LOWRANCE Network Hubs NEP-2 Network Expansion Port

The Network Expansion Port (NEP-2) enables multiple displays to exchange chart data, waypoint and route information, as well as interconnecting radar and sounder modules.

Robust 100-megabit switch for high-speed data transfer. Featuring five Ethernet ports, the NEP-2 is compatible with NSS, NSE and NSO. Compatible with all Lowrance HDS models, plus 2007 and later LCX, LMS, X and GlobalMap^® Lowrance models with yellow 5-pin ethernet connector.

Transmits sonar graphing display/control on compatible Navico chartplotters when networked with sonar-equipped Lowrance units. Rugged and fully waterproof to IPX7. Connectivity for up to four compatible head units per expansion module. Links with other Expansion Port modules for added/future expansion.

Key Features

• High speed, robust, 100-megabit switch allows for quick data transfer
• Simple plug and play connection enables quick and easy installation
• Five Ethernet ports enable full network expansion
• Ethernet connectivity: Easily connect your chartplotter, displays, sensors and modules for a fully integrated system
• The NEP-2 will run on either 12V or 24V systems
• Fully waterproof and certified to IPX7 standards
• Dimensions: 8 5/16″L x 7 13/16″W x 2 5/16″H

What’s in the Box

• NEP-2
• Power cable 6′ 
• Hardware 
• Manual