Installation Instructions (Multilingual)
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... following items. If any parts are available at 44/0870.8501241. EN GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Installation Instructions The Garmin GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS high-sensitivity GPS antenna provides position information over NMEA 0183. The GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS can be properly installed according to a Garmin chartplotter or a NMEA 0183-compliant device. For future reference, write the serial number assigned to www...
... following items. If any parts are available at 44/0870.8501241. EN GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Installation Instructions The Garmin GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS high-sensitivity GPS antenna provides position information over NMEA 0183. The GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS can be properly installed according to a Garmin chartplotter or a NMEA 0183-compliant device. For future reference, write the serial number assigned to www...
Installation Instructions (Multilingual)
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... - Select the appropriate drill bit for your boat. cable hole and connect it to power and a NMEA 0183-compliant device. (Page 4) GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Installation Instructions Select a suitable location for correct operation. Place the seal pad on the bottom of the GPS... 17x Surface-mount antenna, place the antenna on the mast, to prevent inaccurate speed readings caused by the superstructure of...
... - Select the appropriate drill bit for your boat. cable hole and connect it to power and a NMEA 0183-compliant device. (Page 4) GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Installation Instructions Select a suitable location for correct operation. Place the seal pad on the bottom of the GPS... 17x Surface-mount antenna, place the antenna on the mast, to prevent inaccurate speed readings caused by the superstructure of...
Installation Instructions (Multilingual)
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...deck mounting bracket. Connect the power/data drop cable to power and a NMEA 0183-compliant device (page 4). GPS 17x ➊ 5. Route the cable away from sources of the pole. 2. Place the GPS 17x antenna on the pole mount, fill the vertical cable slot with the ...it to pass through the pole: 1. GPS 17x 4. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Installation Instructions Place the GPS 17x antenna on the under a fiberglass surface. 1. antenna 6. (Optional) With the GPS 17x installed on the fiberglass surface where you want to the GPS 17x, you can run through . 3. OD pipe...
...deck mounting bracket. Connect the power/data drop cable to power and a NMEA 0183-compliant device (page 4). GPS 17x ➊ 5. Route the cable away from sources of the pole. 2. Place the GPS 17x antenna on the pole mount, fill the vertical cable slot with the ...it to pass through the pole: 1. GPS 17x 4. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Installation Instructions Place the GPS 17x antenna on the under a fiberglass surface. 1. antenna 6. (Optional) With the GPS 17x installed on the fiberglass surface where you want to the GPS 17x, you can run through . 3. OD pipe...
Installation Instructions (Multilingual)
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... devices to receive data from sources of electronic interference, and connect it to power and a NMEA 0183-compliant device (page 4). Step 2: Connect the GPS 17x to Power and a NMEA 0183compliant device The GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS must be connected to a Garmin Chartplotter GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Installation Instructions In the diagrams, Tx = transmit, and Rx = receive. Color Function Pin...
... devices to receive data from sources of electronic interference, and connect it to power and a NMEA 0183-compliant device (page 4). Step 2: Connect the GPS 17x to Power and a NMEA 0183compliant device The GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS must be connected to a Garmin Chartplotter GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Installation Instructions In the diagrams, Tx = transmit, and Rx = receive. Color Function Pin...
Installation Instructions (Multilingual)
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... wire (Rx), connect it to the gray wire (Tx/A) from the GPS 17x antenna, and leave the white/red wire (Tx/B) from the antenna unconnected. • If your Garmin chartplotter with the GPS 17x, upgrade your NMEA 0183-compliant device has only one transmitting wire (Tx), connect it is used when ... not have an accessory signal wire, the orange wire from the GPS 17x antenna, and connect the white/orange wire (Rx/B) to a Garmin chartplotter, or other NMEA 0183 device that does not have an accessory signal wire, connect the GPS 17x power wire to the ignition or install an in . (49.5 mm...
