NAVLink Blue is a compact, self-powered gateway that bridges your NMEA2000 backbone with Bluetooth devices, turning smartphones, tablets, and BT sensors into on-board data tools. It delivers real-time GPS, AIS, instrument, engine, and electrical data to Bluetooth devices while allowing Bluetooth sensors to feed data back into the NMEA2000 network for a truly integrated marine experience.
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Bi-directional data flow: Bluetooth devices can access NMEA2000 data and Bluetooth sensors can publish data back to the NMEA2000 network for seamless integration.
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Self-powered from NMEA2000: No extra power supply needed—simply connect to the NMEA2000 network and you’re up and running. Includes a 1m NMEA2000 drop cable.
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Web-based setup: Configure and pair using just a web browser—no complex software required.
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Multi-device Bluetooth support: Connect multiple Bluetooth devices simultaneously for versatile on‑board monitoring.
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Developer SDK: Access an SDK on Digital Yacht’s GitHub to expose raw NMEA2000 data to 3rd‑party sensors and systems, enabling custom integrations.
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Compatibility and flexibility: Works with NAVLink WiFi gateway and opens up low‑power Bluetooth connectivity for a wider range of sensor integrations on your NMEA2000 network.
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NAVLink Blue and NMEA Remote compatibility: Works with the NMEA Remote app for iOS, turning your iPad into a configurable, full‑function instrument display alongside other devices.
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Real-time onboard data: Stream GPS, AIS, instruments, engine, and electrical data to Bluetooth devices for on‑the‑go monitoring.
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Model: ZDIGNLINKBT
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What’s in the box: NAVLink Blue gateway and 1m NMEA2000 drop cable.
NAVLink Blue unlocks on-board data for mobile apps, sensors, and custom hardware without adding complexity or extra power requirements. Access GPS, AIS, instruments, engine, and electrical data in real time on Bluetooth devices, while Bluetooth sensors can publish information back into the NMEA2000 network for a cohesive monitoring setup. The browser-based pairing is straightforward, and NMEA Remote compatibility lets an iPad serve as a configurable, full-function instrument display alongside other devices. Coupled with a developer SDK and support for multiple Bluetooth connections, NAVLink Blue offers a flexible gateway for smarter, connected marine navigation and monitoring.