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- | ====== Garmin MFD integration ======= | + | ====== Garmin MFD integration ====== |
===== 1. Introduction ===== | ===== 1. Introduction ===== | ||
- | The integration technology used is called Garmin OneHelm. | ||
- | https:// | + | 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:// | ||
===== 2. Compatibility ===== | ===== 2. Compatibility ===== | ||
- | OneHelm is currently available for the GPSMAP® 8400/8600 MFD series. | + | 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 ===== | ===== 3. Wiring ===== | ||
- | The Garmin needs to be connected to the Venus-device using Ethernet. Its not possible to connect over WiFi. For the ethernet connection, a Garmin adapter is required: | + | 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 | ||
- | - 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 | ||
===== 4. Configuration ===== | ===== 4. Configuration ===== | ||
- | === Venus-device settings === | + | ==== 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 //Settings -> System Setup -> Scroll to the bottom -> Marine MFD App configuration// | ||
+ | - 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 ===== | ||
- | - Go to Settings -> Services, and there enable MQTT. | + | The MFD can also be connected |
- | - Go to Settings -> System Setup -> Scroll to the bottom -> Battery measurements. And there set up what batteries you want to see on the MFD; and by what name. | + | |
- | === Networking === | + | The MFD can be configured |
- | No settings are necessary. | + | 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. |
- | How to connect to both a Garmin and Internet? That is unclear as of now. | + | The following Victron related PGNs are supported: |
+ | * 127505 - Fluid level (tanks) | ||
+ | * 127506 - DC Detailed Status; State-of-charge, | ||
+ | * 127508 - Battery Status; Voltage, current | ||
- | ===== 5. Usage ===== | + | The supported PGNs may vary per model. Please consult the manual of the MFD for a list of supported PGNs. |
- | TBD add screenshots and so forth. |
venus-os/mfd-garmin.txt · Last modified: 2023-06-22 19:35 by sloges