Follows requirement of serial data communication network to interconnect marine electronic equipmentEquipment designed to this system will have the ability to share dataShare data, including commands and status w/ other compatible equipment over a single channel18AWG conductors designed to provide less voltage drop between connectionsRated to IPX7 for reliable, water-tight connectionsPremium metal connection collars ensure connections are tight and secureInterchangeable with other NMEA 2000 productsTerminals built with gold-plated copper alloy for superior conductivity