Description
Garmin Tilt/Swivel Quick-Release Mount | Boat Supply Store
Optimize your Garmin echoMAP's visibility on deck by providing adjustable viewing angles, crucial for reading sonar and charts in direct sunlight or at varying positions. This mount facilitates effortless device installation and removal via a quick cable disconnect, allowing for secure storage when not in use. Its tilt and swivel capabilities ensure an optimal display angle regardless of your boat's motion or your seating position, enhancing situational awareness for offshore fishing or coastal cruising.
Key Features
- Optimize viewing angles with tilt and swivel
- Effortlessly disconnect and remove your device
- Securely mount compatible Garmin echoMAP units
- Streamline installation with quick cable disconnect
- Enhance visibility in any lighting condition
- Conveniently adjust display position on the fly
- Ensure reliable device placement on your vessel
- Simplify device management during transit or storage
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mount Type | Tilt/Swivel Quick-Release |
| Device Compatibility | Specific Garmin echoMAP series |
| Cable Connection | Quick disconnect |
Who This Is For
Boaters and anglers utilizing compatible Garmin echoMAP fishfinders/chartplotters who require adaptable screen positioning. This mount is ideal for those seeking straightforward device management and improved display ergonomics on their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Garmin Tilt/Swivel Quick-Release Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Tilt/Swivel Capability | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Cable Disconnect | Yes | No |
| Specific Device Compatibility | Garmin echoMAP 43dv, 44dv | Universal |
| Material | Plastic | Marine-grade aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the plastic construction hold up in a saltwater environment?
While constructed from durable plastic, prolonged extreme exposure to saltwater requires regular rinsing and maintenance to ensure longevity, similar to other marine electronics.
Is the installation complicated?
The installation is rated 'Easy' (2/5) and primarily involves basic tools and understanding of cable routing, with the quick-release mechanism simplifying device attachment. Users have occasionally reported initial challenges with cable routing.
Is this mount compatible with all Garmin echoMAP units?
This mount is specifically designed for certain Garmin echoMAP series, notably the 43dv and 44dv models, ensuring a precise fit and function for those units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Garmin echoMAP devices are compatible with the Garmin Tilt/Swivel Quick-Release Mount (010-12199-03)?
This mount is compatible with specific Garmin echoMAP models, including the echoMAP 43dv and 44dv.
Does this mount allow for easy removal of my echoMAP device?
Yes, the mount features a quick-release system and a quick cable disconnect that allows for effortless removal and installation of your echoMAP device.
What is the benefit of the tilt and swivel feature on this mount?
The tilt and swivel capabilities allow you to adjust the viewing angle of your Garmin echoMAP unit, optimizing screen visibility in various lighting conditions and from different seating positions on the boat.
Is this mount suitable for saltwater environments?
The mount is designed for marine use, however, to maximize its lifespan in saltwater environments, it is recommended to rinse it with fresh water after exposure and perform regular maintenance.
What is included in the box with the Garmin Tilt/Swivel Quick-Release Mount?
The Garmin Tilt/Swivel Quick-Release Mount (010-12199-03) typically includes the mount itself, necessary hardware for installation, and the quick-release bracket. Please refer to the product manual for a detailed list of included components.
