Garmin kamera za ravnu ugradnju na palubu GC™ 245, crna

The Garmin GC™ 245 marine camera is a versatile monitoring solution designed to integrate with Garmin BlueNet™ and Garmin Marine Network navigation systems. It features an adjustable lens module providing a wide range of viewing angles:

Horizontal rotation: 80 degreesVertical tilt: 62 degreesRoll: 90 degreesThis camera is ideal for various applications, such as deck monitoring, engine room surveillance, or as a stern maneuvering aid. It comes with a GVAM 10 black housing that simplifies its connection to the onboard network, including a 2-meter Garmin BlueNet™ cable and a 2-meter power cable.

The GC™ 245 camera is designed for advanced integration with Garmin systems. Here are the connectivity options:

For Garmin BlueNet™ systems: The black GVAM 10 housing includes a 2-meter Garmin BlueNet™ cable that can be directly connected to a BlueNet-compatible GPSMAP® chartplotter or to a Garmin BlueNet 20 switch.For existing Garmin Marine Network systems: A Garmin Marine Network adapter cable (part number 010-12531-01), sold separately, is required to connect the GVAM 10 housing to your existing Garmin Marine Network.It is recommended to connect the GVAM 10 housing to the BlueNet side of the network if your vessel is equipped with a Garmin BlueNet 30 gateway for optimal performance and future update support.

Yes, the lens module of the GC™ 245 camera is fully adjustable to allow you to fine-tune the orientation after installation. It offers:

A rotation of the camera housing on its base plate up to 80 degrees.A downward tilt of the lens module up to 62 degrees.A roll (rotation) of the lens module up to 90 degrees.Once the desired viewing angle is confirmed on your chartplotter screen, you must lock the camera in position by tightening the locking ring using the supplied Allen key. It is recommended to install the camera with the lens pointing downward at approximately 35 degrees relative to the waterline for an adequate view of objects close to your vessel.

For correct installation of the Garmin GC™ 245 camera, you will need the following tools:

2.8 mm (7/64 in) and 4.5 mm (3/16 in) drill bits suitable for the mounting surface. A 9.5 mm (3/8 in) drill bit if you choose to route the camera cable inside the mounting surface. An 8 mm (5/16 in) SMA torque wrench capable of tightening to 9 kgf-cm (8 lbf-in) for SMA connectors. An 8 mm (5/16 in) wrench to hold one SMA connector while tightening the other. A #2 Phillips screwdriver or bit. 3M™ Marine Adhesive Sealant 5200 or equivalent marine adhesive sealant.

The mounting location is critical for performance and durability:

For the GC™ 245 camera: It must be mounted above the waterline.For the GVAM 10 black housing: It must be installed in a location that will not be submerged.Ensure adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup.The housing and its integrated network cable must be installed at least 71 cm (28 in) away from noisy electrical sources, such as ignition wires and other sensitive electronic devices.Allow sufficient space for cable routing and connections.

It is imperative to use the cables and connectors provided by Garmin when installing the system. Using cables or connectors other than those supplied by Garmin will void the product warranty. The system includes:

An 8-meter (26.25 feet) coaxial cable for the camera. A 2-meter (6.56 feet) Garmin BlueNet™ cable integrated into the GVAM 10 housing. A 2-meter (6.56 feet) power cable integrated into the GVAM 10 housing. It is strongly discouraged to cut, terminate, or splice the supplied coaxial cable, as this could cause system malfunction. Failures caused by extended or modified coaxial cables are not covered by the warranty. Longer coaxial cables (25 m, part number 010-13026-02) are available for purchase if needed.

The GC™ 245 camera is compatible with Garmin GPSMAP® chartplotters that support Garmin BlueNet™ or Garmin Marine Network systems. For optimal compatibility and best performance, connect the camera via the Garmin BlueNet™ network if your GPSMAP® chartplotter allows it. If you are using an older GPSMAP® chartplotter on a Garmin Marine Network, an adapter cable (part number 010-12531-01, sold separately) will be required to establish the connection.

