Description
Scanstrut ROKK Midi Rail Mount | Boat Supply Store
Securely position your essential marine electronics with the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount, engineered for uncompromising performance on demanding vessels. This mount features a zero-loss metal-on-metal ball and socket system, enabling precise 360° rotation and 270° tilt adjustments without slippage. Constructed from corrosion-resistant marine-grade aluminum and 316 stainless steel, it boasts dimensions of 5.04" x 2.17" and is built to withstand significant shock loading, ensuring device stability in harsh offshore conditions.
Key Features
- Secure Device Placement: Attaches firmly to rails, pushpits, or pedestals from 1" - 1-1/4" (25.4 to 33.7 mm) in diameter.
- Effortless Adjustment: Metal-on-metal ball and socket system provides smooth, precise positioning.
- Unwavering Stability: Achieves zero loss of clamping force over time, maintaining device security.
- Comprehensive Articulation: Offers 360° of rotation and 270° of tilt for optimal viewing angles.
- Robust Locking Mechanism: High clamping force is achieved with minimal user effort.
- Durable Marine Construction: Fabricated from corrosion-resistant marine-grade aluminum.
- Engineered for Resilience: Designed to withstand high shock loading in challenging marine environments.
- Adaptable Mounting: Facilitates adaptable device placement on various marine structures.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Anodized aluminum adjustable rail mount | for 1"-1-1/4" rails |
| Adjustment system | metal-on-metal ball and socket |
| Rotation | 360° |
| Tilt | 270° |
| Clamping force | zero loss |
| Material | marine-grade aluminum and 316 stainless steel |
| Dimensions | 5.04" x 2.17" |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a robust and adaptable solution for mounting marine electronics on existing rail systems, such as those found on offshore fishing boats or larger cruising yachts. It is ideal for users who need precise adjustability and a mounting system engineered to endure constant vibration and saltwater exposure.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scanstrut ROKK Midi Rail Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Rail Diameter Compatibility | 1" - 1-1/4" (25.4 to 33.7 mm) | — |
| Primary Mounting Mechanism | Mechanical Rail Clamp | Mechanical Rail Clamp | Vacuum Cup |
| Adjustment System | Metal-on-metal ball and socket | Ball and socket | Flexible arm with ball joint |
| Material | Anodized aluminum, 316 stainless steel, glass-filled nylon | High-strength composite and powder-coated marine-grade aluminum | Marine-grade aluminum and plastic |
| Rotation | 360° | 360° | 360° |
| Tilt | 270° | Approx. 180° (depending on ball size and socket) | Approx. 180° |
Common Concerns Answered
Does the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount include everything needed to mount a device?
This mount requires the separate purchase of ROKK compatible top plates or a universal adapter to attach your specific electronic device, offering flexibility in customization.
Is this rail mount a budget-friendly option?
While the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount represents a premium mounting solution, its robust construction and advanced adjustment system provide superior long-term value and performance compared to less expensive alternatives.
Users mention needing separate top plates, what does that mean?
The ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount is a base unit. You will need to select a specific ROKK top plate (e.g., for a GPS display, tablet, or phone) or a universal adapter to securely affix your electronic device to this mount.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter range of rails the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount can attach to?
The Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount is designed to attach to rails with a diameter range of 1" to 1-1/4" (25.4 to 33.7 mm).
What materials is the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount made from?
The mount is constructed from robust marine-grade aluminum and 316 stainless steel, ensuring excellent corrosion resistance and durability in harsh marine environments.
Does the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount come with top plates for mounting electronics?
No, the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount is the base rail attachment and does not include top plates. These must be purchased separately to interface with your specific electronic device.
What are the dimensions of the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount?
The dimensions of the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount are 5.04 inches in length and 2.17 inches in width.
What is included in the Scanstrut ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount package?
The package includes the ROKK Midi Adjustable Rail Mount itself, along with an instruction manual. Top plates or adapters for your specific device are sold separately.
