ABYC/NMEA Joint Electrical Webinar February 19

ABYC and NMEA Electrical Webinar

Feb 4, 2025

ON February 19, 1:00pm-2:00pm (ET), Online, join us for this month’s ABYC educational webinar.

featuring a discussion about digital switching systems (DSS) by the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA). This is a great opportunity to stay up to date on best practices for the installation and operation of these specialized and evolving marine electrical systems. The webinar will be recorded and posted for later viewing for all registrants.

Price to attend:
ABYC Members: FREE!
Non-Members: $49.95
 
Attendees will be eligible to earn 1 CEU.
ABYC experts will cover these topics and related standards:

            • Conventional vs DSS electrical distribution 

            • Wire Sizing in consideration of Voltage Drop for optimal performance of DSS

            • Overcurrent Protection requirements for the safe installation and operation of DSS

NMEA experts will continue the discussion with insights into:

            • New Digital Switching Technology

            • NMEA 2000 

            • Installation basics of Electronic Equipment DSS

Register Now

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