Mercury – MercMonitor NMEA 2000 Data Level 3 Gateway Premier Kit | SmartCraft Display | 79-8M0135619

Overview

The Mercury MercMonitor NMEA 2000 Data Level 3 Gateway Premier Kit (79-8M0135619) delivers the ultimate in SmartCraft functionality and performance monitoring. It features full SmartTow RPM control, Active Trim integration, and an NMEA 2000 Level 3 Multi-Engine Gateway, giving you total control and visibility over your engine data.

With SmartTow, you can launch and run your boat using preset RPM profiles, providing smooth, repeatable takeoffs every time. The display features a glass lens and tri-color LED lighting, allowing you to choose your backlight and button colors from the onboard menu — perfectly matching your other gauges.

Key Features

• Full SmartCraft Capability – Displays complete engine data, from RPM and trim to fuel flow, range, and temperature.
• SmartTow RPM Functionality – Launch your boat using customizable RPM profiles for consistent performance.
• NMEA 2000 Level 3 Multi-Engine Gateway – Shares full SmartCraft data across your onboard network.
• Active Trim Interface – Integrated support for Mercury’s automatic trim system.
• Tri-Color LED Lighting – Choose your button and backlight colors right from the display menu.
• Customizable Screens – Favorites pages, descriptive fault text (2007+ engines), speed, depth, and more.
• Glass Lens Display – Scratch-resistant surface for long-term clarity and durability.
• Includes Three Bezels – Black, white, and chrome bezels included to match your dash.
• Software Version 9.0+ – Adds Active Trim, Active Exhaust, and Oil Level Status features.

Compatibility

• Fits: Mercury and MerCruiser SmartCraft-compatible engines (Gen I – 2007 and newer for full diagnostic text support)
• Network Support: Integrated NMEA 2000 Level 3 Multi-Engine Gateway

Performance & Practical Benefits

This MercMonitor Premier Kit gives you total command over your boat’s engine data and towing performance. With SmartTow, you can fine-tune launch profiles for skiers, wakeboarders, or heavy loads. The tri-color LED display is crisp, customizable, and easy to read, while the built-in NMEA 2000 gateway lets your engine talk seamlessly to other onboard electronics.

It’s the perfect blend of precision control, advanced monitoring, and OEM fit and finish — all in one durable, marine-grade package.

Why Buy OEM

Mercury’s SmartCraft systems are factory-calibrated for perfect compatibility with Mercury and MerCruiser engines. Every MercMonitor is tested for accuracy, reliability, and long-term performance in real-world boating conditions. When you choose OEM, you get guaranteed compatibility, true data accuracy, and a display built to last.

FAQ

Q1: What makes this the “Premier” version?
It’s a Level 3 NMEA 2000 gateway setup with multi-engine support, full SmartTow RPM control, and Active Trim integration.

Q2: What’s included in the kit?
The MercMonitor display, Active Trim interface, NMEA 2000 Level 3 gateway, and three bezels (black, white, and chrome).

Q3: What is SmartTow RPM?
It lets you launch using RPM-based profiles, providing smooth, repeatable starts — ideal for towing or consistent performance.

Q4: Does it support Active Trim and other new features?
Yes — with software version 9.0 or newer, it supports Active Trim, Active Exhaust, and Oil Level Status.

Q5: Is it compatible with my engine?
Yes — it works with all SmartCraft-capable Mercury and MerCruiser engines, 2007 and newer for full feature support.