Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male)
Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male)
Model Number: 010-11094-00
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Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male)
Introduction
The Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male) eliminates the need to purchase pre-made cables when installing or reconfiguring your marine electronics network. This male connector lets you cut existing NMEA 2000 cables to your exact length requirements and terminate them in the field, creating custom drop cables or extending your backbone network without replacing complete cable assemblies. For boat owners managing multiple GPS chartplotters, sonar units, autopilots, and networked instruments, this connector removes a significant constraint on system customization and reduces total installation costs.
Key Features
- NMEA 2000 protocol-compliant connector for direct integration with marine electronics networks
- Field-termination capability allows cable custom-cutting to any required length without factory remanufacturing
- Backward compatible with Garmin ECHOMAP Plus, GPSMAP, GMI, GNX, and GHP Autopilot device lineups
- Marine-grade materials withstand saltwater spray, UV exposure, and thermal cycling over 5+ years of continuous use
- Internal locking mechanism ensures secure mating with NMEA 2000 backbone connectors after installation
- Screw-down termination design provides 360-degree strain relief without special crimping equipment
Data Insights
Marine network engineers report that proper cable termination using field-installable connectors can improve signal integrity by up to 30%, translating to faster data synchronization across networked instruments and fewer software errors during multi-device communications. Properly terminated cables also reduce signal noise that can degrade sonar image clarity and GPS position updates.
Usage Instructions
Cut your NMEA 2000 backbone or drop cable to the desired length using a sharp utility knife to ensure a clean cross-section. Strip approximately one-quarter inch of sheathing from the wire ends. Insert the cable conductor into the connector body and tighten the locking collar by hand, then secure with a wrench for a positive connection. Verify all connections are snug before powering up your marine network to prevent intermittent data loss.
Design & Material
The connector combines a stainless-steel threaded body with black thermoplastic housing, designed to blend seamlessly into below-deck and topsides installations. The compact profile fits within standard marine cable conduit while the robust locking collar prevents accidental disconnection even under rough sea conditions.
- Stainless steel threading resists corrosion and galvanic deterioration in saltwater environments
- UV-stabilized polymer housing maintains structural integrity when exposed to direct sunlight
- Knurled grip surfaces on the locking collar provide secure hand-tightening without requiring gloves
- Internal contact surfaces are gold-plated to minimize resistance and prevent oxidation over time
- Compact design measures approximately 2.5 inches long to fit confined cable runs and locker spaces
- Black finish matches standard marine electronics cable and connector color schemes
Final Verdict
The Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male, model 010-11094-00) solves a real installation constraint by enabling mid-system cable customization without purchasing full replacement assemblies. If your marine network requires non-standard cable lengths, additional drop runs, or system expansion beyond original factory configurations, this connector delivers the flexibility and durability needed for long-term reliability. Buy this connector to reclaim control over your wiring layout and reduce unnecessary inventory of pre-made cables.
In The Box
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male)
Introduction
The Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male) eliminates the need to purchase pre-made cables when installing or reconfiguring your marine electronics network. This male connector lets you cut existing NMEA 2000 cables to your exact length requirements and terminate them in the field, creating custom drop cables or extending your backbone network without replacing complete cable assemblies. For boat owners managing multiple GPS chartplotters, sonar units, autopilots, and networked instruments, this connector removes a significant constraint on system customization and reduces total installation costs.
Key Features
- NMEA 2000 protocol-compliant connector for direct integration with marine electronics networks
- Field-termination capability allows cable custom-cutting to any required length without factory remanufacturing
- Backward compatible with Garmin ECHOMAP Plus, GPSMAP, GMI, GNX, and GHP Autopilot device lineups
- Marine-grade materials withstand saltwater spray, UV exposure, and thermal cycling over 5+ years of continuous use
- Internal locking mechanism ensures secure mating with NMEA 2000 backbone connectors after installation
- Screw-down termination design provides 360-degree strain relief without special crimping equipment
Data Insights
Marine network engineers report that proper cable termination using field-installable connectors can improve signal integrity by up to 30%, translating to faster data synchronization across networked instruments and fewer software errors during multi-device communications. Properly terminated cables also reduce signal noise that can degrade sonar image clarity and GPS position updates.
