Garmin GPS 15 Technical Specifications

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    £ £ £ £ garmin international, inc. 1200 e. 151 st street olathe, ks 66062 usa 190-00266-00, revision a august 2002 gps 15 technical specifications.

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    Page a gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 © copyright 2002 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries all rights reserved except as expressly provided below, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any pur...

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page i p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A table of contents 1. Introduction 1.1 cautions ........................................................................................................................................................ 1 1.2 limited warranty .................

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    Page ii gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 list of figures figure 1. Computer serial port interconnection ................................................................................ 7 figure 2. Pda serial port interconnection....................................................

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page 1 p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A 1 introduction 1.1 cautions caution the gps system is operated by the government of the united states, which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. Although the gps 15 is a precision electronic navigation aid (navaid), a...

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    Page 2 gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 1.2 limited warranty this garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, garmin will at its sole option, repair or replace any components that f...

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page 3 p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A 1.3 overview the gps 15 is part of garmin’s latest generation of gps sensor boards designed for a broad spectrum of oem (original equipment manufacture) system applications. Based on the proven technology found in other garmin 12-channel...

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    Page 4 gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 1.5 technical specifications specifications are subject to change without notice. 1.5.1 physical characteristics 1.5.1.1 size 0.940” (23.88 mm) wide, 1.690” (42.93 mm) long, 0.309” (7.84 mm) high 1.5.1.2 weight 0.35 oz. (10 g) 1.5.1.3 av...

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page 5 p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A 1.5.4 interfaces 1.5.4.1 electrical characteristics 1.5.4.1.1 gps 15 • cmos level output for interfacing directly to a host microprocessor. • jumper settings determine baud rate. Factory setting is 4800 baud. 1.5.4.2 port 1 protocols • n...

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    Page 6 gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 2 pinout 2.1 description the gps 15-f utilizes a six-pin lif connector. The gps 15-w utilizes a six-pin jst connector with mating wire harness included. Table 1. Signal/wire descriptions gps 15 pin # signal name description 1 backup powe...

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page 7 p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A 2.2 diagrams gps 15 gps 15 (6) orange: rf bias (3) red: power (2) black: ground (4) yellow: port 1 data out (5) blue: port 1 data in power/data cable power source (-) (+) fuse 1a computer serial port (1) white: backup power pin 5: ground...

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    Page 8 gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 3 software interface the gps 15 interface protocol design on com 1 is based on the national marine electronics association’s nmea 0183 ascii interface specification. This standard is fully defined in “nmea 0183, version 3.0” (copies may ...

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page 9 p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A 3.1.2 sensor configuration information (pgrmc) the $pgrmc sentence provides information used to configure the gps sensor’s operation. Configuration parameters are stored in non-volatile memory and retained between power cycles. The gps s...

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    Page 10 gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 3.2 transmitted nmea 0183 sentences the subsequent paragraphs define the sentences that can be transmitted on com 1 by the gps sensor. 3.2.1 sentence transmission rate the gps sensor will transmit each sentence (except where noted in pa...

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page 11 p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A 3.2.2 transmitted time the gps sensor outputs utc (coordinated universal time) date and time of day in the transmitted sentences. Prior to the initial position fix, the on-board clock provides the date and time of day. After the initial...

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    Page 12 gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 3.2.5 gps satellites in view (gsv) $gpgsv,,,,,,,,...,,,*hh total number of gsv sentences to be transmitted number of current gsv sentence total number of satellites in view, 00 to 12 (leading zeros will be transmitted) satellite prn num...

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page 13 p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A 3.2.9 sensor status information (pgrmt) the garmin proprietary sentence $pgrmt gives information concerning the status of the gps sensor. This sentence is transmitted once per minute regardless of the selected baud rate. $pgrmt,,,,,,,,,...

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    Page 14 gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 4 mechanical characteristics & mounting .940 23.88 1.690 42.93 .177 4.50 .081 2.06 1.490 37.85 .735 18.67 .110 2.79 .105 2.67 1.387 35.22 .198 5.04 .432 10.97 pin 1 .309 7.84 .142 3.60 .167 4.24 a notes: 1. Dimensions in millimeters [in...

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page 15 p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A appendix a earth datums the following is a list of the garmin gps 15 earth datum indices and the corresponding earth datum name (including the area of application): 0 adindan - ethiopia, mali, senegal, sudan 1 afgooye - somalia 2 ain el...

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    Page 16 gps 15 technical specifications rev. A p/n 190-00266-00 45 l.C. 5 astro - cayman brac island 46 liberia 1964 - liberia 47 luzon - mindanao island 48 luzon - phillippines (excluding mindanao island) 49 mahe 1971 - mahe island 50 marco astro - salvage islands 51 massawa - eritrea (ethiopia) 52...

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    Gps 15 technical specifications page 17 p/n 190-00266-00 rev. A 98 wake-eniwetok 1960 - marshall islands 99 world geodetic system 1972 100 world geodetic system 1984 101 zanderij - surinam 102 ch-1903 - switzerland 103 hu - tzu - shan 104 indonesia 74 105 austria 106 potsdam 107 taiwan - modified hu...

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