Mercury-Mercruiser 8M0235017 SmartCraft Connect - Helm Mount, Single Engine (Simrad/Vesselview 704 Required)
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⚠ Requires Simrad or VesselView 704 to function.
8M0235017 SmartCraft Connect Under Helm Mount Single Engine
SmartCraft Connect allows you to display engine data directly on your Simrad chartplotter by integrating Mercury’s VesselView system.
Once installed and connected to a compatible Simrad display or VesselView 704, the system unlocks engine data across your network. You can monitor RPM, fuel flow, temperature, and other key engine information directly from your MFD.
This setup also enables connectivity with the Mercury Marine app, allowing you to view engine data on your mobile device, track fuel usage, monitor performance, and manage maintenance.
Key Features
- Requires Simrad display or VesselView 704 to unlock functionality
- Displays live engine data including RPM, fuel flow, and temperature
- Enables NMEA 2000 integration with compatible displays
- Supports wireless connection to the Mercury Marine app
- Track maintenance and engine performance from your mobile device
- Share engine data with your preferred Mercury dealer
Compatibility
- Compatible with Mercury and MerCruiser engines (2004 and newer, 40hp+)
- Compatible with newer engines (2022 and newer, 25hp+)
- Compatible with Avator electric outboards
- Mercury Marine app available for iOS and Android
Installation
Plug-and-play installation for most single-engine applications. Some installations may require dealer setup depending on engine and configuration.
⚠ Important: Requires a compatible Simrad display or VesselView 704 to function. Engine data will not be available without one of these devices.
⚠ Requires Simrad or VesselView 704 to function.
8M0235017 SmartCraft Connect Under Helm Mount Single Engine
SmartCraft Connect allows you to display engine data directly on your Simrad chartplotter by integrating Mercury’s VesselView system.
Once installed and connected to a compatible Simrad display or VesselView 704, the system unlocks engine data across your network. You can monitor RPM, fuel flow, temperature, and other key engine information directly from your MFD.
This setup also enables connectivity with the Mercury Marine app, allowing you to view engine data on your mobile device, track fuel usage, monitor performance, and manage maintenance.
Key Features
- Requires Simrad display or VesselView 704 to unlock functionality
- Displays live engine data including RPM, fuel flow, and temperature
- Enables NMEA 2000 integration with compatible displays
- Supports wireless connection to the Mercury Marine app
- Track maintenance and engine performance from your mobile device
- Share engine data with your preferred Mercury dealer
Compatibility
- Compatible with Mercury and MerCruiser engines (2004 and newer, 40hp+)
- Compatible with newer engines (2022 and newer, 25hp+)
- Compatible with Avator electric outboards
- Mercury Marine app available for iOS and Android
Installation
Plug-and-play installation for most single-engine applications. Some installations may require dealer setup depending on engine and configuration.
⚠ Important: Requires a compatible Simrad display or VesselView 704 to function. Engine data will not be available without one of these devices.