Lowrance EP-65R Fluid Level Sensor Installation and Calibration Instructions

This manual shows how to install an EP-65R Fluid Level sensor and how to connect it to a NMEA 2000® network. It also provides instructions on how to configure and calibrate your fluid level sensor with Lowrance digital gauges (LMF-200 & LMF-400) and display units. NMEA 2000 is the communication bus standard developed by the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) for use in boats. Lowrance has introduced the LowranceNet™, a line of products that can communicate over a NMEA 2000 network. All Lowrance NMEA 2000 capable devices are either NMEA 2000 certified or certification is pending.


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Brand
LEI
Category
Other products
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
52
File format
PDF
File size
803 KB
Published
11 July, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

This manual provides instructions for installing the Lowrance EP-65R Fluid Level Electronic Sensor and connecting it to a NMEA 2000 network. The sensor is designed to monitor fluid levels in various tanks, including fuel, live wells, oil, and water tanks, by converting data from a sending unit into a format readable by digital gauges and display units.

What's inside

  • Installation
  • Connecting to a NMEA 2000 Network
  • Network Backbone and Network Nodes
  • Adding a Network Node
  • LMF-200 Configuration & Calibration
  • Boat Setup
  • Fluid Level Configuration

Specifications

Cable length (connector to smart module)18 inches (46 cm)
Cable length (smart module to bare wires)10 feet (3 meters)
Compatible withLowrance digital gauges (LMF-200 & LMF-400)

Frequently asked questions

What fluids can the EP-65R sensor monitor?

The sensor is designed to monitor fuel, live well, oil, fresh water, waste water (gray water), and black water tanks.

Is the EP-65R compatible with blue connector networks?

Yes, it can be added to a blue connector network by using a red female to blue female adapter cable.

What is required to add a new sensor to an existing network?

You can add a node to any existing connection by separating the sockets of the existing connection and installing a T connector between them.

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