Garmin VHF 115 Software

Garmin VHF 115 Software

as of March 31, 2025

Changes made from version 3.40 to 3.50:

  • Add the following output PGNs for the 215 AIS model:
    129795 - AIS Addressed Binary Message
    129797 - AIS Binary Broadcast Message
    129801 - AIS Addressed Safety Related Message
  • Fixed the backlight behaviour when auto-power on disabled.
  • Simpler configuration for INT/USA/CAN VHF channels.
  • Modify update mode combo-keys to CLEAR+MENU+PWR.
  • Improved watch-mode and scanning behaviour.

Changes made from version 3.30 to 3.40:

  • The channel 2006 will hide in INT Band.
  • Fix the bug of the radio can not display the USA and CAN in the version of V3.30.

Changes made from version 3.20 to 3.30:

  • Remove VDES channels in INT channel group.
  • Include US and CAN channel group.
  • Add channel 31 to BELGIUM private channel list.
  • Add channel 37 to BELGIUM private channel list and remove ch96.
  • Belgium private channel ch37 disabled in atis mode.

Changes made from version 3.10 to 3.20:

  • Fixed microphone issue on some VHF 115 devices.
  • Fixed display problem on some VHF 215 devices.
  • Fixed problem with using hailer for receiving sound.
  • GHS 11 software version 4.70.

Changes made from version 2.80 to 3.10:

  • Updated to support new hardware configuration.
  • Prefer NMEA 2000 GPS receiver, when internal GPS is enabled.
  • Optimized Tx power for Hi/Lo temperature.
  • GHS 11 software version 4.60.

Changes made from version 2.40 to 2.80:

  • Updated to support new hardware.
  • GHS 11 Version 4.40.
  • Improved DSC directory editing.

Changes made from version 2.30 to 2.40:

  • Updated to support production improvements.
  • GHS 11 Version 4.30

Changes made from version 2.20 to 2.30:

  • Improved presentation of 4-digit channels.

Changes made from version 2.10 to 2.20:

  • Fixed an issue that could cause ActiveCaptain initiated network software updates to fail the first attempt.
  • Fixed incorrect frequency values for US channels 87 and 88, and International channel 1028.
  • Changed to allow adding group DSC MMSIs to the individual directory to allow placing calls to groups without having to receive calls directed to that group.

Changes made from version 2.00 to 2.10:

  • Fixed an issue where the unit would not automatically power on when powered down with the power key.
  • Improved the contrast of the 4-digit channel display.