To give boat captains a clearer view of what’s happening with their engines, select Garmin chartplotters can be networked with various manufacturers’ sensor inputs to display such data as rpm, speed, fuel flow, temperature, exceedance warnings and more. (from the GARMIN support team Engine Integrations | Marine | Garmin)
TOP ENGINE-MAKERS RELY ON GARMIN MARINE
Compatible Garmin displays1 on Mercury powered boats can receive engine performance data, including rpm, speed, fuel flow, temperature, trim and more via the SmartCraft® Connect gateway from Mercury, which enables monitoring of up to four engines simultaneously.
SMARTCRAFT CONNECT FROM MERCURY
Integrating your chartplotter display with the Mercury engine sensor network requires compatible Garmin software and the purchase of a SmartCraft Connect gateway from Mercury. SmartCraft integration provides access to the VesselView onboard information management system from Mercury, allowing you to easily track engine data, control compatible settings (sound mode and autopilot controls), and view warnings and alerts directly on your chartplotter display.
EASY ONBOARD CONNECTIVITY
Using NMEA 2000® network connectivity, the SmartCraft Connect gateway from Mercury transforms your compatible Garmin MFD into a consolidated information portal for VesselView functionality2. Just select the VesselView icon on the home screen to access detailed engine data, fuel levels, speed and rpm stats, system alerts and more — right on your helm display. To learn more head to the Garmin support page, enter your product Garmin Support for Mercury SmartCraft Connect Gateway | Garmin Support
Connecting compatible Garmin chartplotters1 to a Yamaha Engine Gateway brings Yamaha’s custom touchscreen interface to your screen for access to such parameters as rpm, fuel level, mph, voltage, trim tab angle, temperature, oil pressure, engine alerts and more.
A CHOICE OF CONNECTIONS
Connecting your Garmin chartplotter display to the Yamaha engine data interface can be accomplished by using a J1939/engine connection or an NMEA 2000® network connection. When complete, your engine data connection allows you to monitor vital boat functions and the performance of up to five Yamaha outboards on a single screen.
VIEW ENGINE DATA AT A GLANCE The Yamaha Engine Gateway allows your compatible Garmin MFD to serve as an easy-to-read information portal for key boat and motor performance data. See more useful data without taking up more valuable dash space for extra gauges and instruments
MAKE THE GARMIN CONNECTION WITH A WIDE CHOICE OF ENGINES
Whether it’s a Suzuki, Honda, Cummins, Caterpillar, MAN, Yanmar, Evinrude or any of a wide range of other compatible powerplant brands, Garmin offers connectivity solutions that can bring vital engine and boat systems monitoring data to your compatible Garmin chartplotter1.
MULTIPLE NETWORK SOLUTIONS
Compatible Garmin displays can receive engine performance data, including rpm, speed, fuel flow, temperature, trim and more via a J1939/engine connection or an NMEA 2000® network connection.
VIEW ENGINE DATA AT A GLANCE
An engine-specific gateway enables your compatible Garmin chartplotter to display essential engine and boat systems data. See more useful data without taking up more valuable space for extra gauges and instruments at your helm station
THE LINEUP OF ENGINE MANUFACTURERS KEEPS GROWING
You can look to a growing number of top names in the industry for integrated solutions that bring our advanced engine performance monitoring to the chartplotter display at your helm — through either a gateway or CAN connection. The list includes the following:
MERCRUISER® HONDA® SUZUKI® CUMMINS® CATERPILLAR® MAN™ YANMAR® EVINRUDE® SCANIA MTU
CONTROL. EVERYTHING.
OneHelm is work-saving integration technology that simplifies the management and operation of various third-party marine systems, devices and switching functions — by consolidating control through your helm station’s compatible Garmin MFD.
1Not all chartplotters will have all display options. Consult the Owner’s Manual of your device for more information on setting up and configuring the gauges.
2SmartCraft Connect gateway from Mercury required for VesselView connectivity.