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Question posted by Gerronimo on January 21st, 2014

Garmin 640 Gps Nmea 0183 Connect To 5212

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on January 21st, 2014 10:05 AM
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Installation Instructions - Page 1

... installing the chartplotter, seek the assistance of two ways. Mount the GPS antenna (page 5). 3. If you must : 1. Mounting the GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Chartplotter You can use the GPSMAP 4000/5000 chartplotter, this manual covers other installation options: • Connecting the chartplotter to other Garmin Marine Network compatible devices, such as a sounder or a radar (page 12...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

...GPS antenna provides more-stable readings when located nearer to the chartplotter using NMEA 0183. best • Mount the GPS antenna at least 3 ft. (1 m) away from engine components Above - See page 7. • Connects...-pole marine mount (14 threads- Below - OK Radar 3 ft. (1 m) VHF Radio Antenna GPS 17x Placement Considerations GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions 
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... NMEA 0183 cable or GPS 17 cable. Wiring and Cables The GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter comes with heat-shrink tubing. Optional Garmin Marine Network components use specialized Garmin Network cables. Tools • Drill • 1 1/4 in the grommet, as to the power cable. Use 14 AWG shielded wiring for the power, NMEA, Marine Network, or GPS 17 cable. Solder all connections...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

... the Marine Video cable is only viewable on the network. Notes: • NMEA 0183 devices must be used to connect other connected chartplotters. • Connect all chartplotters on the network. • BlueChart® g2 Vision cartography data is shared with any chartplotter on the instructions packaged with a GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotter: • They will share GPS 17 GPS position...
Installation Instructions - Page 13

...NMEA 0183 connections. Wire each device according to the power supply for the boat. GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions 13 however, they do not show the Garmin Marine Network connections; Sample Garmin Marine Network Setups: Garmin GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter Garmin GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter Marine Network with Two Chartplotters Garmin marine...
Installation Instructions - Page 14

... share NMEA 0183 data and Garmin Marine Network data, but is not necessary. This diagram shows the network connections; The GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter has three network ports and acts as a port expander. Wire the GPS antenna and additional NMEA devices to the appropriate installation instructions. Note: Every device connected to the Garmin Marine Network must be connected to...
Installation Instructions - Page 15

... pink receive B(-) > Wiring to a NMEA 0183-compliant Device (AIS) NMEA 0183-compliant device (AIS) Garmin GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter wire color + - GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions 15 Wiring Additional NMEA 0183 Devices The NMEA 0183 data cable included with the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter supports the NMEA 0183 standard, which is used to connect...
Installation Instructions - Page 16

... (+) and B (-) according to NMEA 0183 devices. Connect the corresponding A (+) and B (-) wires of each TX port to receive data from the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter and your NMEA 0183-compliant device must both be grounded. • Approved NMEA 0183 sentences-GPBWC, GPRMC, GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPGLL, GPBOD, GPRMB, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPXTE, and Garmin proprietary sentences­-PGRME...
Installation Instructions - Page 17

...GND) RX / A(+) tX / A (+) > RX / B(-) tX / B(-) > > > > TX / A(+) rX / A(+) > > TX / B(-) rX / B(-) > Wiring to Receive Data from a NMEA 0183-compliant Device With a Single Wire RX Connection GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions 17 Garmin GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter Power cable NMEA 0183 Cable Wire see table for Fuse wire colors 7.5 A - 42 V Red (power...
Installation Instructions - Page 18

...coil current Lamp Wiring to a DB-9 PC Serial Connector The GPSMAP 4008/4208/4010/4210/4012/4212/5008/5208/5012/5212 chartplotters can be used with a serial port by wiring the ...Alarm The GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter can be connected to a PC with a lamp, a horn, or both . Garmin GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter Power cable NMEA 0183 Cable Wire see table for the GPSMAP 4000/5000...
Installation Instructions - Page 20