... wire (Rx), connect it to the gray wire (Tx/A) from the GPS 17x antenna, and leave the white/red wire (Tx/B) from the antenna unconnected. • If your Garmin chartplotter with the GPS 17x, upgrade your NMEA 0183-compliant device has only one transmitting wire (Tx), connect it is used when ... not have an accessory signal wire, the orange wire from the GPS 17x antenna, and connect the white/orange wire (Rx/B) to a Garmin chartplotter, or other NMEA 0183 device that does not have an accessory signal wire, connect the GPS 17x power wire to the ignition or install an in . (49.5 mm...
Technical Specifications
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... Performance ...5 1.6.3.1 Receiver...5 1.6.3.2 Acquisition Times ...5 1.6.3.3 Update Rate ...5 1.6.3.4 Accuracy ...5 1.6.4 Interfaces...5 1.6.4.1 GPS 17x HVS Electrical Characteristics 5 1.6.4.2 Garmin Interface ...5 1.6.4.3 GPS 17x HVS Protocol ...5 1.6.4.4 Measurement Pulse Output...5 2 GPSx 17x HVS Wiring and Pinouts 6 2.1 GPS 17x HVS Pinout ...6 2.2 GPS 17x HVS Wiring Diagrams...6 3 Mechanical Characteristics & Mounting 8 4 GPS 17x HVS Software Interface 9 4.1 Received NMEA 0183 Sentences ...9 4.1.1 Almanac Information (GPALM)...9 4.1.2 Sensor Initialization Information (PGRMI) ...10...
... Performance ...5 1.6.3.1 Receiver...5 1.6.3.2 Acquisition Times ...5 1.6.3.3 Update Rate ...5 1.6.3.4 Accuracy ...5 1.6.4 Interfaces...5 1.6.4.1 GPS 17x HVS Electrical Characteristics 5 1.6.4.2 Garmin Interface ...5 1.6.4.3 GPS 17x HVS Protocol ...5 1.6.4.4 Measurement Pulse Output...5 2 GPSx 17x HVS Wiring and Pinouts 6 2.1 GPS 17x HVS Pinout ...6 2.2 GPS 17x HVS Wiring Diagrams...6 3 Mechanical Characteristics & Mounting 8 4 GPS 17x HVS Software Interface 9 4.1 Received NMEA 0183 Sentences ...9 4.1.1 Almanac Information (GPALM)...9 4.1.2 Sensor Initialization Information (PGRMI) ...10...
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... Two-Way Communication 7 Figure 3b. PDA Serial Port Interconnection...7 Figure 3a. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Wired for Available Baud Rates 12 190-00885-07 GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page iii Rev. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Power/Data Cable 8 Figure 4. A 4.2.9 4.2.10 4.2.11 4.2.12 4.2.13...Pulse-Per-Second (PPS) Output ...16 Appendix A: Earth Datum List 18 Appendix B: Garmin Binary Output Format 21 Appendix C: Changing the Baud Rate in Garmin Mode 25 Appendix D: GPS 17x HVS AND Windows Serial Mouse Issue 26 Appendix E: Sensor Configuration Software 28 Downloading the...
... Two-Way Communication 7 Figure 3b. PDA Serial Port Interconnection...7 Figure 3a. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Wired for Available Baud Rates 12 190-00885-07 GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page iii Rev. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Power/Data Cable 8 Figure 4. A 4.2.9 4.2.10 4.2.11 4.2.12 4.2.13...Pulse-Per-Second (PPS) Output ...16 Appendix A: Earth Datum List 18 Appendix B: Garmin Binary Output Format 21 Appendix C: Changing the Baud Rate in Garmin Mode 25 Appendix D: GPS 17x HVS AND Windows Serial Mouse Issue 26 Appendix E: Sensor Configuration Software 28 Downloading the...
