Technical Reference Guide
10 Technical Reference for Garmin NMEA 2000 Products
General NMEA 2000 Data Type Requirements
Category Data Type PGN Data Required Typical Sender
Navigation
Information
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GPS Speed 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna
Position 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna
Turn 129026 - COG/SOG, 129029 - GNSS Position, and
129284 - Nav Data
Garmin Chartplotter and GPS Antenna
Trip Odometer 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna
Trip Odometer 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna
Average GPS Speed 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna
Maximum GPS Speed 129026 - COG/SOG and 129029 - GNSS Position GPS Antenna
Water Odometer 128259 - Water Speed Water Speed Sensor
Water Trip Odometer 128259 - Water Speed Water Speed Sensor
Average Water Speed 128259 - Water Speed Water Speed Sensor
Maximum Water Speed 128259 - Water Speed Water Speed Sensor
Weather Barometer 130314 - Actual Pressure, 130310 - Envir Param Old,
or 130311 - Envir Param
Barometric Pressure Sensor
Air Temperature 130312 - Temp, 130310 - Envir Param Old,
or 130311 - Envir Param
Air Temperature Sensor
Humidity 130313 - Humidity or 130311 - Envir Param Humidity Sensor
Wind Speed 130306 - Wind Data, 129026 - COG/SOG, 129029
- GNSS Position, 127250 - Vessel Heading, and
128259 - Water Speed
(If a Heading Sensor and Water Speed Sensor are
not present, a less-accurate reading can be calculated
using only the Wind Sensor and GPS antenna
[130306 - Wind Data, 129026 - COG/SOG and
129029 - GNSS Position])
(If a GPS antenna is not present, a less-accurate
reading can be calculated using only the Wind Sensor,
Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor [130306
- Wind Data, 127250 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 -
Water Speed])
Either:
• Wind Sensor, a Water Speed
Sensor, a Heading Sensor, and a
GPS Antenna
• Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna
• Wind Sensor, a Water Speed
Sensor, and a Heading Sensor
Wind Direction 130306 - Wind Data, 129026 - COG/SOG, 129029
- GNSS Position, 127250 - Vessel Heading, and
128259 - Water Speed
(If a Heading Sensor and Water Speed Sensor are
not present, a less-accurate reading can be calculated
using only the Wind Sensor and GPS antenna
[130306 - Wind Data, 129026 - COG/SOG and
129029 - GNSS Position])
(If a GPS antenna is not present, a less-accurate
reading can be calculated using only the Wind Sensor,
Water Speed Sensor, and Heading Sensor [130306
- Wind Data, 127250 - Vessel Heading, and 128259 -
Water Speed])
Either:
• Wind Sensor, a Water Speed
Sensor, a Heading Sensor, and a
GPS Antenna
• Wind Sensor and a GPS Antenna
• Wind Sensor, a Water Speed
Sensor, and a Heading Sensor
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