RAM Mounts
RAM Double Socket Arm with 2.5 Inch Round AMPS Base and 1.5" Ball
Best heavy-duty mounting solution for custom device positioning in rugged environments.
The RAM-103U is a versatile mounting solution featuring a C Size (1.5") ball and socket system. It includes a medium-length double socket arm and a 2.5" round base plate with pre-drilled holes, including the universal AMPS pattern. Constructed from durable, powder-coated, marine-grade aluminum, this mount offers near-infinite adjustability for optimal viewing angles. It's designed for use with RAM mounting bases and cradles, providing a reliable and adaptable mounting option for various devices.
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
59
/ 1987
#59 in TV & Monitor Mounts
Socket to socket length
4.66
/ "
Who it's for
- Professionals mounting heavy equipment in high-vibration environments
- Customizers building modular setups within the RAM ecosystem
- Users needing quick, reliable angle adjustments on the go
Who should skip it
- Operators working in extreme, constant vibration conditions
- Drivers with limited dashboard or cockpit space
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking basic mounting solutions
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Marine-grade aluminum construction ensures long-term reliability in harsh environments.
Adjustment Versatility
The ball and socket system allows for near-infinite positioning angles.
Mounting Compatibility
Universal AMPS pattern integrates seamlessly with a vast ecosystem of cradles.
Load Capacity
Handles up to four pounds securely for most standard monitor setups.
Installation Ease
Straightforward design makes mounting to flat surfaces quick and intuitive.
System Modularity
Easily swap components to adapt your setup as your needs evolve.
Key Specs
Socket to socket length
4.66"
Hole pattern
4-Hole AMPS: 1.181" x 1.496", 3-Hole 120-Degree: 1.812" Diameter
Plate size
2.5" Diameter
Ball size
C Size (1.5")
Weight capacity
Standard Use: 4 lbs, Heavy-Duty Use: 3 lbs
Material
Marine-grade aluminum
Packaging type
Poly Bag
Weight
0.93 lb
Features
- Near-infinite adjustability with ball and socket technology
- Durable, powder-coated, marine-grade aluminum construction
- Modular design for customizable configurations
- Includes 2.5" round base plate with universal AMPS hole pattern
- Compatible with RAM mounting bases and cradles
- Backed by a lifetime warranty
What customers say
Customer feedback overwhelmingly centers on the exceptional quality and unwavering reliability of this RAM Mount system. The heavy duty construction ensures devices remain securely locked in place, even in demanding environments like off roading or marine use. Users appreciate the robust 1.5 inch ball size, noting that once tightened, the mount simply does not budge. This dependable performance justifies the investment, establishing it as a highly trusted solution for securing valuable electronics.
Know before you buy
The RAM-103U supports up to 4 lbs for standard use and 3 lbs for heavy-duty applications. It is designed to hold monitors and devices securely within these weight limits.
This kit includes the double socket arm and the 2.5-inch round base plate. You will still need a compatible RAM cradle or mounting plate specific to your device to complete the setup.
The C-size ball and socket design allows for near-infinite adjustability. You can easily tilt, rotate, and pivot your device to achieve the exact viewing angle you need.
Yes, it is constructed from marine-grade, powder-coated aluminum. This material is highly durable and resistant to corrosion, making it a reliable choice for harsh environments.
The base plate features a universal 4-hole AMPS pattern (1.181" x 1.496") and a 3-hole 120-degree pattern with a 1.812" diameter. This versatility allows it to attach to a wide variety of surfaces and existing mounting points.
The double socket arm has a socket-to-socket length of 4.66 inches. This medium-length arm provides a good balance between reach and stability for most monitor setups.
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