• Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack with black GNX module, two display units, and sail-mount hardware (010-01248-50)
  • Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack with wind sensor, two displays, cabling, and hub
  • Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack, marine electronics, model 010-01248-50
  • Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack with black GNX module, two display units, and sail-mount hardware (010-01248-50)
  • Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack with wind sensor, two displays, cabling, and hub
  • Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack, marine electronics, model 010-01248-50

Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack (010-01248-50)

Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack (010-01248-50)

Model Number: 010-01248-50

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Condition: New A brand new Garmin device. This Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack (010-01248-50) is retail packaged and factory sealed from Garmin USA. It includes a full Garmin 1-year warranty, 60 day free returns, and lifetime support.
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Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack: NMEA 2000 Integrated Wind and Water Instrument System

Introduction

The Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack combines a dedicated marine instrument display with a high-precision wind transducer to deliver true wind speed and angle data that directly impacts your sailing performance. This integrated system transforms raw wind and water measurements into actionable navigation guidance, allowing you to make tactical decisions based on accurate, real-time atmospheric conditions rather than estimates.

Key Features

  • Glass-bonded backlit monochrome LCD display with anti-glare optical properties for daylight and low-light readability
  • Power consumption of 350 mW during daylight operation and 400 mW at night, optimized for extended sailboat use without excessive battery draw
  • NMEA 2000 network integration allowing simultaneous display of two data fields plus a digital wind rose showing true wind, apparent wind, steering guidance, and boat speed
  • Over 15 customizable marine parameters for wind, speed, and navigation data tailored to your sailing profile and priorities
  • gWind Wired Transducer with twin-fin design and 3-bladed propeller for precise true wind measurements, particularly effective in lighter air conditions below 5 knots
  • ANT wireless connectivity to Garmin quatix 3 GPS marine smartwatch, enabling wind data streaming directly to your wrist during sail changes and tactical maneuvers

Data Insights

The GNX system delivers consistent true wind angle (TWA) stability and reliable true wind speed (TWS) accuracy in variable conditions where traditional instruments struggle. The gWind transducer's dual-fin architecture combined with propeller-driven design enables detection and reporting of wind shifts that occur over seconds rather than minutes—a critical advantage when playing pressure patterns and managing boat acceleration during racing or cruising. This data fidelity translates to faster VMG optimization and more confident trim decisions throughout your sail.

Usage Instructions

Install all components according to Garmin's configuration documentation, ensuring the gWind transducer mounts at the highest point of your mast with an unobstructed 360-degree wind exposure. Configure your instrument display profiles to prioritize the marine parameters most relevant to your sailing style—wind data, speed, heading, or performance metrics. Calibrate the transducer annually or after significant rigging changes, and periodically verify wind rose alignment with known shore references. Pair your quatix 3 smartwatch via ANT to receive mobile-priority data without leaving the helm.

Design & Material

The Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack integrates compact, lightweight components designed to integrate seamlessly with existing NMEA 2000 networks aboard cruising and racing sailboats. The instrument display mounting is flexible enough to accommodate various helm layouts, while the transducer and connecting cables are specified for marine corrosion resistance. All materials are selected for the salt-air environment and continuous UV exposure that sailboats endure.

  • Robust stainless steel fasteners and marine-grade polymer construction throughout the instrument housing and transducer assembly
  • Glass-bonded monochrome LCD with bonded optical filter eliminating glare from sun angles typical in open-water sailing
  • Lightweight transducer and display components reduce moving parts and wind load on upper-mast installations
  • NMEA 2000 cabling and connectors meet marine electrical standards for corrosion prevention and signal integrity
  • Sealed connector interfaces protect internal electronics from saltwater spray, rain, and wash-down maintenance
  • Ergonomic display layout with tactile button controls, designed for gloved operation and minimal cognitive load during active sailing

Final Verdict

The Garmin GNX Wired Sail Pack is the solution for sailors who demand accurate wind data without the weight penalty or power drain of standalone multifunction displays. If you're racing in local fleets, cruising to new anchorages, or optimizing sail trim across extended passages, this instrument system delivers the precision and reliability that separates confident decision-making from guesswork. The combination of low power consumption, NMEA 2000 integration, and smartwatch connectivity makes it the intelligent choice for modern sailing vessels. Add this proven wind instrument pack to your boat today and elevate your performance on the water.