... instructions provided with the card. Be careful not to the GPSMAP 4000/5000 series chartplotter. Making the Final Connections to the GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Chartplotter After the power cable and the GPS antenna (as well as any optional Garmin Marine Network devices, NMEA 0183 devices, NMEA 2000 connections, or video connections) are seven connectors on the back of the chartplotter...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

...Chartplotter Off 2 Initializing Chartplotter Settings 2 Acquiring GPS Satellite Signals 3 Adjusting the Backlight 3 ...Vision 15 Using Mariner's Eye 3D ... Navigating with a Garmin Autopilot 29 Viewing...the Marine Network 43 Viewing Connected Garmin Marine ...the DSC List 56 Receiving Distress Calls 56 Man...NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 69 Messages and Alarms 70 Product Registration 74 Contact Garmin...
Owner's Manual - Page 42

...; Output Sentences-configure how the chartplotter sees NMEA 0183 output sentences. Marine Network-Review all connected Garmin Marine Network devices (page 43). The default setting is available for most AIS receivers. Do not change the map datum unless you are using a map or chart that NMEA 0183 data is structured. NMEA Std. NMEA High Speed supports the input or output of...
Owner's Manual - Page 43

... alarm to receive sonar information.... the GPS location accuracy falls outside the userdetermined value. Clock-sets an alarm using NMEA 0183 or the Garmin Marine Network... the Home screen, touch Configure > Alarms > Sonar. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 39 Touch On to turn or... module and a transducer connected using the system (GPS) clock. Setting Navigation Alarms From the Home screen...
Owner's Manual - Page 47

... weather) to the audio input source on the GPSMAP 3006/3010 chartplotter. With the Garmin Marine Network, you can: • Share GPS data from a GPS 17 or GPS 17x antenna wired to one chartplotter with every chartplotter connected to the Garmin Marine Network. • Share NMEA 0183 data from Garmin peripheral devices to Garmin chartplotters quickly and easily. These devices include: ◦...
Owner's Manual - Page 59

...NMEA 2000 network. NMEA 0183 VHF Radio X X X NMEA 2000 Garmin NMEA VHF Radio 0183 VHF Radio X X X X X X Garmin NMEA 2000 VHF Radio X X X X X X To turn it on or off : 1. Touch DSC to enter the name of the vessel and touch Done. While viewing a chart, touch Menu > Other Vessels > DSC List > Add Contact. 2. DSC GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 55 The chartplotter can receive... GPS ...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

... also available and recorded with the distress call (page 23). If your Garmin chartplotter and VHF radio are using NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000, your VHF radio receives a DSC distress call : 1. Man-Overboard Distress Calls Initiated from a VHF Radio When your Garmin chartplotter is connected to a Garmin NMEA 2000-compatible radio, and you initiate a man-overboard DSC distress call...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

... sent the position report. GPSMAP 5000 Series Owner's Manual 57 If your Garmin chartplotter to a VHF radio using a Garmin NMEA 2000-compatible VHF radio. ...This option is also available with the radio to call received is tracking the position of the vessel, touch Trail to...and then select Review for tracked vessels are using NMEA 0183, you are displayed. DSC Last-reported vessel ...
Owner's Manual - Page 73

... a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin). 3. Touch Off to disable, or touch On to see a list of supported NMEA 2000 PGN numbers, see the GPSMAP 4000/5000 Series Installation Instructions. All GPSMAP 5000 series units are NMEA 2000 certified, and can receive data from up to four NMEA 0183-compliant devices and send GPS data to up to show...
Owner's Manual - Page 80

... GPS...marine network 43 Mariner's Eye 3D 16 mariner's eye 6 mariner...'s eye 3D colors 17 MARPA 48 measure units 37 measure distance 10 messages 70 MOB 25 moon phase 31 moon rise/set 31 my boat 40 N National Weather Service 61 Navaid Type 12 navigation 23 stop 24 navigation chart 6 nearby stations 30 network 43 New Waypoint 13 NMEA 69 0183... 69 2000 69 NMEA 0183 38 NMEA...

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