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Question posted by oceanjupiter01 on November 3rd, 2013

How To Install Properly Usb Antenna 18x On Pc/ Window For Navionics Charts.

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RoHS DoC - Page 1

...(S/N 69753711 and higher) GPS 15L-F (S/N 69752285 and higher) GPS 15U-F (S/N 69750001 and higher) GPS 17-HVS (S/N 33102600 and higher) GPS 16-LVS (S/N 33210641 and higher) GPS 16-HVS (S/N 33310670 and higher) GPS 16x LVS GPS 16x HVS GPS 18 5Hz (S/N 50701934 and higher) GPS 18x USB GPS 18x PC GPS 18x LVC GPS 18x 5Hz GPS 18 USB (S/N 17200001 and higher) GPS 18 PC (S/N 17300001 and higher) GPS 18 LVC...
Technical Specifications - Page 2

...07 1/15/08 Description Initial Release Revised and Redrawn ECO # -50283 190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Page i Rev. © 2008 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and ...or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. Windows® is subject to notify any revision hereto is a registered trademark of Garmin. Information in...
Technical Specifications - Page 3

... and Garmin USB Protocol 6 1.6.4.3 GPS 18x PC, GPS 18x LVC, & GPS 18x-5Hz Protocols 7 1.6.4.4 Measurement Pulse Output (GPS 18x LVC & GPS 18x-5Hz only 7 2 GPSx 18x LVC & GPS 18x -5Hz Wiring and Pinouts 8 2.1 GPS 18x LVC & GPS 18x -5Hz Pinout...8 2.2 GPS 18x LVC & GPS 18x -5Hz Wiring Diagrams 8 3 Mechanical Characteristics & Mounting 10 4 GPS 18x PC, GPS 18x LVC, & GPS 18x-5Hz Software...
Technical Specifications - Page 4

... 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 Appendix E: Sensor Configuration Software 31 Downloading the Sensor Configuration Software...31 Selecting a Model ...31 Connecting to the Sensor ...31 File Menu...
Technical Specifications - Page 5

...Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the ...GPS 18x is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any interference received, including interference that may cause harmful interference to radio communications if not installed and used in a particular installation...installation, and are more stringent than "outdoor" requirements. 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 CAUTIONS CAUTION The GPS...
Technical Specifications - Page 7

... and time. 1.3 OVERVIEW The GPS 18x series products include an embedded receiver and an antenna. B A minimum system must provide the GPS with software intelligence makes the GPS 18x easy to 980 ms with 1... for the GPS 18x-5Hz, and once per -second (1 Hz) for the GPS 18x LVC or 5 Hz for the GPS 18x USB, 18x PC, and 18x LVC), and low power consumption. This generation of GPS sensors includes ...
Technical Specifications - Page 8

... installed connector and/or replacing with another connector of the GPS 18x Series. 1.5.1 GPS 18x USB The GPS 18x USB interfaces to a serial port. Macintosh and Linux drivers are not available from zero V (ground) to the positive supply voltage, TIA-232-F (RS-232) polarity. The Windows operating system may obtain technical information on the GPS 18x as a Garmin USB Device. 1.5.2 GPS 18x PC...
Technical Specifications - Page 9

...; GPS 18x USB: 4.4-5.5 Vdc • GPS 18x PC: 8-30 Vdc (Automotive supply from cigarette lighter jack) • GPS 18x LVC: 4.0-5.5 Vdc • GPS 18x-5Hz: 4.0-5.5 Vdc 1.6.2.2 Input Current • GPS 18x USB: 110 mA @ 5.0 Vdc • GPS 18x PC: 65 mA @ 12 Vdc • GPS 18x LVC: 90 mA @ 5.0 Vdc • GPS 18x-5Hz: 100 mA @ 5.0 Vdc 1.6.2.3 CMOS Serial Output Levels • GPS 18x PC: 0 Vdc...
Technical Specifications - Page 10

... compute and update your position. 1.6.3.2 Acquisition Times • Reacquisition: Less than 60,000 feet), 2g dynamics 1.6.4 Interfaces 1.6.4.1 GPS 18x Electrical Characteristics • GPS 18x USB: USB 2.0 full-speed protocol compatible, as well as USB 1.1 full-speed protocol. • GPS 18x PC and LVC: TIA-232-F (RS-232) compatible asynchronous receiver. At the time of the pulse •...
Technical Specifications - Page 11

1.6.4.3 GPS 18x PC, GPS 18x LVC, & GPS 18x-5Hz Protocols • NMEA 0183 Version 2.0 or NMEA 0183 Version 2.30 (Version 2.0 is factory default, programmable by data field 7 of the five pulses will indicate which the GPS 18x LVC or GPS 18x-5Hz has reported a valid and accurate position fix for format descriptions. • Configuration and initialization is accomplished with the time of...
Technical Specifications - Page 16

