{"product_id":"scanstrut-apt-gps-01-central-gps-vhf-antenna-bar","title":"Scanstrut APT-GPS-01 Central GPS\/VHF Antenna Bar – Single Antenna | PowerTower | No-Drill","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOne Antenna. Clean Install. No Drilling.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eScanstrut APT-GPS-01 Central GPS\/VHF Antenna Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e is the single-antenna component of the Scanstrut APT (Antenna PowerTower) system — a purpose-engineered solution for mounting a GPS or VHF antenna on a hardtop, arch, or mast without drilling into the vessel’s structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of through-bolts and sealant, the APT-GPS-01 attaches to the Scanstrut PowerTower base using \u003cstrong\u003epre-drilled, internally mounted 316 stainless steel backing plates\u003c\/strong\u003e. The result is a structurally secure, fully removable installation that leaves no permanent marks on the vessel — and looks like it came from the factory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt 12.5\" overall height with a 1.26\" tube diameter and standard 1\"-14 TPI antenna thread, it accepts virtually any GPS or VHF antenna and integrates cleanly into the Scanstrut APT ecosystem. Powder-coated aluminum in white keeps it lightweight and corrosion-resistant against the elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounts a \u003cstrong\u003esingle GPS or VHF antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e — clean, dedicated installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo drilling required\u003c\/strong\u003e — attaches via pre-drilled 316 SS backing plates to the PowerTower base\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e316 stainless steel backing plates\u003c\/strong\u003e — structural, corrosion-proof attachment hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowder-coated aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e — lightweight, white finish, corrosion-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard \u003cstrong\u003e1\"-14 TPI antenna thread\u003c\/strong\u003e — fits most GPS and VHF antennas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall height: \u003cstrong\u003e12.5\"\u003c\/strong\u003e | Tube diameter: \u003cstrong\u003e1.26\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong\u003eScanstrut APT PowerTower system\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powder-coated aluminum with 316 stainless steel backing plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.5\" (318 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTube diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.26\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntenna thread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\" × 14 TPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scanstrut PowerTower (no drilling, 316 SS backing plates)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPN:\u003c\/strong\u003e APT-GPS-01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible \u0026amp; Related Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/scanstrut-apt-lb-gps2-01-central-bar-2-antennas-nav-light\"\u003eScanstrut APT-LB-GPS2-01 Central Bar – 2 Antennas \u0026amp; 1 Nav Light | No-Drill Easy-Fit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/scanstrut-lm-gps-self-levelling-gps-vhf-antenna-mount\"\u003eScanstrut LM-GPS Self-Levelling GPS\/VHF Antenna Mount\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/scanstrut-ra-01-stainless-steel-rail-mount-gps-vhf-antenna\"\u003eScanstrut RA-01 Stainless Steel Rail Mount – GPS\/VHF | 1\" Rail\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/scanstrut-sc45-satcom-antenna-mount-marine-satellite\"\u003eScanstrut SC45 SATCOM Antenna Mount\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/scanstrut-dsmultipblk-plastic-multi-cable-deck-seal-black-922-dsmultipblk\"\u003eScanStrut DSMULTIPBLK Plastic Multi Cable Deck Seal – Black\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/scanstrut-dsmulti-aluminum-multi-cable-deck-seal-grey-922-dsmulti\"\u003eScanStrut DSMULTI Aluminum Multi Cable Deck Seal – Grey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/antennas-mounts\"\u003eBrowse all Antennas \u0026amp; Mounts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🔧 Parts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest use case:\u003c\/strong\u003e The APT-GPS-01 is the right choice for \u003cstrong\u003epowerboats, express cruisers, and sportfishers with a hardtop or arch\u003c\/strong\u003e where a single GPS or VHF antenna needs to be mounted cleanly at height without drilling. It’s the entry point into the Scanstrut APT PowerTower system — ideal for owners doing a single-antenna installation who want a professional result and the flexibility to remove or reconfigure the mount without leaving holes. Popular on \u003cstrong\u003ebrokerage and charter vessels\u003c\/strong\u003e where structural integrity and resale presentation matter, and on new builds where the owner wants a clean, integrated look from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeads up:\u003c\/strong\u003e This bar mounts a \u003cstrong\u003esingle antenna only\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you need to mount two antennas and a navigation light from the same position, step up to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/scanstrut-apt-lb-gps2-01-central-bar-2-antennas-nav-light\"\u003eAPT-LB-GPS2-01 dual-antenna bar\u003c\/a\u003e. This component requires a compatible Scanstrut PowerTower base — confirm your base model before ordering. If your antenna has a 3\/8\"-24 thread rather than the standard 1\"-14, you’ll need a thread adapter. Contact us if you need help specifying the right APT system configuration for your vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WEST","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43943886553124,"sku":"SCA-APT-GPS-01","price":407.18,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/images_beb48db6-fb2d-41a7-90f7-3cc41d8ccf8e.jpg?v=1784228348","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/scanstrut-apt-gps-01-central-gps-vhf-antenna-bar","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}