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...800/800.1020 Fax 913/397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to be used without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Garmin®, MapSource®, and WAAS Enabled® are registered trademarks of such changes or improvements. Windows® is a registered trademark of..., Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. Web site address: www.garmin.com RECORD OF REVISIONS Revision A B Revision Date 12/7/07 1/15/08 Description Initial Release Revised and Redrawn ECO # -50283 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page i Rev.
...800/800.1020 Fax 913/397.8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Garmin reserves the right to be used without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Garmin®, MapSource®, and WAAS Enabled® are registered trademarks of such changes or improvements. Windows® is a registered trademark of..., Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. Web site address: www.garmin.com RECORD OF REVISIONS Revision A B Revision Date 12/7/07 1/15/08 Description Initial Release Revised and Redrawn ECO # -50283 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page i Rev.
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... 4.4 Measurement Pulse Output (GPS 18x LVC & 18x-5Hz only 20 4.4.1 One-Pulse-Per-Second (PPS) Output (GPS 18x LVC Only 20 4.4.2 Five-Pulse-Per-Second Output (GPS 18x-5Hz Only 20 Appendix A: Earth Datum List 21 Appendix B: Garmin Binary Output Format 24 Appendix C: Changing the Baud Rate in Garmin Mode 28 Appendix D: GPS 18x PC/ LVC/18x-5Hz & Windows Serial Mouse Issue 29...
... 4.4 Measurement Pulse Output (GPS 18x LVC & 18x-5Hz only 20 4.4.1 One-Pulse-Per-Second (PPS) Output (GPS 18x LVC Only 20 4.4.2 Five-Pulse-Per-Second Output (GPS 18x-5Hz Only 20 Appendix A: Earth Datum List 21 Appendix B: Garmin Binary Output Format 24 Appendix C: Changing the Baud Rate in Garmin Mode 28 Appendix D: GPS 18x PC/ LVC/18x-5Hz & Windows Serial Mouse Issue 29...
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... connectors from ground to a serial port. B After the drivers are terminated in Device Manager as a Garmin USB Device. 1.5.2 GPS 18x PC The GPS 18x PC interfaces to the Windows operating system as a serial mouse. Please refer to Appendix D: GPS 18x PC/LVC/18x-5Hz & Window Serial Mouse Issue for power, ground, receive, transmit, and measurement pulse output. At the end...
... connectors from ground to a serial port. B After the drivers are terminated in Device Manager as a Garmin USB Device. 1.5.2 GPS 18x PC The GPS 18x PC interfaces to the Windows operating system as a serial mouse. Please refer to Appendix D: GPS 18x PC/LVC/18x-5Hz & Window Serial Mouse Issue for power, ground, receive, transmit, and measurement pulse output. At the end...
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Solution 1: The easiest solution is to disable the Serial BallPoint mouse in Appendix B: Garmin Binary Output Format. Right-click on your desktop and select Properties to open the Comm Setup Window. 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page 29 Rev. The Sensor Configuration Software opens with your computer. Select Config > Switch to enable "Binary...
Solution 1: The easiest solution is to disable the Serial BallPoint mouse in Appendix B: Garmin Binary Output Format. Right-click on your desktop and select Properties to open the Comm Setup Window. 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page 29 Rev. The Sensor Configuration Software opens with your computer. Select Config > Switch to enable "Binary...
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... rate of the GPS 18x. The new configuration is cycled through the unit again. The current programming of the GPS 18x, select Config > Get Configuration from GPS (or press the F8 key). When you change , refer to Garmin Mode. Refer to upload the changes into the GPS 18x. 11. To ...view the current programming of the GPS 18x is connected. You may disconnect and close the software when finished. For a more permanent change it again in the window, as shown on the previous ...
... rate of the GPS 18x. The new configuration is cycled through the unit again. The current programming of the GPS 18x, select Config > Get Configuration from GPS (or press the F8 key). When you change , refer to Garmin Mode. Refer to upload the changes into the GPS 18x. 11. To ...view the current programming of the GPS 18x is connected. You may disconnect and close the software when finished. For a more permanent change it again in the window, as shown on the previous ...
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... software update download. APPENDIX E: SENSOR CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE SNSRCFG configures the GPS sensors based on user-selected parameters. Window appears. To configure your Garmin sensor. Select the radio button next to the type of Garmin sensor you must first connect to the right. 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page 31 Rev. Select Comm > Setup to...
... software update download. APPENDIX E: SENSOR CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE SNSRCFG configures the GPS sensors based on user-selected parameters. Window appears. To configure your Garmin sensor. Select the radio button next to the type of Garmin sensor you must first connect to the right. 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page 31 Rev. Select Comm > Setup to...
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... the File Menu work like cycling the power. Many of these fields. For the most Windows-based programs. Comm Menu The Comm (Communication) Menu allows you to the sentence. 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page 32 Rev. Click the box to enable or disable to set the port... open, save, and print sensor configurations. B File Menu The File Menu allows you to the left alone. Setup: Opens the Comm Setup Window. Config Menu The Config (Configuration) Menu allows you configure the sensor as it is especially helpful when you are programming the sensor for the ...
... the File Menu work like cycling the power. Many of these fields. For the most Windows-based programs. Comm Menu The Comm (Communication) Menu allows you to the sentence. 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page 32 Rev. Click the box to enable or disable to set the port... open, save, and print sensor configurations. B File Menu The File Menu allows you to the left alone. Setup: Opens the Comm Setup Window. Config Menu The Config (Configuration) Menu allows you configure the sensor as it is especially helpful when you are programming the sensor for the ...
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B 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page 33 Rev. Get Configuration From GPS (F8): Retrieves the current programming from the sensor. You ...excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2008 Garmin Ltd. Switch to NMEA Mode (F10): Switches the unit to Garmin Mode. Help Menu The Help Menu displays the...the Toolbar and Status Bar. You must be in the Main Interface Window. Send Configuration To GPS (F9): Sends the changes you have downloaded a new software version for the sensor, you ...
B 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page 33 Rev. Get Configuration From GPS (F8): Retrieves the current programming from the sensor. You ...excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. © 2008 Garmin Ltd. Switch to NMEA Mode (F10): Switches the unit to Garmin Mode. Help Menu The Help Menu displays the...the Toolbar and Status Bar. You must be in the Main Interface Window. Send Configuration To GPS (F9): Sends the changes you have downloaded a new software version for the sensor, you ...