The Garmin gWind Wireless 2 Masthead Transducer delivers precise wind data to your Garmin display with a true wire-free mast installation, ideal for sailors seeking simple setup and scalable wind instrumentation.
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Wireless connectivity: ANT wireless transmission directly to GNX Wind instruments or compatible Garmin GPSMAP 8400/8600 series and GPSMAP 7400/7600 series chartplotters for seamless data sharing.
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Installation flexibility: Wire-free mast setup eliminates running wires through the mast and supports distances up to 50 ft.
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Nexus twin-fin design: 3-bladed propeller enhances wind speed accuracy and stabilizes wind angle in light air.
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System compatibility: Operates as a standalone wind system or can expand to a full network via NMEA 2000 for versatile sailing configurations.
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Durability: Weatherproof performance (IPX6) ensures reliable operation on deck in spray and rain.
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Power and reliability: NiMH rechargeable battery powered by a solar panel for ongoing duty on the water.
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Dimensions: 13.6" x 24" (345 mm x 610 mm).
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Wind performance: Wind speed range 0.8–90 knots; accuracy angle better than +/- 1.5°; accuracy wind speed better than +/- 3%.
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Included in the box: gWind Wireless 2 transducer, mast bracket, mounting hardware, NiMH battery, and documentation.
With fast, reliable wind data, you can optimize sail trim and trim strategy, reduce installation complexity, and tailor your setup—from a single transducer to a full Garmin-networked wind system—to fit your boat and journey. The solar-powered NiMH battery supports long days on the water, while IPX6 weather protection keeps readings accurate in spray and rain.
| Dimensions |
13.6" x 24" (345 mm x 610 mm) |
| Waterproof |
IPX6 |
| Power usage |
Battery (rechargeable though the solar panel) |
| Accuracy angle |
Better than +/- 1.5deg |
| Accuracy speed |
Better than +/- 3% |
| Win speed range |
0.8 - 90 knots |
| Wireless connectivity |
Yes |