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Forum: Powered Boats 03-03-2024, 10:43
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Posted By Montanan
Re: Mounting Starlink antenna

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I have seen several Starlink antennas which all seem to be pointed at an angle not straight up which must be for realizing an enhanced cone direction.

A boat that is traveling and...
Forum: Powered Boats 02-03-2024, 13:08
Replies: 25
Views: 3,414
Posted By Montanan
Re: Mounting Starlink antenna

"Straight up" is easy when the boat is in marina or sheltered anchorage, but what happens when it is rocking due to swell and waves when transiting or in an open anchorage / mooring. And while not...
Forum: Powered Boats 02-03-2024, 08:31
Replies: 25
Views: 3,414
Posted By Montanan
Re: Mounting Starlink antenna

For quick mounting and release for storage, perhaps something like this clamp style which is intended primarily for RVs where the dish has to be removed to travel.
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Forum: Powered Boats 02-03-2024, 08:27
Replies: 25
Views: 3,414
Posted By Montanan
Re: Mounting Starlink antenna

There are loads of mounts advertised for Starlink antennas:

Images and links reference below.

I would look for ones that are made of marine stainless steel, or high strength polymer so as to...
Forum: Powered Boats 02-03-2024, 08:21
Replies: 25
Views: 3,414
Posted By Montanan
Re: Mounting Starlink antenna

Does the flat antenna need to be gimbal mounted to mitigate against rolling and heaving of the boat's hull / mast?

If so perhaps using a gimbal mount for a radar might be advantageous.
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