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Garmin GPSMAP 17 Quick Start Manual
Introduction
Capabilities &
Package Contents
4
Capabilities
The GPS 17 offers a host of powerful capabilities for
enhanced performance and accuracy:
• Performance— WAAS enabled, 12-channel GPS
receiver tracks and uses up to 12 satellites for fast,
accurate positioning.
• Ease of Use— Once installed, unit will automatically
transmit navigation data.
• Convenience— May be remotely mounted in an out-
of-the-way location. Receiver status information is dis-
played directly on the chartplotter or PC.
• Low Power Consumption— Draws approximately
65 milliamps during normal operation.
• GPS Accuracy
Position: < 15 meters, 95% (typical)*
Velocity: .1 knot RMS steady state
• DGPS (USCG) Accuracy
Position: 3-5 meters, 95% (typical)
Velocity: .1 knot RMS steady state
• DGPS (WAAS) Accuracy
Position: < 3 meters, 95% (typical)
Velocity: .1 knot RMS steady state
Package Contents
Your Garmin GPS 17 package includes:
• GPS 17 unit
• 30' Power/Data Cable
• Quick Start Guide
If any parts are missing or damaged, please contact
your Garmin dealer immediately.
* Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U.S.
Department of Defense imposed Selective Availability Program.