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A Quick Guide to NMEA 2000

Yale Huang — Wed, 10 May 2023 16:57:27 +0000

NMEA 2000 is a plug-and-play communications standard used for connecting marine instrumentation within vessels. The plug-and-play interface allows devices made by

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KUS to Exhibit at IAA Transportation and IBEX 2022

Tien-Ni Kuo — Mon, 22 Aug 2022 21:44:43 +0000

KUS will be exhibiting at two trade shows in September 2022. We’re excited to meet clients, see friends, and discuss the latest products and technologies we have to offer!

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The Benefits of NMEA 2000 Products

Yale Huang — Wed, 25 May 2022 16:40:59 +0000

Since 1957, the National Marine Electronics Association has focused on creating a better experience for maritime electronics users. The NMEA 2000 standard was designed to replace NMEA 0183.

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How to Find the Best Devices for Your NMEA 2000 System

Yale Huang — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 14:00:47 +0000

NMEA 2000 is the latest version of the NMEA communications standard for marine instruments that allows you to easily install and connect compatible devices within your vessel. Upgrading your boat console and devices to this standard simplifies the device integration process. A fully integrated NMEA 2000 system enhances navigation and provides better access to data.

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Why Upgrade Your Boat Console to NMEA 2000

Yale Huang — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:00:11 +0000

Quite simply, NMEA 2000 has made the lives of marine enthusiasts and those who work in the industry a little bit simpler. It can improve safety, reduce repair costs, and make the integration process much easier. Some boaters are still working with NMEA 0183 or are in the process of switching out components. If you’re thinking of upgrading your vessel to NMEA 2000, read on for an understanding of how and why to proceed.

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Understanding IP Ratings for Marine and Industrial Gauges

Yale Huang — Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:00:12 +0000

When you’re in the market for gauges for any application, you will need to compare technical specifications. One key piece of information for instrumentation — whether for marine, industrial, construction, vehicle, or machinery — is the IP rating or IP code. By understanding IP ratings, you can make the best decisions when specifying gauges. If you sell to the public, this information can also help you to explain to your customers what they’re getting when they purchase gauges.

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8 Tips to Keep Your Boat Running Smoothly

Yale Huang — Tue, 05 Jan 2021 14:20:09 +0000

Boat sales exploded in 2020, and if you’re the proud owner of a boat — whether for the first time or the tenth time — you undoubtedly want to keep it in top shape. A smoothly running boat provides hours of enjoyment. A malfunctioning one can lead to dangerous situations and major repair expenses. Even small issues with boat gauges or engine components can have a way of compounding one another and leading to problems at the worst times.

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