Technical Specifications
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... a source of power and a clear view of the GPS satellites. The GPS 17x HVS is designed to withstand rugged operating conditions and is waterproof to customize the NMEA 0183 output (see section 4.1 Received NMEA 0183 Sentences) • Highly accurate measurement pulse output for precise timing measurements: one-pulse... is an embedded receiver and an antenna. Based on the proven technology found in other Garmin GPS receivers, the GPS 17x HVS tracks multiple satellites at most systems that expect NMEA 0183 data from 20 ms to 980 ms with minimal space. • Factory configuration meets the...
... a source of power and a clear view of the GPS satellites. The GPS 17x HVS is designed to withstand rugged operating conditions and is waterproof to customize the NMEA 0183 output (see section 4.1 Received NMEA 0183 Sentences) • Highly accurate measurement pulse output for precise timing measurements: one-pulse... is an embedded receiver and an antenna. Based on the proven technology found in other Garmin GPS receivers, the GPS 17x HVS tracks multiple satellites at most systems that expect NMEA 0183 data from 20 ms to 980 ms with minimal space. • Factory configuration meets the...
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...17X SERIES 1.5.1 GPS 17x HVS The GPS 17x HVS interfaces to Appendix D: GPS 17x HVS & Window Serial Mouse Issue for complete details. 1.5.2 GPS 17x NMEA 2000 The GPS 17x is also available with Microsoft® Windows® operating systems if the DB9 connector is plugged into the computer before the computer is RS-422 compatible. See www.garmin...; 40 mA @ 12 Vdc 1.6.2.3 CMOS Serial Output Levels • 0 Vdc to 3.3 Vdc (Differential NMEA 0183 Serial, Compatible Polarity) 1.6.2.4 GPS Receiver Sensitivity • -185 dBW minimum 1.6.2.5 Environmental Characteristics • Operating...
...17X SERIES 1.5.1 GPS 17x HVS The GPS 17x HVS interfaces to Appendix D: GPS 17x HVS & Window Serial Mouse Issue for complete details. 1.5.2 GPS 17x NMEA 2000 The GPS 17x is also available with Microsoft® Windows® operating systems if the DB9 connector is plugged into the computer before the computer is RS-422 compatible. See www.garmin...; 40 mA @ 12 Vdc 1.6.2.3 CMOS Serial Output Levels • 0 Vdc to 3.3 Vdc (Differential NMEA 0183 Serial, Compatible Polarity) 1.6.2.4 GPS Receiver Sensitivity • -185 dBW minimum 1.6.2.5 Environmental Characteristics • Operating...
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... descriptions. • Configuration and initialization is programmable by data field 7 of this printing, this document is located on the Garmin Web site at: www.garmin.com/support/commProtocol.html. 1.6.4.3 GPS 17x HVS Protocol • NMEA 0183 Version 3.01 (the factory default version) is accomplished with programmable width, configurable in section 4.1.4 Additional Sensor Configuration Information (PGRMC1...
... descriptions. • Configuration and initialization is programmable by data field 7 of this printing, this document is located on the Garmin Web site at: www.garmin.com/support/commProtocol.html. 1.6.4.3 GPS 17x HVS Protocol • NMEA 0183 Version 3.01 (the factory default version) is accomplished with programmable width, configurable in section 4.1.4 Additional Sensor Configuration Information (PGRMC1...
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...: If you are wiring the GPS 17x to a device that has a defined accessory signal wire. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Wired for Two-Way Communication Exceptions: If your NMEA 0183-compliant device has only one receiving wire (Rx), connect it is used when wiring the GPS 17x to a Garmin chartplotter, or other NMEA 0183 device that does not have an...
...: If you are wiring the GPS 17x to a device that has a defined accessory signal wire. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Wired for Two-Way Communication Exceptions: If your NMEA 0183-compliant device has only one receiving wire (Rx), connect it is used when wiring the GPS 17x to a Garmin chartplotter, or other NMEA 0183 device that does not have an...
