GPS 16A
©2003 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries
Garmin International, Inc.
1200 East 151st Street
Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A.
913/397.8200 fax 913/397.8282
Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
Unit 5, The Quadrangle
Abbey Park Industrial Estate
Romsey, SO51 9DL, U.K.
44/1794.519944 fax 44/1794.519222
Garmin (Asia) Ltd.
No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Rd.
Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan
886/2.2642.9199 fax 886/2.2642.9099
www.garmin.com
For more information, please refer to our tech specs,
which are available on our Web site:
http://www.garmin.com/products/gps16a/manual.html
Specifications are preliminary and subject to change
without notice.
* Warm = all data known.
Cold = position, time and almanac known.
AutoLocate
™
= almanac known, position and
time unknown.
SkySearch = no data known.
**Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS
under the U.S. Department of Defense imposed
Selective Availability Program.
REV 0503
M01-10120-00
Electrical
Input voltage: Unregulated 8–40v
Input current:
65 mA @ 12v DC
28 mA @ 40v DC
Sensitivity:
-165 dBW minimum
GPS performance
Receiver:
WAAS-enabled, 12 parallel channel GPS
receiver continuously tracks and uses up
to 12 satellites to compute and update your
position
Acquisition times:*
Reacquisition: Less than 2 seconds
Warm:
Approximately 15 seconds
Cold:
Approximately 45 seconds
AutoLocate
™
: 2 minutes
SkySearch:
5 minutes
Update rate:
5Hz
GPS accuracy:
Position:
< 15 meters, 95% typical**
Velocity:
0.1 knot RMS steady state
DGPS (USCG) accuracy:
Position:
3-5 meters, 95% typical
Velocity:
0.1 knot RMS steady state
DGPS (WAAS) accuracy:
Position:
< 3 meters, 95% typical
Velocity:
0.1 knot RMS steady state
Dynamics:
999 knots, 6g’s
Map datums:
108 predefined, 1 user
Interfaces
Serial interface:
Port 1:
Selectable between NMEA and Garmin.
NMEA 0183 v2.0 (ASCII), GPALM, GPGGA,
GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMC, GPVTG, GPGLL,
PGRME, PGRMF, PGRMT and PGRMV output
Port 2:
RTCM only. RTCM SC-104 differential input
message types 1, 2, 3, 7 and 9
Baud rates:
300/600/1200/2400/4800/9600/19200
Environmental
Temperature:
Operating:
– 30˚ to 80˚C
Storage:
– 40˚ to 80˚C
Physical
Size:
3.54" diameter (90 mm)
1.65" height (42 mm)
Weight:
.46 lb. (0.209 kg) unit only
1.1 lb. (0.499 kg) with cable
Cable:
Foil-shielded 5 conductor 22 AWG
Mount:
Magnetic base included
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