The Story
The PowerBase Antenna - White Powered Fold-Down is an intelligent, automated solution designed for marine enthusiasts who demand reliability and ease of use. With the push of a button, PowerBase effortlessly stows and deploys your boat’s lights and antennas, ensuring seamless operation from the assembly line to the marina.
Advanced Features
The PowerBase Antenna is equipped with cutting-edge technology to provide unmatched safety and convenience:
- SafeGuard Breakaway: In the event of an impact, PowerBase automatically returns to a stowed position, preventing potential damage to the fiberglass top.
- SmartDeploy Backdrive: Detects obstructions during deployment and reverses the light or antenna back to its starting position, ensuring no damage occurs.
Effortless Installation & Operation
Designed for worry-free installation and user-friendly operation, PowerBase offers:
- Standardized Mounting Patterns: Allow for easy upgradeability and seamless integration with existing setups.
- Intuitive Controls: Features user-friendly controls without switch limitations, enhancing the overall user experience.
Compatibility
PowerBase is built to integrate seamlessly with leading industry equipment, including:
- Antennas up to 8 ft. in length.
- Compatible with all leading 1-1/4" threaded VHF antennas (8 ft. or less in length).
Installation Requirements
To install the PowerBase Antenna, the following items are required (not included):
| Tool/Material | Details |
|---|---|
| Drill Bits | 7/32” & 3/4” |
| Screwdriver | #2 Phillips Driver |
| Sealant | Marine Grade Sealant |
| Lubricant | PTFE Lubricant |
| Washers | 2x 1-1/4” Fender Washers and 10-24 Nuts (if through-hole mounting) |
| Switch | 2-Position SPST Switch (with LED Backlight) |
| Antenna | PowerBase Antenna not included |
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Description
The PowerBase Antenna - White Powered Fold-Down is an intelligent, automated solution designed for marine enthusiasts who demand reliability and ease of use. With the push of a button, PowerBase effortlessly stows and deploys your boat’s lights and antennas, ensuring seamless operation from the assembly line to the marina.
Advanced Features
The PowerBase Antenna is equipped with cutting-edge technology to provide unmatched safety and convenience:
- SafeGuard Breakaway: In the event of an impact, PowerBase automatically returns to a stowed position, preventing potential damage to the fiberglass top.
- SmartDeploy Backdrive: Detects obstructions during deployment and reverses the light or antenna back to its starting position, ensuring no damage occurs.
Effortless Installation & Operation
Designed for worry-free installation and user-friendly operation, PowerBase offers:
- Standardized Mounting Patterns: Allow for easy upgradeability and seamless integration with existing setups.
- Intuitive Controls: Features user-friendly controls without switch limitations, enhancing the overall user experience.
Compatibility
PowerBase is built to integrate seamlessly with leading industry equipment, including:
- Antennas up to 8 ft. in length.
- Compatible with all leading 1-1/4" threaded VHF antennas (8 ft. or less in length).
Installation Requirements
To install the PowerBase Antenna, the following items are required (not included):
| Tool/Material | Details |
|---|---|
| Drill Bits | 7/32” & 3/4” |
| Screwdriver | #2 Phillips Driver |
| Sealant | Marine Grade Sealant |
| Lubricant | PTFE Lubricant |
| Washers | 2x 1-1/4” Fender Washers and 10-24 Nuts (if through-hole mounting) |
| Switch | 2-Position SPST Switch (with LED Backlight) |
| Antenna | PowerBase Antenna not included |