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A Figure 3b. GPS 17x HVS Bottom Case Dimensions GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page 8 Rev. Figure 4a shows the dimensions of the bottom of the GPS 17x HVS. 190-00885-07 Figure 4. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Power/Data Cable 3 MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS & MOUNTING The following drawing shows an example for mounting hardware in case you wish to design your own custom mount.
A Figure 3b. GPS 17x HVS Bottom Case Dimensions GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page 8 Rev. Figure 4a shows the dimensions of the bottom of the GPS 17x HVS. 190-00885-07 Figure 4. GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Power/Data Cable 3 MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS & MOUNTING The following drawing shows an example for mounting hardware in case you wish to design your own custom mount.
Technical Specifications
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... non-volatile memory loss or after any number when sending almanac to that particular Garmin proprietary sentence. This field can obtain a copy of the latest specification from NMEA, www.nmea.org. All sentences received by the GPS 17x HVS. 4.1 RECEIVED NMEA 0183 SENTENCES The following paragraphs define the sentences that can be terminated with the characters...
... non-volatile memory loss or after any number when sending almanac to that particular Garmin proprietary sentence. This field can obtain a copy of the latest specification from NMEA, www.nmea.org. All sentences received by the GPS 17x HVS. 4.1 RECEIVED NMEA 0183 SENTENCES The following paragraphs define the sentences that can be terminated with the characters...
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... centered coordinate, -5000.0 to 5000.0 meters (1 meter resolution) Differential mode, A = Automatic (output DGPS data when available, non-DGPS otherwise), D = Differential exclusively (output only differential fixes) NMEA 0183 Baud rate, 1 = 1200, 2 = 2400, 3 = 4800, 4 = 9600, 5 = 19200, 6 = 300, 7 = 600, 8 = 38400 Velocity filter, 0 = No ...Information (PGRMI) The PGRMI sentence provides information used to initialize the GPS sensor's set position and time used for GPS 17x HVS Receiver Command, A = Cold Start, R = Unit Reset 4.1.3 Sensor Configuration Information (PGRMC) The PGRMC sentence ...
... centered coordinate, -5000.0 to 5000.0 meters (1 meter resolution) Differential mode, A = Automatic (output DGPS data when available, non-DGPS otherwise), D = Differential exclusively (output only differential fixes) NMEA 0183 Baud rate, 1 = 1200, 2 = 2400, 3 = 4800, 4 = 9600, 5 = 19200, 6 = 300, 7 = 600, 8 = 38400 Velocity filter, 0 = No ...Information (PGRMI) The PGRMI sentence provides information used to initialize the GPS sensor's set position and time used for GPS 17x HVS Receiver Command, A = Cold Start, R = Unit Reset 4.1.3 Sensor Configuration Information (PGRMC) The PGRMC sentence ...
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...must be output by sending the sentence "$PGRMC1E" to the GPS sensor. $PGRMC1,,,,,,,,,,,,,*hh NMEA 0183 output time 1 to 5 characters. The following sentences are enabled at the factory for the GPS 17x HVS: GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMC, and PGRMT. $PGRMO,,*hh Target sentence description ... (PGRMO) The PGRMO sentence provides the ability to 325.0 kHz in non-volatile memory and retained between power cycles. The Garmin mode is not used to configure the GPS sensor operation. 4.1.4 Additional Sensor Configuration Information (PGRMC1) The PGRMC1 sentence provides additional...
...must be output by sending the sentence "$PGRMC1E" to the GPS sensor. $PGRMC1,,,,,,,,,,,,,*hh NMEA 0183 output time 1 to 5 characters. The following sentences are enabled at the factory for the GPS 17x HVS: GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMC, and PGRMT. $PGRMO,,*hh Target sentence description ... (PGRMO) The PGRMO sentence provides the ability to 325.0 kHz in non-volatile memory and retained between power cycles. The Garmin mode is not used to configure the GPS sensor operation. 4.1.4 Additional Sensor Configuration Information (PGRMC1) The PGRMC1 sentence provides additional...
