Furuno GPA017 GPS Antenna w/ 10m Cable
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Furuno GPA017 GPS Antenna w/ 10m Cable Product Description
Furuno GPA017 GPS Antenna with 10m Cable - Professional Marine Navigation Enhancement
Maximize your Furuno navigation system's GPS performance with the GPA017 external GPS antenna - engineered for superior satellite reception and enhanced positioning accuracy. This professional-grade passive GPS antenna provides reliable signal enhancement for critical marine navigation applications.
Enhanced GPS Reception Performance
- Passive GPS Design: High-gain antenna optimized for marine satellite navigation with superior signal acquisition
- Extended Cable Length: 10-meter marine-grade cable provides flexible installation options for optimal antenna placement
- Professional TNC Connector: Secure, weather-resistant connection ensures reliable signal transmission
- Marine-Grade Construction: Built to withstand harsh marine environments with UV-resistant materials
- Wide Compatibility Range: Designed as replacement antenna for multiple Furuno navigation systems
- Optimal Mounting Flexibility: Standard 1"-14 thread mount for secure installation on various mounting bases
Technical Specifications
| Antenna Type: | Passive GPS Antenna |
| Cable Length: | 10 meters (33 feet) |
| Connector Type: | TNC (Threaded Neill-Concelman) |
| Mounting Thread: | 1"-14 Thread |
| Construction: | Marine-Grade Weather Resistant |
| Application: | External GPS Reception Enhancement |
| Installation Type: | Deck/Mast Mount |
Extensive Furuno System Compatibility
The GPA017 serves as a replacement or upgrade antenna for multiple Furuno navigation systems:
- GP Series: GP31, GP32, GP33 GPS navigators
- 1000 Series: 1650, 1850 chartplotters with built-in GPS receivers
- 7000 Series: Compatible with various NavNet systems
- F Series: GP1670F, GP1870F fishfinder/chartplotter combinations
Professional Installation & Performance
The 10-meter cable length enables optimal antenna placement away from electronic interference sources while maintaining strong signal integrity. The professional TNC connector provides secure, corrosion-resistant connection essential for reliable marine navigation performance.
Navigation Accuracy Enhancement
External GPS antennas like the GPA017 significantly improve satellite reception by positioning the antenna in an unobstructed location with clear sky view. This enhanced reception translates to faster GPS lock times, improved position accuracy, and more reliable navigation performance in challenging marine environments.
Marine Environment Durability
Engineered for continuous marine exposure, the GPA017 features UV-resistant housing and weatherproof construction designed to maintain performance in salt water, temperature extremes, and constant vibration typical of marine installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Furuno units require the GPA017 antenna?
The GPA017 is designed as a replacement antenna for Furuno units with built-in GPS receivers including GP32, GP33, 1650, 1850 series, and various NavNet systems. Check your unit's specifications for TNC antenna input compatibility.
Can the GPA017 improve GPS accuracy on my existing system?
Yes, external antennas typically improve GPS performance by enabling optimal placement with clear sky view, resulting in faster satellite acquisition, better signal strength, and enhanced position accuracy compared to internal antennas.
What mounting hardware is required for installation?
The GPA017 requires a mounting base with 1"-14 thread. Various mounting bases are available separately for deck, rail, or mast mounting depending on your installation requirements.
Is the 10-meter cable length sufficient for most installations?
The 10-meter (33-foot) cable length accommodates most marine installations, allowing antenna placement from helm to mast top or other optimal locations while maintaining signal integrity through the TNC connection.
Professional Marine Navigation Reliability
Trust Furuno's decades of marine electronics expertise with the GPA017 GPS antenna. This professional-grade component ensures your navigation system receives optimal GPS signals for safe, accurate marine navigation in all conditions.
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Furuno GPA017 GPS Antenna w/ 10m Cable Technical Specifications
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| Vendor: |
Furuno |
| Weight: |
1.3 lb |
| Type: |
Antennas |
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Furuno GPA017 GPS Antenna w/ 10m Cable Shipping & Return
| Shipping Weight: |
1.3 lb |
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| Box Sizes: |
3.00 (h) x 8.00 (w) x 10.00 (l) |
| Cubic Feet: |
240.0 |
| P65: |
Yes |
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