XM®-Capable Receivers & Antennas

To receive XM services on your compatible Garmin GPS device, an XM-capable receiver and antenna are needed to process and transmit the information to your device. With some of our products, this receiver and antenna must be purchased separately. See Product Compatibility to find out whether a receiver and antenna are included with the purchase of your device. Currently, Garmin offers the following receivers/antennas:

GDL™ 69/69A
The GDL 69 receives broadcast weather data from XM WX Satellite Weather® service and transmits the data to Garmin's popular avionics systems. For pilots who also want XM Radio®, Garmin offers the GDL 69A. The GDL 69A combines XM Weather with XM Radio, which provides over 150 channels of music, news, talk, sports and information. XM Weather and XM Radio subscriptions are required.

GXM™ 40
This smart, all-in-one XM antenna delivers XM Weather, including NEXRAD radar, and over 150 XM Radio channels to your compatible device.

GXM™ 51
This sleek, watertight XM satellite receiver/antenna offers easy plug-and-play installation with NMEA 2000® network connectivity and delivers XM Weather to your compatible device.