Turn your marine NMEA data into PC-ready information with the Digital Yacht NMEA-USB Adaptor (Model: DIGUSBNMEA). This compact, bidirectional interface lets your computer read and send NMEA0183 data to onboard systems on PC, Mac, or Linux.
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Bidirectional NMEA data conversion: Send and receive NMEA data between your boat's devices and your PC, Mac, or Linux system.
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Virtual COM port: Creates a virtual serial connection so navigation and charting software can read NMEA data as if it were a wired interface.
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Multi-port capability: Connect multiple adaptors to create additional NMEA ports on your PC for expansive marine data integration.
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Wide baud rate support: Supports 4800, 9600, 38400, and 115200 baud, including AIS high-speed 38400 baud.
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Plug and play with indicator LEDs: Easy setup with built-in LEDs that flash when data is received or transmitted.
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Cross-platform driver CD: Ships with a multi-platform driver CD for PC, Mac, and Linux compatibility.
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AIS software included: SmarterTrack Lite AIS viewing software included on the CD to display AIS targets on your PC.
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Rugged, self-contained design: All electronics are encapsulated inside the connector for durable, marine-grade reliability.
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GPS integration ready: Designed to work with GPS150 for seamless PC-based navigation and charting.
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Versatile deployment: Ideal for upgrading a single workstation or building a multi-port NMEA hub to extend PC-based marine data integration.
This adaptor simplifies getting NMEA data from your boat onto your computer, enabling navigation and charting software to read and respond to onboard information. The virtual COM port makes NMEA data read like a native serial feed, while the multi-port option lets you scale your PC’s NMEA capabilities across multiple programs or devices. With broad baud-rate support, included AIS software, and a rugged, plug-and-play design, it provides a reliable solution for PC-based marine navigation on PC, Mac, or Linux.