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- | ====== Garmin | + | ====== Garmin MFD Integration ====== |
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- | ===== 1. Introduction ===== | + | |
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- | This document explains how to connect to Garmin MFDs using an Ethernet connection. | + | |
- | The integration technology used is called [[https:// | + | |
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- | Make sure to also study the [[https:// | + | |
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- | Note that there is an alternative method to connect, which is NMEA2000. See the [[https:// | + | |
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- | ===== 2. Compatibility ===== | + | |
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- | OneHelm is currently available for the following models: | + | |
- | * GPSMAP® 8400/8600 MFD series | + | |
- | * GPSMAP® 722/ | + | |
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- | Also, Active Captain is supported. Below screenshot shows ActiveCaptain, | + | |
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- | From Victron side, all GX devices (Cerbo GX, CCGX, Venus GX, and so forth) can be used and are compatible. For details on detailed product compatibility with regarding to inverter/ | + | |
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- | ===== 3. Wiring ===== | + | |
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- | The Garmin needs to be connected to the [[https:// | + | |
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- | * Marine Network Cables - 6ft - PART NUMBER 010-10550-00 | + | |
- | * Marine Network Cables - 20ft - PART NUMBER 010-10551-00 | + | |
- | * Marine Network Cables - 40ft - PART NUMBER 010-10552-00 | + | |
- | * Marine Network Cables - 500ft - PART NUMBER 010-10647-01 | + | |
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- | ===== 4. Configuration ===== | + | |
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- | ==== 4.1. GX device settings ==== | + | |
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- | - Go to //Settings -> Services//, and there enable both //MQTT on LAN (SSL)// and //MQTT on LAN (Plaintext)// | + | |
- | - Go to Menu → Settings → System Setup → Battery Measurements. And there set up what batteries you want to see on the MFD, and by what name. Make sure to check out [[https:// | + | |
- | - For boats; and other applications with DC loads such as lighting and a Battery Monitor installed, make sure to enable the "Has DC system setting" | + | |
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- | ==== 4.2. Networking ==== | + | |
- | No special networking settings are necessary. Not on the Garmin; and not on the Victron GX Device. | + | |
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- | The Garmin MFDs run a DHCP server; and the [[https:// | + | |
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- | To connect the GX Device to the internet and the [[https:// | + | |
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- | :!: Connecting a Garmin MFD to a network router over Ethernet leads to IP address conflicts, due to the integrated DHCP server. | + | |
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- | :!: It is not possible to use a [[https:// | + | |
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- | ===== 5. Configuring Multiple Battery Monitors ===== | + | |
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- | ===== 6. Step by Step ===== | + | |
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- | ===== 7. NMEA 2000 ===== | + | |
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- | The MFD can also be connected to the Victron system using NMEA 2000, see the [[ve.can: | + | |
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- | The MFD can be configured easily to display the data from the GX device. There is no need to change any instance.\\ | + | |
- | To setup NMEA 2000 on the MFD, go to //Settings > Communications > NMEA 2000 Setup > Device List//. Here you can view information about the connected products and change their names. Note that the names are stored on the MFD and not on the NMEA 2000 device. | + | |
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- | The following Victron related PGNs are supported: | + | |
- | * 127505 - Fluid level (tanks) | + | |
- | * 127506 - DC Detailed Status; State-of-charge, | + | |
- | * 127508 - Battery Status; Voltage, current | + | |
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- | The supported PGNs may vary per model. Please consult the manual of the MFD for a list of supported PGNs. | + | |
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