Quick start guide gps 17 gps receiver/antenna gps17 cover rev c.Indd 1 10/27/2004 11:42:13 am.
© 2004 garmin corporation garmin international, inc. 1200 east 151 st street, olathe, kansas 66062, u.S.A. Tel. 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020 fax 913/397.8282 garmin (europe) ltd. Unit 5, the quadrangle, abbey park industrial estate, romsey, so51 9dl, u.K. Tel. 44/0870.8501241 fax 44/0870.8501251 gar...
1 introduction limited warranty garmin corporation warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Garmin will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at...
2 introduction cautions the gps system is operated by the government of the united states which is solely responsible for their accuracy and maintenance. The global positioning system and the differential global positioning system are under develop- ment and are subject to changes which could affect...
3 introduction table of contents introduction limited warranty................................................1 cautions ............................................................2 table of contents ...............................................3 overview capabilities & package contents.............
4 introduction capabilities the gps 17 offers a host of powerful capabilities for enhanced performance and accuracy: • performance— waas enabled, 12-channel gps receiver tracks and uses up to 12 satellites for fast, accurate positioning. • ease of use— once installed, unit will automatically transmi...
5 overview physical size: 3.58”d x 4.25”h (91mm x 108mm) weight: 1.0 pound (0.373 kg) operating range: -40°f to +176°f (-40°c to +80°c) waterproof: -1 meter submersion for 30 minutes ipx7 rating for iec529 mount thread size: 1” diameter at 14 threads/inch cable: foil-shielded 8 conductor 28 awg gps ...
6 mounting the receiver please read through these instructions thoroughly before attempting installation. Make sure you completely understand these instructions before you begin. When in doubt, seek profes- sional assistance. The following additional items are needed or optional to complete the inst...
7 installation if a problem is found, try altering the location of the unit or wiring. Often moving the antenna a few feet away from the source of interference will solve the problem. When a suitable configuration is found, a permanent installation should be made. Select the mounting location accordi...
8 installation mounting the gps 17 wiring the gps 17 the final step in installing the gps 17 is to connect the receiver’s port 1 data in, data out, remote on/off, and ground (return) lines to your nmea device or pc. Port 2 is used for rtcm input only. The gps 17 may be plugged directly into a rj-45 r...
9 installation wiring the gps 17 i if the gps 17 is being con- nected to a pc, a db9 or db25 serial connector (nor- mally female) will be needed. Check with a pc or electronics supplier for this item. Some non-garmin devices may have a separate data line labeled “return”, “data ground” or “data -”. ...
10 installation wiring the gps 17 gps 17 nmea device connection gps 17 violet: port 2 da ta out (n/c) g reen : port 2 da ta in (n/c) yellow : rem ot e o n/off blac k: grou nd blue: port 1 da ta in g rou nd w hite: port 1 da ta out da ta out da ta in power/data cable power source (-) (+) nmea device ...
11 first time fix the first time you power up your new gps 17, the receiver must be given an opportunity to collect satellite data and establish its present position. To ensure proper initializa- tion, the gps 17 is shipped from the factory in autolocate mode, which will allow the receiver to “find it...
12 operation using the gps 17 initial reception of the waas signal may take up to 15-20 minutes, then 1-2 minutes afterwards. When the gps satellites are receiving waas differential correction, a ‘d’ will appear in the signal bar of the sky view and ‘2d or 3d differ- ential’ will appear in the recei...
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© 2004 garmin corporation garmin international, inc. 1200 east 151st street, olathe, kansas 66062, u.S.A. Garmin (europe) ltd. Unit 5, the quadrangle, abbey park industrial estate, romsey, so51 9dl, u.K. Garmin corporation no. 68, jangshu 2nd rd., shijr, taipei county, taiwan www.Garmin.Com part num...