The GVAM 10 black box is a key component of the GC™ 245 marine camera system. It performs several essential functions:

Network connectivity: It includes a 2-meter Garmin BlueNet™ cable to connect the camera to your boat’s navigation network, whether it’s a BlueNet™ system or, with an adapter, a Garmin Marine Network.Power management: It features a 2-meter power cable to supply the camera.Central interface: It acts as an interface between the camera and the GPSMAP® chartplotter, ensuring stable transmission of video data.The GVAM 10 box is designed to simplify installation and integration of the camera into your marine electronics system.

The Garmin GC™ 245 marine camera is a versatile monitoring solution designed to integrate with Garmin BlueNet™ and Garmin Marine Network navigation systems. Equipped with an adjustable lens module, it is ideal for applications such as deck monitoring, engine room surveillance, or as a stern maneuvering aid.

The GC™ 245 camera lens module is adjustable, allowing precise adaptation of the viewing angle. It offers 80 degrees of horizontal rotation, 62 degrees of downward vertical tilt, and 90 degrees of roll (clockwise or counterclockwise). A red dot marks the top of the lens.

The black GVAM 10 box is a key component that enables the GC™ 245 camera to connect to the onboard network. This box includes a 2-metre Garmin BlueNet™ cable and a 2-metre power cable, simplifying system installation.

The GC™ 245 camera is designed for flush deck mounting and must be installed above the waterline. It is recommended to place it in a location not exposed to extreme temperatures or conditions. For an adequate view of objects close to your boat, install the camera with the lens pointing downward at approximately 35 degrees relative to the waterline.

The GVAM 10 black box must be installed in a location where it will not be submerged and where it has adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup. It is also necessary to mount it and route its network cable at least 71 cm (28 inches) away from noisy electrical sources, such as ignition wires and other sensitive electronic devices.

The following tools are required for installing the GC™ 245 camera:

A 2.8 mm (7/64 in) drill bit suitable for the camera’s mounting surface.A 4.5 mm (3/16 in) drill bit suitable for the mounting surface of the black housing.A 9.5 mm (3/8 in) drill bit to drill through the camera’s mounting surface for internal cable routing (optional).An 8 mm (5/16 in) torque wrench for SMA connectors, capable of tightening to 9 kgf-cm (8 lbf-in).An 8 mm (5/16 in) wrench to hold the SMA connector.A #2 Phillips screwdriver or bit.3M™ Marine Adhesive Sealant 5200 or equivalent marine-grade adhesive sealant.

Note: Ensure all tools are compatible with marine environments and resistant to corrosion.

The GC™ 245 camera’s coaxial cable can be routed in two ways: either through the hull by drilling a 10 mm (3/8 in) cable pass-through hole, or externally along the mounting surface. It is critical not to cut, splice, or join the supplied coaxial cable, as this may cause system malfunction.

Do not print a mounting template yourself. Use the template provided in the product box. If you must print one, ensure the print scale is set to 100% and the paper is large enough to avoid incorrect trimming on your boat’s mounting surface.

The GVAM 10 black box includes a 2-metre (6.56-foot) Garmin BlueNet™ cable and a 2-metre (6.56-foot) power cable. The GC™ 245 camera comes with an 8-metre (26.25-foot) coaxial cable.

The GC™ 245 camera is compatible with Garmin GPSMAP® chartplotters and can integrate with Garmin BlueNet™ and Garmin Marine Network systems. It is designed to work with Garmin BlueNet devices and Garmin Marine Network devices.

To connect the GC™ 245 camera to an existing Garmin Marine Network system, you must use a Garmin Marine Network adapter cable (part number 010-12531-01), which is sold separately. This cable links the GVAM 10’s integrated Garmin BlueNet™ cable to your Garmin Marine Network chartplotter or a GMS™ 10 port expander.

Yes, it is possible to extend the length of certain cables if necessary:

If the black GVAM 10 housing is more than 2 metres from your Garmin chartplotter or Garmin BlueNet switch, you can extend the integrated Garmin BlueNet™ network cable by purchasing an additional Garmin BlueNet™ cable and a coupler.If the black housing is more than 2 metres from your power supply, you can extend the power cable.If the camera is more than 8 metres from its black housing, you can use a longer coaxial cable, such as the 25-metre cable (part number 010-13026-02), available from your Garmin dealer or at garmin.com.It is important not to modify the supplied coaxial cables, as this could void the warranty.