1 Feb 2009 #1 S2Jimlad Well-Known Member Joined 21 Oct 2008 Messages 139 Location Derbyshire: Boat: Humber Visit site Having realised that my GPS isn't NMEA capable, I've just bought a Garmin GPSMAP 76 on e-bay for 40 quid. Is the interface process quite straight forward or does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks.
Having realised that my GPS isn't NMEA capable, I've just bought a Garmin GPSMAP 76 on e-bay for 40 quid. Is the interface process quite straight forward or does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks.
1 Feb 2009 #2 stevebrassett Well-Known Member Joined 26 Jul 2004 Messages 3,593 Location Herts Visit site You will need the wiring diagram. The other thing you will need to remember is that the Garmin does not usually default to NMEA. It is a simple menu change. My manual/diagram is on the boat, but I am sure Google can help.
You will need the wiring diagram. The other thing you will need to remember is that the Garmin does not usually default to NMEA. It is a simple menu change. My manual/diagram is on the boat, but I am sure Google can help.
1 Feb 2009 #3 pvb Well-Known Member Joined 16 May 2001 Messages 45,589 Location UK East Coast Visit site Download the manual from here - it has full details on how to interface with DSC radio. You'll need to set the Interface tab in the menu to NMEA.
Download the manual from here - it has full details on how to interface with DSC radio. You'll need to set the Interface tab in the menu to NMEA.
1 Feb 2009 #4 S2Jimlad Well-Known Member Joined 21 Oct 2008 Messages 139 Location Derbyshire: Boat: Humber Visit site Many thanks. All clear now!