Cables & connecting/converting hardware, Tools & materials – Airmar GH2183, GPS & Heading Sensor User Manual
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Cables & Connecting/Converting Hardware
The Compass with GPS Receiver (sensor) can be connected in several ways.
You must have the correct cable and any needed hardware before beginning
the installation.
Sensor Cables
Length
Part No.
• NMEA 0183 Cable
10m
33-
862-02
• NMEA 2000® Cable
6m
33-1029-02
• NMEA 2000® Cable
10m
33-1029-06
NOTE: Additional cable lengths are available.
Connecting/Converting Hardware
Length
Part No.
• NMEA 0183 to USB, Data Converter
33-
801-01
• NMEA 0183 to USB Combiner
NDC-4-AIR
• NMEA 2000® CAN to USB, U200 Gateway
33-727-01
• NMEA 0183 & NMEA 2000® Splitter
15m
33-641-02
• NMEA 0183 & NMEA 2000® Splitter
30m
33-641-03
Tools & Materials
CAUTION: Vehicles/boats traveling above 30MPH—Do not use the plastic
Cable Side-exit Adaptor (part D) supplied. Purchase a stainless steel part. At high
speeds, the plastic adaptor may break, causing the sensor to fall off.
NOTE: The sensor has standard marine 1"-14 threads.
Pole/rail mounting hardware (some installations)
Safety goggles
Dust mask
Screwdrivers (Pole/Rail Mount installation)
Teflon pipe-thread tape, 1/2" wide (some installations)
Pencil (some installations)
Electric drill (some installations)
Drill bits and hole saws (some installations):
Pilot hole
3mm or 1/8"
Flush mount stud holes
6mm or 1/4"
Flush mount cable hole
38mm or 1-1/2"
Loctite® 242® or other removable thread locker (Flush Mount installation only)
Grommet(s) (some installations)
Cutting pliers (some installations)
Heat-shrink tubing (some installations)
Heat gun (some installations)
Wire strippers (some installations)
Cable ties (some installations)
Multimeter (some installations)