Navpod PedestalPod 70° for Humminbird HELIX 12
Best secure, durable mounting for marine electronics enthusiasts.
The Navpod PedestalPod 70° is engineered for marine environments, specifically designed to protect and position electronic displays on the bow of sportfishing boats. It elevates screens 12 inches above the deck, offering an optimal 70° viewing angle. Constructed from durable, UV-stable acrylic-capped ABS with a black powder-coated aluminum pedestal, it ensures structural integrity and resistance to impacts, vibration, and moisture. The double gasket system provides a watertight seal, safeguarding electrical connections. This model features a 360° swivel for customized positioning and allows for easy boat cover fitment. Electronics flush mount into the pre-cut housing, with all wiring routed internally through the pedestal base.
$511.55
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
51
/ 282
#51 in Antenna Mounts & Brackets
Price vs Category Average
+420%
Above average
Model
70520001
/ NAVPED---C
Who it's for
- Boaters seeking maximum protection for their expensive marine electronics.
- Captains desiring clear, comfortable screen visibility while navigating or fishing.
- Anglers and navigators prioritizing stability and security for their fish finder.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for more affordable mounting options.
- Users needing flexible screen articulation for varied viewing angles.
- Boaters who frequently upgrade or use multiple brands of marine electronics.
Performance breakdown
Viewing Ergonomics
The 70-degree tilt provides an ideal sightline for standing bow anglers.
Environmental Protection
Double-gasket seals effectively shield sensitive electronics from harsh marine spray.
Structural Integrity
UV-stable materials and powder-coated aluminum withstand intense sun and constant vibration.
Installation Cleanliness
Internal cable routing keeps the deck clutter-free and professional looking.
Positioning Flexibility
The 360-degree swivel allows for quick adjustments during changing fishing conditions.
Mounting Stability
Solid pedestal base ensures the display remains steady in choppy water.
Key Specs
Model
NAVPED70-5200-01-C
Designed for
Humminbird HELIX 12 (Carbon Series)
Viewing Angle
70°
Pedestal Diameter
4 inches
Base Diameter
6.5 inches
Swivel
360°
Material
UV-stable acrylic capped ABS, Powder coated aluminum
Features
Impact, vibration, and moisture resistance, Double gasket watertight seal, Internal wire routing
Features
- Optimal 70° viewing angle for bow mounting
- Protects electronics from impacts, vibration, and moisture
- Watertight seal for electrical connections
- 360° swivel for customized positioning
- Internal cable routing for a clean setup
- Durable construction for marine environments
- Accommodates 12" and 16" displays
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Navpod PedestalPod for its exceptional quality and robust design, specifically noting its ability to securely house the Humminbird HELIX 12. Users appreciate the durable construction which provides reliable protection for their valuable electronics in demanding marine environments. The precise fit and thoughtful engineering contribute to a professional and integrated appearance on the boat's pedestal. This product is highly regarded for its long lasting performance and the peace of mind it offers.
Know before you buy
Yes, this model comes with a pre-cut housing specifically designed to flush-mount the Humminbird HELIX 12, ensuring a secure and precise fit.
The 70° angle is engineered for bow-mounted electronics, positioning the screen so it is easier to read while standing or sitting on the deck, reducing glare and neck strain.
Absolutely. By routing your cables through the 4-inch pedestal base, the system keeps wires hidden and shielded from moisture, UV exposure, and accidental snagging.
Yes, the pedestal features a 360° swivel, allowing you to adjust the screen position for optimal visibility from different areas of the boat.
The double gasket creates a watertight seal between the housing and the display, preventing moisture and spray from reaching the sensitive electrical connections inside.
The PedestalPod is designed to be low-profile enough that it generally allows for easy boat cover fitment, though you may want to swivel the unit to its lowest profile position when covering the boat.
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