Specifications & wiring, Unit view – Garmin GPS 48 User Manual

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DATA IN
(WHITE)

POWER

(RED)

GROUND

(BLACK)

DATA OUT

(BROWN)

Three optional cables are available to connect the GPS 48 to an external power

source or interface with another unit or PC:

• Cigarette Lighter Adapter— Allows connection to a 12-volt DC cigarette

lighter plug. Part No. 010-10085-00.

• Data Transfer Cable— Allows data transfer between GARMIN GPS units. The

GPS 48 is compatible with the following units: GPS 12/12XL/ 38/40/45/45XL,
GPS II/II plus and the GPS III. Information that can be transferred includes
the almanac, waypoints, routes, and tracklog. However, waypoint symbols are
only transferrable from or to units that support waypoint symbols.

• PC Kit Interface Cable— PC interface cable with 9-pin ‘D’ serial data connec-

tor. Part No. 010-10141-00.

The following interface formats are supported by the GPS 48 for driving three

NMEA devices:

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NMEA 0180

NMEA 0182

NMEA 0183 version 1.5

Approved sentences:

GPRMB, GPRMC, GPWPL

Proprietary sentences:

PGRMM (map datum),
PGRMZ (altitude)
PSLIB (beacon rec. control)

NMEA 0183 version 2.0

Approved sentences:

GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV,
GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE,
GPWPL

Proprietary sentences:

PGRME (estimated error),
PGRMM (map datum), PSLIB
(beacon receiver control)

DGPS corrections are accepted on
RTCM-104 v. 2.1 format.

APPENDIX A

Specifications &

Wiring

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