Garmin Tilt/Swivel Mounting Bracket f/echoMAP™ 50dv/50s & GPSMAP® 547/547xs
Garmin Tilt/Swivel Mounting Bracket f/echoMAP™ 50dv/50s & GPSMAP® 547/547xs — Product description
Enhance Your Boating Experience with the Perfect Tilt and Swivel Mount
Picture this: you're out on the water, scanning for the next big catch or navigating tricky channels, and your chartplotter screen is perfectly angled for a clear view—no matter how the boat rocks or where the sun hits. That's the everyday advantage of a reliable tilt/swivel mounting bracket designed specifically for Garmin's echoMAP 50dv, 50s, and GPSMAP 547/547xs models. Crafted from durable plastic in a sleek black finish, this single-unit mount lets you swivel and tilt effortlessly, ensuring optimal visibility in dynamic marine conditions.
Unlike fixed mounts that lock you into one position, this bracket gives you the flexibility to adjust on the fly. Whether you're fighting glare during midday fishing trips or angling the display for co-captain input, it keeps your focus on the horizon instead of fumbling with hardware.
Key Features That Stand Out on the Water
- Seamless Tilt and Swivel Action: Smooth adjustments allow precise positioning without tools, ideal for quick tweaks while underway.
- Marine-Tough Build: High-grade plastic withstands saltwater exposure, UV rays, and vibrations, holding up through seasons of rugged use.
- Precision Fit: Engineered exclusively for echoMAP 50 series and GPSMAP 547 models, ensuring a secure, rattle-free hold.
- Compact and Low-Profile: Doesn't add bulk to your console, maintaining a clean deck setup for better workflow.
- Effortless Viewing Optimization: Combines horizontal swivel for shared views and vertical tilt to combat screen reflections.
Why Boaters Trust This Mount for Reliable Performance
In the world of marine electronics, a shaky or misaligned display can mean missed opportunities—or worse, safety risks. This bracket changes that by delivering rock-solid stability paired with user-friendly adjustability. Anglers love how it positions sonar readings front-and-center during trolling runs, while navigators appreciate the swivel for plotting courses with passengers.
Backed by Garmin's commitment to innovation, it integrates flawlessly with your existing setup. Real-world users report fewer adjustments needed mid-trip, thanks to its intuitive locking mechanism that holds positions firmly even in choppy seas. It's not just a mount; it's an extension of your command center, built to elevate control and confidence on every outing.
Simple Installation Steps for Quick Setup
Getting this bracket up and running takes minutes, even for those new to marine installs. Here's a straightforward guide:
- Power down and remove your Garmin unit from its current mount.
- Align the bracket's base with your console's pre-drilled holes or use included hardware for custom spots.
- Secure the bracket firmly, then snap your chartplotter into place.
- Test the tilt and swivel range—adjust as needed for your eye level and lighting.
- Hit the water and fine-tune while moving to dial in the perfect angle.
Pro tip: Apply a marine-grade sealant around base screws to boost longevity in harsh environments. No special tools required, making it a weekend warrior's dream upgrade.
Maintenance Tips to Keep It Performing Like New
To maximize lifespan, rinse with fresh water after every saltwater excursion and inspect swivel joints for debris. A quick wipe-down with a microfiber cloth keeps the black finish looking sharp and glare-free. Avoid high-pressure washes directly on moving parts to preserve smooth operation. With regular care, this mount delivers years of dependable service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tilt/swivel bracket compatible with all Garmin echoMAP 50 models?
Yes, it fits perfectly with echoMAP 50dv and 50s units, as well as GPSMAP 547 and 547xs chartplotters, providing a secure and model-specific fit.
Can I adjust the mount while the boat is in motion?
Absolutely—its smooth swivel and tilt mechanisms are designed for easy, tool-free adjustments, even in rough conditions.
What material is the bracket made from, and is it suitable for marine use?
It's constructed from durable, UV-resistant plastic in black, engineered to handle saltwater, sun exposure, and vibrations typical of boating environments.
Does the mount add significant height or bulk to my console?
No, its low-profile design keeps your setup streamlined without compromising adjustability or visibility.
How do I clean and maintain the swivel mechanism?
Rinse with fresh water after use, remove any salt buildup, and lubricate joints sparingly with marine silicone if needed for lasting smoothness.
Will this bracket work with quick-release features on my Garmin unit?
It supports the standard Garmin mounting pattern, allowing compatibility with quick-release knobs for fast removal during storage or transport.
Is installation DIY-friendly for beginners?
Yes, it uses simple screws and aligns easily with existing holes—no wiring or complex tools required.
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Garmin 101196600 Attributes
- Compatibility: echoMAP ™ 50 Or GPSMAP (R) 527 And 547
- Mounting Type: Tilt/ Swivel Mount
- Color: Black
- Material: Plastic
- Quantity: Single
Garmin 101196600 Features & Benefits
- Compatible With EchoMAP ™ 50dv Or GPSMAP (R) 527XS Chartplotter
- Mount Swivels And Tilts For Optimum Viewing
- Garmin Offer Products With Essential Utility
- Awe-Inspiring Designs, Impeccable Quality, And Superior Reliability
- Limited 1 Year Warranty
Garmin 101196600 Warranties
Tilt/Swivel Mounting Bracket
Mount your echoMAP™ or GPSMAP® using this bracket. The mount swivels and tilts for optimum viewing.
Compatible Devices:
- echoMAP™ 50dv
- echoMAP™ 50s
- GPSMAP® 547
- GPSMAP® 547xs
Use this bracket to install ECHOMAP or GPSMAP. The stand can be rotated and tilted to achieve the best viewing effect. No matter where you take your ocean adventure, this easy-to-understand, easy-to-understand function can provide you with...
SKU: NVN-57980
MPN: 010-11966-00
UPC: 753759998356
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin Tilt/Swivel Mounting Bracket f/echoMAP™ 50dv/50s & GPSMAP® 547/547xs |
| SKU / MFR# | 57980 |
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