What is SmartCraft? Monday, March 18, 2024 We commonly get questions about Mercury's SmartCraft®. What exactly is SmartCraft®? SmartCraft® is Mercury Marines proprietary "engine language". Think of it as speaking a foreign language. That’s why you buy “translators” like the Mercury Gateway which translates this language into the universal NMEA 2000 language used on vessels all over the world.
Refreshed Mercury & Quicksilver Analog Gauges May 2023 - Mercury Marine announced that they will be updating their Mercury & Quicksilver analog gauges. The new refreshed gauges feature improved lighting, red backlighting for Mercury Marine gauges and blue backlighting for Quicksilver gauges. The newly designed diffuser rings distribute soft, even light across the face to improve visibility at night and improve readability in daylight.
What are Link Gauges? Wednesday, December 9, 2020 Mercury Marine often refers to "Link Gauges" or "System Link Gauges". What does this mean? System Link Gauges are digital gauges but look like analog gauges. They are usually driven to through a main gauge but in some cases can be used as standalone gauges by using a Link gauge adapter harness.
