Raymarine ECI-100 Universal Engine & Control Interface [E70227]

ECI-100 Universal Engine & Control Interface

The ECI-100 Universal Engine and Control Interface is an innovative and affordable solution for bridging engine instrumentation and drive-by-wire steering with Raymarine autopilot and navigation systems. A simple isolated CAN Bus solution, the ECI-100 offers reliable integration with Raymarine’s latest generation of multifunction displays and also delivers a seamless autopilot steering interface to Raymarine’s Evolution EV-2 Drive By Wire autopilot system.

Benefits:

• A simple, single point of connection for engine data and drive-by-wire autopilot control
• Affordable and uncomplicated solution eliminates the need for multiple engine and autopilot gateways
• Brings Raymarine’s Evolution 9-axis sensor and adaptive autopilot control to drive-by-wire propulsion without the need for a proprietary autopilot gateway
• View engine data displays and enjoy full autopilot control alongside Raymarine’s industry-leading radar, sonar and navigation technologies using a single touch screen display.
• From our space saving aSeries, to our flagship big screen gS Series, engine information displays and autopilot control are available on any display running LightHouse v8 or later
• Access easy to customize displays to show engine performance data, fuel consumption, alarms, and much more
• View engine information displays on your smart phone or tablet with Raymarine mobile apps
• Simple to install ECI-100 makes engine and navigation integration a reality for virtually any size vessel

ECI-100 Engine Data Parameters
The ECI-100 Universal Engine and Control Interface identifies the following parameters:

• Engine speed
• Engine oil temperature
• Engine temperature
• Engine oil pressure
• Engine coolant pressure
• Engine fuel rate
• Boost pressure
• Battery potential
• Transmission oil pressure
• Transmission oil temperature
• Total engine hours
• Fuel tank level
• Trip fuel used (calculated by ECI-100)
• Alternator potential
• Engine torque
• Engine percent load
• Transmission gear
• VIN (not shown on the display)
• Software number (not shown on the display)

Simple Integration, Powerful Performance
The ultra-compact ECI-100 connects directly to the industry-standard NMEA2000 or SAE* J1939 Engine Data Bus used by major marine engine manufacturers including:

• Volvo Penta
• Yamaha Marine (Command Link Plus only)
• Caterpillar
• Yanmar Marine

Raymarine is committed to delivering seamless integration with leading marine engines. Visit www.raymarine.com for the latest engine compatibility information.

An industry standard DeviceNet port connects the ECI-100 to manufacturerspecific CAN bus cabling. The ECI-100 then connects to NMEA2000 networks using the SeaTalk^ng cabling system. Each of the ECI-100’s isolated ports is powered independently ensuring reliable, worry-free performance from both navigation electronics and engine systems.

* SAE – Society of Automotive Engineers standard
Brochure (pdf)