What Is NMEA 2000 For Beginners?

What is NMEA 2000 for beginners?

What is NMEA 2000? NMEA 2000 (IEC 61162-3) is a communication standard used in the maritime industry for connecting e.g. engines, instruments and sensors on boats. It is based on the Controller Area Network (CAN) and allows data to be sent/received between devices over a single network 'backbone' cable.