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Question posted by hvbaker on August 5th, 2011
Opposite Tack
Nothing shows up in the opposite tack box when the wind sensor page is displayed. All other boxes are populated.
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...GPSMAP® 4000/5000/6000/7000 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 700 Series chartplotters ◦ GPSMAP 4x1/5x1/5x6 Series chartplotters ◦ GMI™ 10 ◦ GPS...Garmin NMEA 2000-certified displays and sensors.
• The...sensors provide the particular data type you want.
• The last two sections provide Parameter Group Number (PGN) information for Garmin chartplotters and marine...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 4
... 2000-Certified Display Device PGN Information...13
NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor PGN Information...18 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...18 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor)...18 GRA 10...Wind Sensor)...20 GHP 10 (Marine Autopilot System)...20 GXM 51...21 VHF 200...21 VHF 300...21 AIS 300...22 AIS 600...22
NMEA 2000-Certified Sensor Configuration Information...23 GPS 17x (GPS Antenna)...23 GFS 10 (Garmin Fuel Sensor...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 14
..., a less-accurate reading can be calculated using only the Wind Sensor and GPS antenna [130306 - Wind Data, 127250 - Water Speed])
Either:
• Wind Sensor, a Water Speed Sensor, a Heading Sensor, and a GPS Antenna
• Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna • Wind Sensor, a Water Speed
Sensor, and a Heading Sensor
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Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 15
... a Wind Sensor and both Water Speed and Heading Sensors, or a Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products 11 Wind Data
Wind Sensor
Apparent Wind Angle
130306 - COG/SOG and 129029 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position])
Either a Wind Sensor, a Heading Sensor, and Speed Sensor or a Wind Sensor, a Heading Sensor, and a GPS Antenna
Opposite Tack...
Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products - Page 41
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
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Extend 6-7 in step 3.
8. Apply marine sealant (optional).
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... local Garmin dealer.
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
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GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual
i This manual includes information for product warnings and ... finger to select it.
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Owner's Manual - Page 4
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Owner's Manual - Page 12
...and tide station indicators.
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Owner's Manual - Page 15
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Owner's Manual - Page 18
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Owner's Manual - Page 20
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Owner's Manual - Page 45
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41 Environmental Data
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Owner's Manual - Page 46
... the downwind close hauled wind gauge appears.
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Owner's Manual - Page 54
... message, contact Garmin Product Support.
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GPSMAP 700 Series Owner's Manual Device Configuration
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Owner's Manual - Page 75
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Owner's Manual - Page 90
... Data Transfer to wire various NMEA 0183-compliant devices, such as VHF radios, NMEA instruments, autopilots, wind sensors, and heading sensors. Setting Decimal Precision for transmission of NMEA output.
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