GNSS Compass Reference Manual
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Version 1.1
13/01/2021
Pin
Colour
Function
1
Bare
Drain/Shield
2
Red
Power Supply
3
Black
Power Ground
4
White
CAN Hi
5
Blue
CAN Lo
Table 16: NMEA 2000 drop cable pin allocation table
The NMEA 2000 drop cable should be used to connect to a T piece along the NMEA 2000
backbone in the vessel, see Illustration 7.
7.9
Ethernet Cable
The Ethernet cable is only compatible with GNSS Compass part numbers GC-POE-LC and GC-
POE-HA. It has part number GC-POE-CABLE-20M.
Connection to the GNSS Compass is made through a Holin RJ45C-L4SAS environmentally sealed
RJ45 connector. The connector has a bayonet lock and provides a reliable and rugged connection
to the GNSS Compass under demanding conditions. It is rated to IP68 in the mated state. The
Illustration 6: NMEA 2000 Drop Cable
Illustration 7: GNSS Compass NMEA 2000 Connection