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... sentence is output first in the burst (see Table 2 above). 190-00885-07 GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page 12 Rev. For the GPS 17x HVS, the factory set defaults result in particular transmitted sentence descriptions) at the NMEA 0183 specification transmission rate of 4800 baud. A Values in the table include the sentence start...
... sentence is output first in the burst (see Table 2 above). 190-00885-07 GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page 12 Rev. For the GPS 17x HVS, the factory set defaults result in particular transmitted sentence descriptions) at the NMEA 0183 specification transmission rate of 4800 baud. A Values in the table include the sentence start...
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... leap is suspended temporarily. $GPALM,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,*hh can be found in section 4.1.1 Almanac Information (GPALM). 190-00885-07 GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page 13 Rev. During the transmission of almanac sentences, other NMEA 0183 data output is occurring. The minute containing the leap second will not transmit the time of day 0h 0m...
... leap is suspended temporarily. $GPALM,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,*hh can be found in section 4.1.1 Almanac Information (GPALM). 190-00885-07 GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page 13 Rev. During the transmission of almanac sentences, other NMEA 0183 data output is occurring. The minute containing the leap second will not transmit the time of day 0h 0m...
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... (leading zeros must be transmitted) Longitude hemisphere, E or W UTC time of position fix, hhmmss format for GPS 17x HVS Status, A = Valid position, V = NAV receiver warning Mode indicator (only output if NMEA 0183 version 2.30 active), A = Autonomous, D = Differential, E = Estimated, N = Data not valid 4.2.10 Estimated Error Information (PGRME) $PGRME,,M,,M,,M*hh Estimated horizontal position error (HPE...
... (leading zeros must be transmitted) Longitude hemisphere, E or W UTC time of position fix, hhmmss format for GPS 17x HVS Status, A = Valid position, V = NAV receiver warning Mode indicator (only output if NMEA 0183 version 2.30 active), A = Autonomous, D = Differential, E = Estimated, N = Data not valid 4.2.10 Estimated Error Information (PGRME) $PGRME,,M,,M,,M*hh Estimated horizontal position error (HPE...
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... (PGRMI), field . 190-00885-07 GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page 17 Rev. To obtain the most accurate results, the one -pulse-per -second (PPS) output is referenced to the pulse immediately preceding the NMEA 0183 RMC sentence. A The NMEA 0183 sentences that previous rising edge of the signal...position for at that follow each GPS second within 1 μs for all conditions in any particular NMEA 0183 record. The accuracy of the selected baud rate, the information transmitted by the GPS 17x HVS is provided for cable and internal receiver delays and the local time bias.
... (PGRMI), field . 190-00885-07 GPS 17x HVS Technical Specifications Page 17 Rev. To obtain the most accurate results, the one -pulse-per -second (PPS) output is referenced to the pulse immediately preceding the NMEA 0183 RMC sentence. A The NMEA 0183 sentences that previous rising edge of the signal...position for at that follow each GPS second within 1 μs for all conditions in any particular NMEA 0183 record. The accuracy of the selected baud rate, the information transmitted by the GPS 17x HVS is provided for cable and internal receiver delays and the local time bias.
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...the Serial BallPoint Mouse. A Select Comm > Setup to open Device Manager. 3. When that expect to hear NMEA 0183 data will need to start at www.garmin.com/oem, select the GPS 17x HVS, and then select Updates and Downloads. Solution 2: Do not plug the DB9 connector into the computer until... you re-enable the NMEA 0183 output, disabling the "Binary Output Data" in the Device Manager. As a result, mapping...
...the Serial BallPoint Mouse. A Select Comm > Setup to open Device Manager. 3. When that expect to hear NMEA 0183 data will need to start at www.garmin.com/oem, select the GPS 17x HVS, and then select Updates and Downloads. Solution 2: Do not plug the DB9 connector into the computer until... you re-enable the NMEA 0183 output, disabling the "Binary Output Data" in the Device Manager. As a result, mapping...