Description
Garmin GPSMAP 500 Series Swivel Mount | Boat Supply Store
Address the need for optimal device positioning on a vessel with this purpose-built swivel mounting bracket. Engineered by Garmin for direct compatibility with their GPSMAP® 500 Series chartplotters/sounders and the GXM™ 31 satellite receiver, it facilitates precise angle adjustments. This bracket provides a stable platform for critical navigation data display, essential for maintaining situational awareness during offshore voyages or close-quarters maneuvering in busy marinas.
Key Features
- Swivels for customizable viewing angles in bright sun or heavy chop
- Precisely engineered for Garmin GPSMAP® 500 Series devices
- Integrates seamlessly with Garmin GXM™ 31 satellite receivers
- Durable construction withstands harsh marine conditions
- Secure mounting ensures device stability at speed
- Adjustable positioning minimizes glare on screen
- Optimizes visibility for critical navigation data
- Designed for helm or console installation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Swivel Mounting Bracket f/GPSMAP® 500 Series & GXM™ 31 |
| SKU | CWR31059 |
| MPN | 010-10921-00 |
| Compatibility | Garmin GPSMAP® 500 Series, Garmin GXM™ 31 |
| Functionality | Swivel and Tilt Adjustment |
Who This Is For
Boaters operating Garmin GPSMAP® 500 Series chartplotters or GXM™ 31 satellite receivers who require a stable and adjustable mounting solution. Ideal for those needing to reposition their display to combat glare or improve line-of-sight at the helm.
How It Compares
| Feature | Garmin GPSMAP 500 Series Swivel Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Swivel Bracket | Ball Mount with Rectangular Plate |
| Primary Device Compatibility | Garmin GPSMAP® 500 Series, GXM™ 31 | Universal |
| Adjustability | Swivel | Ball joint articulation |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this bracket come with mounting hardware?
This Garmin Swivel Mounting Bracket does not include screws or bolts. It is designed to be secured using appropriate marine-grade hardware, which must be sourced separately to ensure a robust and weather-tight installation.
Can I use this mount with a non-Garmin GPS?
This bracket is specifically engineered for a precise fit with Garmin GPSMAP® 500 Series chartplotters/sounders and the GXM™ 31 satellite receiver, offering dedicated compatibility rather than universal fitment.
Is this mount heavy-duty enough for larger GPS units?
The Garmin Swivel Mounting Bracket is designed for the GPSMAP® 500 Series and GXM™ 31. While robust for these units, users seeking mounts for significantly larger or heavier displays may need to consider different solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Garmin GPS units are compatible with the Swivel Mounting Bracket f/GPSMAP® 500 Series & GXM™ 31?
This mounting bracket is compatible with Garmin GPSMAP® 500 Series chartplotters and sounders, as well as the Garmin GXM™ 31 satellite receiver.
Is this mounting bracket adjustable for different viewing angles?
Yes, the bracket features swivel functionality, allowing for adjustable positioning to achieve optimal viewing angles under varying sunlight conditions or seating arrangements.
What is included with the Garmin Swivel Mounting Bracket?
The product includes the Garmin Swivel Mounting Bracket itself. Mounting hardware (screws, bolts) is not included and must be purchased separately.
Does this bracket come with mounting hardware?
No, mounting hardware such as screws and bolts is not included with this Garmin Swivel Mounting Bracket.
What is the warranty on this Garmin mounting bracket?
Refer to the Garmin product manual or Garmin's official support website for specific warranty information related to this mounting bracket.
