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Imagine slicing through choppy waters on your sailboat, making split-second decisions based on precise wind data that never fogs up or fades in the glare. The Garmin GNX Wind steps in as that reliable partner for sailors upgrading from outdated systems or starting fresh. Tailored for vessels between 20 and 40 feet, this instrument delivers crystal-clear insights into wind behavior, helping you optimize your tack, boost velocity made good (VMG), and navigate with confidence—whether racing or cruising.
Sailors rave about its glass-bonded LCD that resists fogging even in humid cockpit conditions, paired with large black digits that pop against customizable backgrounds. Select from a palette of colors to match your helm's lighting—white for daylight punch or softer tones for night sails. This isn't just a gauge; it's a tactical edge, showing true and apparent wind angles simultaneously with a digital wind rose, so you can read shifts at a glance without squinting.
Plug into the NMEA 2000 network for plug-and-play connectivity with transducers, chartplotters, and multifunction displays. ANT+ wireless tech lets you beam data to compatible devices like Garmin smartwatches, putting wind intel right on your wrist during maneuvers. Installation is straightforward—flush or surface mount with included hardware—saving time and hassle during refits. Customize over 15 parameters to prioritize wind, speed, or nav data that matches your sailing style, from casual day sails to competitive regattas.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 3.3" x 2.4" (4.0" diagonal) |
| Display Type | Glass-bonded backlit monochrome LCD |
| Water Rating | IPX7 (survives 1m submersion for 30 minutes) |
| Input Voltage | 9-16 VDC (via NMEA 2000) |
| Power Draw | 0.35 W (daylight, no backlight); 0.4 W (night, mid-backlight) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 110 x 115 x 30 mm (4.33" x 4.53" x 1.18") |
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GNX Wind Marine Instrument
Affordable, Dedicated Wind Instrument
It's Easy to See the Data You Need
If you own a 20- to 40-foot sailboat with no wind system or an older wind system onboard, then GNX Wind marine instrument is an excellent choice to provide the accurate, reliable data you need to make confident decisions.
GNX Wind features a high-visibility, glass-bonded backlit monochrome LCD display with customizable backlight colors making it easy to see from nearly any angle at a distance. Background colors can be customized to nearly any color preference to provide the contrast and visibility that work best in any lighting condition. It interfaces through the NMEA 2000 network to show 2 data fields and a digital wind rose simultaneously to display true and apparent wind data, Steer Pilot, boat speed and more. Auto-scroll feature rotates through screens for easy, hands-free operation. Low power consumption of 350 mW daylight (no backlight) and 400 mW nighttime (mid-level backlight) is perfect for sailboats. Customizable configurations include more than 15 important marine parameters for wind, speed and navigation. Installs easily, either flush or flat mount. It can even wirelessly connect to a compatible chartplotter or quatix 3 GPS marine smartwatch to stream wind data directly to your wrist. Also available in a GNX Wired Sail Pack.
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Garmin GNX Wind Marine Instrument
Model: 010-01142-30If you own a 20- to 40-foot sailboat with no wind system or an older wind system onboard, then GNX Wind marine instrument is an excellent choice to provide the accurate, reliable data you need to make confident decisions.
GNX Wind features a high-visibility, glass-bonded backlit monochrome LCD display with customizable backlight colors making it easy to see from nearly any angle at a distance. Background colors can be customized to nearly any color preference to provide the contrast and visibility that work best in any lighting condition. It interfaces through the NMEA 2000 network to show 2 data fields and a digital wind rose simultaneously to display true and apparent wind data, Steer Pilot, boat speed and more. Auto-scroll feature rotates through screens for easy, hands-free operation. Low power consumption of 350 mW daylight (no backlight) and 400 mW nighttime (mid-level backlight) is perfect for sailboats. Customizable configurations include more than 15 important marine parameters for wind, speed and navigation. Installs easily, either flush or flat mount. It can even wirelessly connect to a compatible chartplotter or quatix® 3 GPS marine smartwatch to stream wind data directly to your wrist. Also available in a GNX Wired Sail Pack.
Specifications| Display size | 3.3? x 2.4?; 4.0? diagonal |
| Display type | Standard LCD, monochrome |
| Water rating | IPX7 |
| Input Voltage | 9-16 V (from NMEA 2000) |
| Input Draw | 0.35 W (day); 0.4 W (night) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 115 x 30 mm (4.33" x 4.53" x 1.18") |
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