{"title":"Network Antennas and splitters form the backbone of Marine electronics","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Antennas and splitters form the backbone of Marine electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBehind every marine electronics package, is networking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe offer all the networking, cabling and GPS componentry to make it happen. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Antennas and splitters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNetwork Antennas and splitters form the backbone of Marine electronics equipment, which is why we stock a wide range and diverse variety of these items in this range of ours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNetworking on your vessel requires a number of subdivided operations which are vital to your success in the operations on waters. We provide you with all the components required for an efficient operation to undertake. This equipment includes; cabling, networking and GPS components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccessories in this range are manufactured by renowned brands; Simrad and Lowrance, these top brands offer innovation in the designs and working of these products, which eventually result in smooth operations on waters. These products help in navigation, surveillance and safety operation aboard and are of key importance in marine electronics range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOwing to the dependence of marine electronics systems of your boat etc. on networking we have stocked our range with branded components. This branded equipment from Simrad and Lowrance provide our customers with a wide variety of antennas and splitters to choose from.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith great external GPS Antennas, splitters etc. we make sure your living experience on waters is enhanced by the use of our products. You can benefit from the amazing deals we offer on these items by placing orders now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVideo Guides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Set Up Boat Electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-uBqRLady18\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer: Marine equipment must be installed and used per manufacturer instructions and Maritime NZ regulations. Action Outdoors supplies marine equipment — we do not provide installation. 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This means more reliable navigation information, smoother radar and sonar integration, and safer, more predictable autopilot behavior on long passages or busy ports.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDistribute GPS, AIS, and radar data across multiple displays and controllers without sacrificing signal quality.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnect legacy NMEA devices with modern network equipment via the Ethernet port, bridging old and new gear.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProtect sensitive electronics in power-dense engine rooms by isolating signal paths from power noise and surges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfigure two-mode inputs to fit specific installation needs, then hard-wire for quick, reliable deployment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for large leisure vessels and commercial fleets that require a durable, certified data buffer with high channel density.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWho benefits most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaritime professionals managing complex bridge networks and multiple NMEA devices.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBoat owners upgrading older systems who need safe, scalable data distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSystems integrators seeking a rugged, maintainable buffer that aligns with marine electronics standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHow PRO-BUF-2 compares in practical terms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere simple routing or non-isolated buffers fall short, the PRO-BUF-2 provides true isolation on every input and output, a durable stainless steel build, and purposeful connectivity through its serial and Ethernet ports. 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