... sending almanac to transmit information over their serial interface. It is Garmin's proprietary sentence. The GPS 18x USB does not transmit NMEA sentences: It transmits using NMEA 0183 compliant Garmin proprietary sentences. All sentences received by the GPS 18x PC, LVC, and GPS 18x-5Hz products. 4.1 RECEIVED NMEA 0183 SENTENCES The following sections describe the NMEA 0183 data...
Technical Specifications - Page 17

... rather than a mode) can also be transmitted) Longitude hemisphere, E or W Current UTC date, ddmmyy format Current UTC time, hhmmss format for GPS 18x PC/LVC; Refer to Appendix A: Earth Datum List for GPS 18x PC/LVC; Receipt of earth datum and the corresponding earth datum index. If an error is detected, the echoed PGRMC sentence will...
Technical Specifications - Page 18

... effect immediately, with the exception of Binary Output Data, which always outputs data at the factory for the GPS 18x-5Hz: GPGGA, GPGSA, GPRMC, GPVTG, and PGRMT. $PGRMO,,*hh Target sentence description (for the GPS 18x PC and LVC: GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMC, and PGRMT. Then follow by sending a PGRMC1 sentence that can also be...
Technical Specifications - Page 19

... subsequent paragraphs define the sentences that can provide NMEA output via a virtual COM port) to receive the same default NMEA sentences as the GPS 18x PC and LVC at 19200 baud. The GPS 18x USB can use Spanner (an application that can be transmitted characters transmitted per second Sentence GPRMC GPGGA GPGSA GPGSV Output by the...
Technical Specifications - Page 21

...for GPS 18x PC/LVC; dddmm.mmmmm for GPS 18x-5Hz (leading zeros will be transmitted) Longitude hemisphere, E or W GPS quality indication, 0 = fix not available, 1 = Non-differential GPS fix available, 2 = Differential GPS (WAAS) fix available, 6 = Estimated Number of satellites in use, 00 to 12 (leading zeros will be transmitted) Horizontal dilution of precision, 0.5 to 99.9 Antenna height...
Technical Specifications - Page 22

...Estimated, N = Data not valid 4.2.9 Geographic Position (GLL) $GPGLL,,,,,,,*hh Latitude, ddmm.mmmm format for GPS 18x PC/LVC; B hhmmss.s format for GPS 18x PC/LVC; hhmmss.s format for GPS 18x-5Hz Status, A = Valid position, V = NAV receiver warning Latitude, ddmm.mmmm format for GPS 18x-5Hz Status, A = Valid position, V = NAV receiver warning Mode indicator (only output if NMEA 0183...
Technical Specifications - Page 23

...GPS 18x PC/LVC; -514.44 to 514.44 for GPS 18x-5Hz True north velocity, -514.4 to 514.4 meters/second for GPS 18x PC/LVC; -514.44 to 514.44 for GPS 18x-5Hz Up velocity, -999.9 to 999.9 meters/second for GPS 18x PC...Name of map datum currently in use (variable length field, for GPS 18x PC/LVC; dddmm.mmmmm format for GPS 18x-5Hz (leading zeros must be transmitted) Longitude hemisphere, E or ...
Technical Specifications - Page 28

.... Records sent over USB. The third byte indicates the size of data bytes in the Garmin Device Interface SDK for details on for the GPS 18x PC, GPS 18x LVC, and GPS 18x-5Hz versions, use ...information such as described in Garmin Mode for a satellite data record). For the GPS 18x PC, GPS 18x LVC, and GPS 18x-5Hz the record is the record data payload. To turn this printing, these specs...
Technical Specifications - Page 33

... Sensor Configuration Software is turned on Windows 2000 and Windows XP computers. Note: If your computer. Unplug the DB9 connector. 2. Every time you use a Serial BallPoint mouse with Garmin nRoute™ Navigation Software, you wait until the computer is installed and running . Select the GPS 18x PC / LVC or the GPS 18x-5Hz from the list of the...
Declaration of Conformity - Page 1

... Directive: Standard to the above Directives Paul Morrow Quality Manager GARMIN (Europe) Ltd Date: 21st December 2007 Information Technology Equipment (Global Positioning System Receiver) GPS 18x PC GPS 18x USB GPS 18x 5Hz GPS 18x LVC The undersigned does hereby declare that the equipment complies to which Conformity is Declared: 1999/5/EC, 2006/95/EC EN 55022:1998, A1:2000...

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