Garmin GDL® 52 - 010-01561-20
Garmin GDL® 52 is a compact portable SiriusXM®/ADS-B receiver that links compatible apps and devices with weather, traffic, SiriusXM audio entertainment, GPS position and altitude information. It gives pilots a single portable source for subscription-free FIS-B weather in the U.S. alongside SiriusXM aviation weather services and ADS-B traffic data.
Layered Weather Access
Use subscription-free FIS-B weather in the U.S., including animated graphical weather, METARs, TAFs and winds. SiriusXM aviation weather adds ground-to-air coverage across the continental U.S., its coastal regions and southern Canada.
Dual-Band Traffic Reception
Receive ADS-B position reports from nearby aircraft through both 978 UAT and 1090 ES. Compatible apps and devices can present traffic targets visually and audibly, while compatible Garmin products can display TargetTrend™ information.
Shared Wireless Connectivity
Connect up to 2 Bluetooth® devices at the same time for data sharing with Garmin Pilot, ForeFlight or compatible aera devices. Bluetooth audio streaming is supported with compatible aviation headsets or audio panels that support A2DP.
Weather Ready When Needed
GDL® 52 can queue weather data while a connected display is sleeping or turned off, allowing updates to load automatically when the screen returns. SiriusXM audio entertainment can be heard through a Bluetooth headset or a wired device connected to the 3.5 mm port, with volume and station selection available through Garmin Pilot or select aera devices.
Portable Power And Position
The built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides a typical operating time of 5 hours. The receiver can also remain connected to power through microUSB or the included 12-volt adapter cable, while its built-in GPS receiver provides aircraft position data and its AHRS supplies backup attitude reference to a compatible display.
Display And Wired Options
Along with Bluetooth® connections, the 18-pin connector and a data/power cable support wired integration with G3X Touch™ flight displays and compatible aera devices. External GPS, ADS-B and SiriusXM antennas can also be connected, and GDL 52 can simultaneously support up to 2 wireless display devices and 2 wired display devices.
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WIRELESSLY LINK TO TRAFFIC, WEATHER AND SIRIUSXM AUDIO
This compact ADS-B and SiriusXM receiver connects to compatible apps and devices for access to weather, ADS-B traffic and SiriusXM audio entertainment1 — all while providing GPS position and altitude information for reference.
SATELLITE CONNECTIVITY
SiriusXM aviation weather1 — accessible by ground and air — delivers seamless coverage at any altitude across the continental U.S. and its coastal regions as well as southern Canada.
SIRIUSXM WEATHER
Aviation weather from SiriusXM provides fast updates with excellent detail. With a subscription1, you can view a wide range of weather products for superior confidence in navigating storms.
MUSIC, SPORTS AND MORE
Connect a Bluetooth headset or wired device via the 3.5 mm port to listen to SiriusXM audio entertainment¹. Volume adjustments and station selection may be accessed via the Garmin Pilot app (no subscription required) or select aera devices from Garmin.
VIEW ADS-B TRAFFIC
With access to 978 UAT and 1090 ES, you can receive ADS-B position reports directly from other aircraft in your vicinity. Compatible apps and devices can alert you by announcing traffic targets both audibly and visually.
TARGETTREND™ TRACKING TECHNOLOGY
Enable compatible Garmin products to display TargetTrend — an exclusive feature that makes it easier to judge the direction and closure rate of intruding targets relative to your aircraft’s position.
VIEW ADS-B WEATHER
Receive subscription-free FIS-B weather in the U.S. This includes animated graphical weather, METARs, TAFs, winds and more2.
WEATHER QUEUING
Queue weather data even while your display is sleeping or turned off for automatic updates when the screen is back on.
GPS AND ATTITUDE SENSORS
A built-in GPS receiver delivers highly accurate aircraft position data while the built-in AHRS provides backup attitude reference3 to your compatible display.
GO-ANYWHERE BATTERY
Fly up to 5 hours on a single charge, or stay connected to power via microUSB or the included 12-volt adapter cable.
BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY
Connect up to 2 Bluetooth devices simultaneously to share data with Garmin Pilot, ForeFlight or compatible aera devices. Pair with an aviation headset or audio panel that supports A2DP (audio streaming).
WIRED CONNECTIONS
Integrate your G3X Touch™ flight display and compatible aera devices via the 18-pin connector and a data/power cable. You can also connect external GPS, ADS-B and SiriusXM antennas. Output audio via the 3.5 mm stereo port.
SIRIUSXM OFFER
Activate SiriusXM Pilot Preferred or SiriusXM Pilot for ForeFlight subscription on a new GDL 52, and get your first 3 months free.
Network(s)
This series features models capable of receiving SiriusXM® weather and audio entertainment, ADS-B weather and traffic or both SiriusXM and ADS-B.
Compatible Devices
GDL 52 can simultaneously support up to: 2 wireless display devices and 2 wired display devices.
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Specifications, Compatibility & Documentation
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