Description

GLOMEX RA129/30 Aluminium GPS Antenna Extension Adapter (30cm)
Category: Electronics
Subcategory: Antennas
Elevate your vessel´s navigation capabilities with the GLOMEX RA129/30 GPS Antenna Extension Adapter. Expertly engineered for the demanding marine environment, this 30 cm (12″) extension is the definitive solution for boaters seeking to optimize GPS signal reception and achieve a clean, professional-grade installation. By raising your GPS antenna, the RA129/30 lifts it above potential obstructions on your deck, arch, or hardtop, ensuring a clearer, more consistent line-of-sight to satellites. This crucial elevation significantly enhances signal acquisition speed, positional accuracy, and the overall reliability of your entire navigation suite, including chartplotters, AIS, and DSC-enabled VHF radios.
Crafted for durability and performance, this adapter addresses common installation challenges with innovative design. These are specific extensions for GPS antennas. They are made of white painted aluminium and, with the side entry point, allow the passage through the centre of cable. This ingenious feature means you can install or upgrade to this extension without needing to cut or re-terminate your existing antenna cable and connector. The cable is neatly routed through the side and up through the center of the extension, protecting it from UV exposure, saltwater spray, and physical strain. This not only simplifies the installation process but also preserves the integrity of your cable connections for long-term, trouble-free operation. The robust, corrosion-resistant aluminium construction is finished with a brilliant white paint, ensuring it withstands harsh marine conditions while seamlessly blending with the aesthetics of most modern vessels.
The GLOMEX RA129/30 is the perfect choice for retrofitting or for new installations where optimal antenna placement is paramount. Its universal threading makes it a versatile component for a wide range of marine electronics setups.
Main Features:
* Provides 30 cm (12″) of additional height for GPS antennas.
* Features a standard 1″ x 14 TPI male and female thread for broad compatibility.
* Incorporates an innovative side-entry slot for effortless and protected cable routing.
* Designed specifically to enhance the performance of marine GPS and GNSS antennas.
* Ensures a secure, stable, and vibration-resistant mounting platform.
* Finished with a durable, high-gloss white coating for a professional look.
Technical Specifications:
* Product Code: RA129/30
* Product Type: GPS Antenna Extension Adapters
* Material: Corrosion-Resistant White Painted Aluminium
* Length: 30 cm / 12 inches
* Thread: 1″ x 14 TPI (Male on bottom, Female on top)
* Cable Passage: Side entry point with central bore
* Application: Marine vessels for mounting GPS/GNSS antennas
* Compatibility: Fits all Glomex GPS antennas (RA170, RA300GPS) and other brands using the standard 1″x14 thread