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Appendix
Interface Information
Interface Information
Interface formats are selected in the Setup Interface Page. See also the MapSource Setup sec-
tion of this Appendix for information on using the Rino 130 with MapSource. The input/output
lines on your Rino 130 unit are RS-232 compatible, allowing easy interface to a wide range
of external devices, including PC’s, differential beacon receivers, marine autopilots, and /or a
second GPS receiver.
The NMEA 0183 version 3.0 interface format is supported by the Rino 130 and enables the
unit to drive up to three NMEA devices.
NMEA 0183 VERSION 3.0 APPROVED SENTENCES:
GPGGA, GPGLL, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPRMB, GPRMC, GPRTE, GPVTG, GPWPL, GPBOD
GARMIN PROPRIETARY SENTENCES:
PGRME (estimated error), PGRMM (datum string), PGRMZ (altitude), PSLIB (beacon
receiver control)
DGPS (Differential GPS) corrections are accepted in RTCM-SC-104 version 2.0 format
through the ‘Data IN’ line. The Garmin GBR 21 and GBR 23 are the recommended beacon
receivers for use with the Rino 130. Other beacon receivers with the correct RTCM format may
be used, but may not correctly display status or allow tuning control from the GPS unit.
The Rino 130 may be hard-wired to a serial connector using a Data Only Cable. Refer to
the wiring diagram and the Rino 130 unit data connection illustrated below.
The PC Interface Cable provided with this unit allows you to connect your Rino 130 to a
PC-compatible computer’s serial port.