easy Installation Tips for Seamless Setup
Getting this cable up and running takes minutes. Start by powering down your NMEA2000 network, then snap the male end into an existing drop cable or T-connector. Route the 2-meter length along secure paths, using zip ties to avoid snags. Connect the female end to your device's spur cable, power up, and verify the network via any compatible display's diagnostics. Pro tip: Label ends for quick identification during maintenance, and keep spares aboard for impromptu repairs.
Perfect Compatibility Across Brands
As a certified NMEA2000 component, it pairs flawlessly with Furuno's lineup as well as devices from leading makers like Garmin, Raymarine, Simrad, and Lowrance. No adapters needed—just standard Micro-C connectors that lock securely, supporting everything from depth sounders to VHF radios in multi-vendor networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this NMEA2000 cable heavy-duty compared to regular ones?
Its thicker insulation, enhanced shielding, and IP67-rated connectors provide superior protection against water, UV exposure, and mechanical stress, ideal for prolonged marine use.
Can I use this 2-meter cable to extend my NMEA2000 backbone?
Yes, it's perfect for short extensions or bridging devices in tight spaces, maintaining signal integrity without exceeding network segment limits.
Is this cable suitable for saltwater environments?
Absolutely—its corrosion-resistant materials and sealed connectors handle saltwater exposure, making it reliable for open-ocean boating.
Does it work with non-Furuno NMEA2000 devices?
Yes, as a standard NMEA2000 cable, it's fully interoperable with all certified devices from any manufacturer.
How do I know if my network recognizes the cable?
Check your display's NMEA2000 device list—new nodes should appear instantly upon connection, confirming proper termination and power.
What's the best way to store this cable when not in use?
Coil it loosely to prevent kinks, store in a dry locker away from direct sunlight, and inspect connectors periodically for wear.
Furuno 000167969 NMEA2000 Cable Heavy 2M D-END
Model: 000167969NMEA2000 Heavy Cable, 2 Meter, Male-Female connectors
SKU: NVN-1002522
MPN: 000-167-969
UPC: 611679315809
Technical specifications
| Brand | Furuno |
| Model | Furuno 000-167-969 NMEA2000 Heavy Duty Cable 2 Meter Male - Female |
| SKU / MFR# | 1002522 |
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