Connecting to a GPS receiver
If you connect the radio to a GPS receiver, the radio can automatically transmit your current position during an automated distress call or during a normal DSC call.
Your radio supports a standard NMEA0183 input from a GPS receiver. Follow the steps below to connect your radio to your GPS receiver:
13.8V DC
Brown: NMEA_OUT
Green: NMEA_IN
White: NMEA_OUT (+)
Yellow: NMEA_IN (+)
Orange: N/A
Red: External Speaker (+)
Blue: External Speaker
Black:
Bare: Shield/GND
1.Connect the BARE wire of the included accessory cable to the GROUND WIRE on your GPS receiver.
2.Connect the YELLOW wire of the included accessory cable to the GPS DATA OUTPUT WIRE on your GPS receiver. Below is a table of common GPS receivers and the proper connections:
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| GPS NMEA0183 | Ground Wire Color | |
GPS MFG. | Model Number(s) | OUTPUT Wire Color | ||
(connect to BARE | ||||
(Connect to YELLOW | ||||
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| WIRE on your radio) | WIRE on your radio) | |
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Furuno | GP1650, | White | Black | |
GP1850 | ||||
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Furuno | GP30, GP36 | White | Blue | |
Garmin | Fixed Mount | Blue | Black | |
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Garmin | Portable Models | Brown | Black | |
JRC | 100 Series | Green | Black | |
JRC | 200 Series | White | Black | |
JRC | GPS500 | Yellow | Green | |
Lowrance / | Fixed Mount | White | Black | |
Eagle | Models | |||
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Lowrance / | Portable Models | Orange | Black | |
Eagle | ||||
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Magellan | Fixed Mount | Gray | Black | |
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Magellan | Portable Models | Orange | Black |
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