Description
Fusion to Garmin Marine Network Cable - 6ft | Boat Supply Store
This specialized adapter cable provides direct interoperability between compatible Fusion Apollo Series audio head units and Garmin GPSMAP Series chartplotters. It ensures seamless data transmission for synchronized control and information exchange. The 6-foot (1.8M) length facilitates optimal placement for integrated marine electronics setups, crucial for efficient operation on vessels navigating coastal waters or offshore.
Key Features
- Integrates Fusion Apollo audio systems with Garmin GPSMAP chartplotters
- Facilitates seamless audio control and navigation data sharing
- Features a proprietary male connector on the Fusion end for secure connection
- Includes an RJ45 connector for straightforward integration with Garmin Marine Network ports
- Boasts a 6-foot (1.8M) cable length for flexible installation
- Engineered for reliable performance in harsh marine environments
- Enables enhanced functionality through unified marine electronics
- Provides a plug-and-play connectivity solution
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Cable Length | 6' (1.8M) |
| Connector 1 Type | Male (Proprietary Fusion) |
| Connector 2 Type | RJ45 |
| Compatibility | Fusion Apollo Series to Garmin GPSMAP Series |
Who This Is For
Marine audio enthusiasts seeking to unify their onboard entertainment and navigation systems. Boat owners who desire precise integration between their Fusion Apollo Series stereo and a compatible Garmin GPSMAP Series chartplotter for advanced functionality.
How It Compares
| Feature | Fusion to Garmin Marine Network Cable - 6ft | Proprietary Garmin |
|---|---|---|
| Connector Type (Fusion End) | Male (Proprietary Fusion) | Male |
| Connector Type (Other End) | RJ45 | Male |
| Intended Use | Fusion stereo to Garmin chartplotter integration | Garmin device to Garmin device networking |
| Length | 6' (1.8M) | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this cable be long enough for my larger vessel?
The 6-foot (1.8M) length is suitable for many installations, but for larger vessels, ensure you measure your required cable run to confirm adequacy. It is designed for direct connectivity between typically adjacent units.
What is the exact male connector type on the Fusion end?
The cable features a proprietary male connector specifically designed for seamless integration with compatible Fusion Apollo Series stereo head units.
How can I be sure this is the correct cable for my setup?
Verify that your Fusion head unit is an Apollo Series model and your Garmin chartplotter is a GPSMAP Series model that supports NMEA 2000 networking for audio integration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Fusion to Garmin Marine Network Cable?
This cable enables direct connectivity between compatible Fusion Apollo Series stereos and Garmin GPSMAP Series chartplotters, allowing for integrated control and data sharing.
What devices are compatible with this Fusion to Garmin Marine Network Cable?
This cable is compatible with Fusion Apollo Series head units and Garmin GPSMAP Series chartplotters that support marine network integration.
What is the length of this cable?
The cable measures 6 feet (1.8 meters) in length.
What type of connectors does this cable have?
It has a proprietary male connector on the Fusion end and an RJ45 connector on the Garmin end.
Can I use this cable to connect a Fusion stereo to a non-Garmin chartplotter?
No, this cable is specifically engineered for direct integration between Fusion Apollo Series stereos and compatible Garmin GPSMAP Series chartplotters.