4IntroductionCapabilitiesThe GPS 16 offers a host of powerful capabilities forenhanced performance and accuracy:• Performance— WAAS enabled, 12-channel GPSreceiver tracks and uses up to 12 satellites for fast,accurate positioning.• Ease of Use— Once installed, unit will automati-cally transmit navigation data.• Convenience— May be remotely mounted in anout-of-the-way location. Receiver status informationcan be displayed directly on a chartplotter or PC.• GPS AccuracyPosition: < 15 meters, 95% (typical)*Velocity: .1 knot RMS steady state• DGPS (USCG) AccuracyPosition: 3-5 meters, 95% (typical)Velocity: .1 knot RMS steady state• DGPS (WAAS) AccuracyPosition: < 3 meters, 95% (typical)Velocity: .1 knot RMS steady state• Acquisition Times**Reacquisition: Less than 2 secondsWarm: Approximately 15 secondsCold: Approximately 45 secondsAutoLocate: Approximately 5 minutesSkysearch: Approximately 5 minutes* Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U.S.Department of Defense imposed Selective Availability Program.** Warm = all data known; Cold = position, time and almanacknown; AutoLocate = almanac known, position and time unknown;Skysearch = no data known.Capabilities &Package ContentsPackage ContentsYour GARMIN GPS 16package includes:• GPS 16 unit with 17 ft. (5 m)Power/Data CableIf any parts are missingor damaged, please contactyour GARMIN dealerimmediately.Technical Specifications for theGPS 16 may be downloadedfrom the GARMIN web site atwww.garmin.com/support