Description
Garmin GWS 10 Replacement Wind Cups | Boat Supply Store
Maintain precise wind speed data crucial for navigation and sail trim with these direct replacement anemometer wind cups for the Garmin GWS™ 10 wind sensor. Engineered to maintain the calibrated rotational inertia of the original unit, these cups ensure accurate wind speed measurements critical for offshore passages or tactical racing maneuvers. Proper functioning of the GWS™ 10 relies on the integrity of these aerodynamic components, which are designed for optimal airflow capture to deliver reliable data to your Garmin display. This accessory is specifically designed to restore full functionality to an existing GWS™ 10 system.
Key Features
- Accurately measures wind speed for critical navigation decisions.
- Directly replaces worn or damaged cups on Garmin GWS™ 10 sensors.
- Ensures continued functionality of your existing marine wind instrument.
- Designed for aerodynamic efficiency and precise data collection.
- Maintains the calibration integrity of your GWS™ 10 system.
- Facilitates basic mechanical installation without electrical connections.
- Restores confidence in your wind data accuracy.
- Specifically engineered for Garmin GWS™ 10 compatibility.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product | Anemometer Wind Cups |
| Brand | Garmin |
| SKU | CWR51562 |
| MPN | 010-11119-00 |
| Compatibility | Garmin GWS™ 10 |
| Function | Measures wind speed |
Who This Is For
Boaters and sailors operating Garmin GWS™ 10 wind sensor systems who require a replacement for damaged or worn wind cups. This component is essential for maintaining accurate wind speed data for navigation and sail control.
How It Compares
| Feature | Garmin GWS 10 Replacement Wind Cups | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Replacement Wind Cups | Replacement Wind Cups, Complete Transducer Unit |
| Primary Compatibility | Garmin GWS™ 10 | B&G H5000 System, Raymarine i60/i70 Systems |
| Function | Measures Wind Speed | Measures Wind Speed, Measures Wind Speed and Direction |
Common Concerns Answered
Will these cups work with my older Garmin wind sensor?
These anemometer wind cups are specifically designed as a direct replacement for the Garmin GWS™ 10 wind sensor. Please verify your existing unit is a GWS™ 10 for guaranteed compatibility.
Is it difficult to install these replacement wind cups?
Installation is straightforward, requiring basic mechanical aptitude. You will unscrew the old cups and screw on the new ones. No electrical connections are necessary, and it typically requires minimal tools.
Where can I find these replacement parts when I need them?
Availability of specific replacement parts can sometimes be a logistical challenge. Purchasing from an authorized marine electronics supplier like BoatSupplyStore.com ensures you receive genuine Garmin components when needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Garmin Anemometer Wind Cups f/GWS™ 10?
The Garmin Anemometer Wind Cups f/GWS™ 10 are replacement aerodynamic cups designed to be fitted onto the Garmin GWS™ 10 wind sensor unit.
What does the Garmin Anemometer Wind Cups f/GWS™ 10 measure?
These cups, when attached to the GWS™ 10 sensor, accurately measure wind speed by rotating in response to airflow.
Is the Garmin Anemometer Wind Cups f/GWS™ 10 compatible with other Garmin devices?
No, these wind cups are exclusively designed for use with the Garmin GWS™ 10 wind sensor system and are not compatible with other Garmin navigation or instrument devices.
What is included with the Garmin Anemometer Wind Cups f/GWS™ 10?
This product includes the replacement anemometer wind cups necessary to restore functionality to your Garmin GWS™ 10 wind sensor.
Where can I find installation instructions for the Garmin Anemometer Wind Cups f/GWS™ 10?
Installation instructions and product details can typically be found on the Garmin website, accessible via the provided Manual URL: https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/13000/accessories/anemometer-wind-cups-f-gws-10-010-11119-00.