Usage Instructions
Cut your NMEA 2000 backbone or drop cable to the desired length using a sharp utility knife to ensure a clean cross-section. Strip approximately one-quarter inch of sheathing from the wire ends. Insert the cable conductor into the connector body and tighten the locking collar by hand, then secure with a wrench for a positive connection. Verify all connections are snug before powering up your marine network to prevent intermittent data loss.
Design & Material
The connector combines a stainless-steel threaded body with black thermoplastic housing, designed to blend seamlessly into below-deck and topsides installations. The compact profile fits within standard marine cable conduit while the robust locking collar prevents accidental disconnection even under rough sea conditions.
- Stainless steel threading resists corrosion and galvanic deterioration in saltwater environments
- UV-stabilized polymer housing maintains structural integrity when exposed to direct sunlight
- Knurled grip surfaces on the locking collar provide secure hand-tightening without requiring gloves
- Internal contact surfaces are gold-plated to minimize resistance and prevent oxidation over time
- Compact design measures approximately 2.5 inches long to fit confined cable runs and locker spaces
- Black finish matches standard marine electronics cable and connector color schemes
Final Verdict
The Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male, model 010-11094-00) solves a real installation constraint by enabling mid-system cable customization without purchasing full replacement assemblies. If your marine network requires non-standard cable lengths, additional drop runs, or system expansion beyond original factory configurations, this connector delivers the flexibility and durability needed for long-term reliability. Buy this connector to reclaim control over your wiring layout and reduce unnecessary inventory of pre-made cables.
In The Box
Trade-In
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
Manual & Warranty
Overview
Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male)
Introduction
The Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male) eliminates the need to purchase pre-made cables when installing or reconfiguring your marine electronics network. This male connector lets you cut existing NMEA 2000 cables to your exact length requirements and terminate them in the field, creating custom drop cables or extending your backbone network without replacing complete cable assemblies. For boat owners managing multiple GPS chartplotters, sonar units, autopilots, and networked instruments, this connector removes a significant constraint on system customization and reduces total installation costs.
Key Features
- NMEA 2000 protocol-compliant connector for direct integration with marine electronics networks
- Field-termination capability allows cable custom-cutting to any required length without factory remanufacturing
- Backward compatible with Garmin ECHOMAP Plus, GPSMAP, GMI, GNX, and GHP Autopilot device lineups
- Marine-grade materials withstand saltwater spray, UV exposure, and thermal cycling over 5+ years of continuous use
- Internal locking mechanism ensures secure mating with NMEA 2000 backbone connectors after installation
- Screw-down termination design provides 360-degree strain relief without special crimping equipment
Data Insights
Marine network engineers report that proper cable termination using field-installable connectors can improve signal integrity by up to 30%, translating to faster data synchronization across networked instruments and fewer software errors during multi-device communications. Properly terminated cables also reduce signal noise that can degrade sonar image clarity and GPS position updates.
Usage Instructions
Cut your NMEA 2000 backbone or drop cable to the desired length using a sharp utility knife to ensure a clean cross-section. Strip approximately one-quarter inch of sheathing from the wire ends. Insert the cable conductor into the connector body and tighten the locking collar by hand, then secure with a wrench for a positive connection. Verify all connections are snug before powering up your marine network to prevent intermittent data loss.
Design & Material
The connector combines a stainless-steel threaded body with black thermoplastic housing, designed to blend seamlessly into below-deck and topsides installations. The compact profile fits within standard marine cable conduit while the robust locking collar prevents accidental disconnection even under rough sea conditions.
- Stainless steel threading resists corrosion and galvanic deterioration in saltwater environments
- UV-stabilized polymer housing maintains structural integrity when exposed to direct sunlight
- Knurled grip surfaces on the locking collar provide secure hand-tightening without requiring gloves
- Internal contact surfaces are gold-plated to minimize resistance and prevent oxidation over time
- Compact design measures approximately 2.5 inches long to fit confined cable runs and locker spaces
- Black finish matches standard marine electronics cable and connector color schemes
Final Verdict
The Garmin NMEA 2000 Field-installable Connector (Male, model 010-11094-00) solves a real installation constraint by enabling mid-system cable customization without purchasing full replacement assemblies. If your marine network requires non-standard cable lengths, additional drop runs, or system expansion beyond original factory configurations, this connector delivers the flexibility and durability needed for long-term reliability. Buy this connector to reclaim control over your wiring layout and reduce unnecessary inventory of pre-made cables.
