Furuno GPA017 GPS Antenna
Best reliable signal upgrade for marine navigation enthusiasts.
This is the gold standard for reclaiming a clear signal when your internal receiver is struggling. You sacrifice a bit of installation effort to run the ten-meter cable, but you gain the rock-solid, consistent positioning data that makes navigating open water feel significantly less stressful.
$117.95
at
The GPS Store
Who it's for
- Navigators needing reliable positioning in challenging signal environments
- Boaters requiring equipment that survives harsh saltwater conditions
- Furuno users wanting a simple, plug-and-play installation experience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable third-party alternatives
- Owners avoiding permanent modifications or complex deck drilling
- Skippers using non-Furuno navigation systems requiring universal compatibility
Performance breakdown
Signal Reliability
Maintains a steady lock even in challenging maritime environments.
Installation Flexibility
The generous ten-meter cable allows for optimal placement on larger vessels.
Build Durability
Rugged construction stands up to harsh saltwater and sun exposure.
System Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates as a direct replacement for existing Furuno setups.
Positioning Accuracy
Delivers the precise location data required for safe offshore navigation.
Mounting Versatility
Designed specifically for secure, permanent outdoor installation on deck.
Key Specs
Cable Length
32.81 feet
Weight
1.35 lbs
Mounting Style
1-14 thread mount
Connector Type
TNC connector
Compatibility
GP31, GP32, GP1650, GP1850, 7000 Series, GP1670F, GP1870F
Antenna Type
GPS Antenna
Cable Included
Yes
Application Environment
Marine
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