USB to NMEA 0183 Gateway USG-1
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Data Sheets and User Manuals Size Date Modified
User Manual for the latest revision of the USG-1-422 (revision B)
Details everything you should ever need to know about the USG-1-422 (for use with NMEA 0183 systems). It starts with full installation information, and ends with a troubleshooting guide. Electronic version of the printed manual supplied with the product.
File USG-1-B-422 User Manual issue 1.04.pdf 605 KB 21st Apr 2009
Datasheet for the latest revision of the USG-1 (revision B)
Introductory information on the USG-1's features and abilities. Includes product pictures, a pictorial representation of the product connected in a real world system, its physical dimensions and a full technical specifications list to help selection of the correct product.
File USG-1-B Datasheet issue 1.01.pdf 721 KB 10th Mar 2009

Additional documents Size Date Modified
Dimension diagram for an Actisense Gateway product (v1.00)
The full-sized mounting hole template is a very useful installation tool - and a printed version is supplied with the product. Details the product's dimensions and useful installation tips.
File Dimension diagram (Gateway) issue 1.00.pdf 114 KB 21st Jun 2007

Tech-Talk documents Size Date Modified
A collection of very useful information about NMEA 0183 (v2.00)
Details what the NMEA 0183 specification is, how to connect NMEA devices together (including how to avoid potentially damaging situations), and how to understand the NMEA 0183 sentences themselves. This is our "NMEA 0183 Bible" that is growing all the time.
File The NMEA 0183 Information Sheet.pdf 801 KB 27th Jul 2007

Software updates Size Date Modified
What's changed details for the EBL Reader utility tool (v1.080)
All the details required to decide if you should upgrade your EBL Reader software to the latest version. This could be due to new features, new options, or 'bug' fixes'.
File Actisense EBLReader v1.080 - Release notes.txt 3 KB 13th May 2010
EBL Reader utility tool (v1.080)
The 'EBL Reader' PC software allows any EBL log files recorded by Actisense 'NMEA Reader' to be viewed. These recorded data files enable basic diagnosis and analysis of NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 network problems at a time that is convienient to the engineer. Actisense support may request the e-mailing of an EBL log file as part of an installation issue diagnosis process.

Like 'NMEA Reader', 'EBL Reader' is very helpful to the user as it breaks down the unreadable NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 messages into easy to read parameters.
File Actisense EBLReader v1.080 Setup.exe 868 KB 13th May 2010
What's changed details for the NMEA Reader utility tool (v1.230)
All the details required to decide if you should upgrade your NMEA Reader software to the latest version. This could be due to new features, new options, or 'bug' fixes'.
File Actisense NMEAReader v1.230 - Release notes.txt 5 KB 13th May 2010
NMEA Reader utility tool (v1.230)
The 'NMEA Reader' PC software allows Actisense NGT-1 owners to view NMEA 2000 information directly from the NMEA 2000 network, which can also enable basic diagnosis of NMEA 2000 network problems. 'NMEA Reader' is very helpful to the user as it breaks down the unreadable NMEA 2000 messages into easy to read parameters.

'NMEA Reader' is also very adept at displaying NMEA 0183 information, either through the Actisense USG-1 (Isolated USB gateway) or any other safe connection to the PC. As with NMEA 2000 messages, 'NMEA Reader' intelligently breaks down the NMEA 0183 messages into easy to read parameters.

'NMEA Reader' enables anyone to become an NMEA master.

This full release version of NMEA Reader is a recommended upgrade for all Actisense NGT-1 & NMEA 0183 users.
File Actisense NMEAReader v1.230 Setup.exe 879 KB 13th May 2010

USB Driver updates Size Date Modified
Mac OS X USB Driver for all Actisense USB products (v2.02.14)
New Mac OS X USB driver install files - compatible with all Actisense USB products. Point the Mac Installer wizard to the contents of this zip file when asked. For full details of how to do this please view the individual products User Manual.
File Actisense Mac OS X USB drivers v2.02.14.zip 389 KB 4th Feb 2010
Actisense USB Driver Install Manual (v1.00)
Full details of how to install, configure and uninstall the Actisense USB drivers.
File Actisense USB Driver Install Manual issue 1.00.pdf 790 KB 24th Sep 2009
Windows XP, Vista & 7 USB Driver for all Actisense USB products (v2.06.02)
New signed Windows XP, Vista & 7 USB driver install files that will work on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. WIndows XP & Vista: Point the Windows Install wizard to the contents of this zip file when asked. Windows 7: Open Device Manager and 'Update drivers' by pointing to zip file contents. For full details of how to do this please view the individual products User Manual. All users are requested to update to these drivers.
File Actisense WinXP-Vista-7 Signed USB drivers v2.06.02.zip 873 KB 9th Apr 2010

Previous revision Data Sheets and User Manuals Size Date Modified
File USG-1-A-422 User Manual issue 1.01.pdf 1.2 MB 10th Mar 2009
File USG-1-A Datasheet issue 1.00.pdf 721 KB 10th Mar 2009

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