Description
Garmin Network Cable w/Small Connector 15M | Boat Supply Store
This 15-meter Garmin marine network cable is engineered for extending your existing Garmin network or integrating new compatible devices. It features Garmin's specific smaller network connector, ensuring a secure and reliable data link for critical marine electronics. Utilize this 15M solution for expansive setups on larger vessels or to bridge distances between onboard systems without signal degradation.
Key Features
- Extended Reach: 15-meter cable length provides significant reach for flexible installation.
- Specific Connector: Features Garmin's smaller network connector for targeted device compatibility.
- Marine-Grade Construction: Designed and built to withstand harsh marine environments.
- Network Expansion: Facilitates easy addition of new devices to your Garmin network.
- Installation Flexibility: Allows for strategic placement of network components.
- Reliable Data Transfer: Ensures consistent communication between networked devices.
- Plug-and-Play Simplicity: Connects easily for straightforward network setup.
- Optimized for Garmin: Specifically designed to integrate seamlessly with Garmin marine electronics.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 15 meters |
| Connector Type | Garmin Small Connector |
Who This Is For
Boaters and marine electronics installers requiring an extended 15-meter length to connect Garmin marine electronics utilizing the smaller network connector. This cable is ideal for establishing or expanding network segments where precise reach and specific Garmin compatibility are essential.
How It Compares
| Feature | Garmin Network Cable w/Small Connector 15M | RJ45 |
|---|---|---|
| Connector Type | Garmin Small Connector | Garmin Large Connector, RayNet |
| Length | 15 meters | 15 meters, 15 meters |
Common Concerns Answered
I need to connect my new Garmin chartplotter to my existing network. Will this cable work?
This cable utilizes Garmin's 'small connector' type. Verify that your chartplotter and existing network components also use this specific smaller connector. If your devices require the larger Garmin connector, you will need to select a different cable.
Will this cable be compatible with my older Garmin fishfinder that has a round connector?
This cable is designed for Garmin's specific small rectangular network connector, not the older round NMEA 2000 connectors or other proprietary plug types. Compatibility is strictly limited to devices featuring the intended small Garmin network interface.
I have a very large sportfisher, and 15 meters might not be enough. Are there longer options?
While this product offers a 15-meter solution, users requiring significantly longer runs for very large vessels may need to combine multiple compatible Garmin network cables or consult Garmin's full range of networking accessories for extended length options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Garmin Marine Network Cable with Small Connector?
The Garmin Marine Network Cable with Small Connector is 15 meters in length.
What type of connector does this Garmin network cable use?
This Garmin network cable features Garmin's smaller, specific network connector.
Is this cable compatible with all Garmin marine devices?
No, this cable is only compatible with Garmin marine devices that utilize the specific 'small connector' type for their network interface. Older devices or those with different connector designs will not be compatible.
Can I extend my existing Garmin network cable with this product?
Yes, you can extend your existing Garmin network cable, provided both the existing cable and the device you are connecting use the same specific 'small connector' type.
What is the purpose of the small connector on this Garmin network cable?
The small connector is Garmin's proprietary design for certain generations of their marine network devices, differentiating it from their larger network connector and ensuring specific compatibility for newer or particular electronic models.
