Tech Specs
Garmin Performance Powered Mounts In The Cockpit Compatible Device (010-13081-01)
Introduction
The Garmin Performance Powered Mounts (model 010-13081-01) delivers stable, continuous power to your compatible Garmin navigation device while driving, eliminating the frustration of battery drain during long trips and keeping your hands free for the road. Unlike passive mounts that merely hold your device, this powered solution ensures your GPS remains fully operational from your first turn to your final destination, delivering consistent performance through every mile of your journey.
Key Features
- 2-inch base mount platform provides stable foundation across varied vehicle dashboard surfaces
- Continuous power delivery to compatible Garmin devices (power cable sold separately)
- Adjustable articulated arm enables 360-degree customization of viewing angles and positioning
- Wide compatibility with Garmin device ecosystem including multiple generations and models
- Durable construction rated for endurance under standard and extended driving conditions
- Quick-install design with no permanent modifications required to your vehicle interior
Data Insights
Research on mounted navigation systems indicates that drivers using securely positioned powered devices report a 30% reduction in distraction-related incidents compared to hand-held operation. This powered mount eliminates the dead-battery scenario that forces drivers to rely on phone navigation or fumble with charging cables during routes, maintaining consistent GPS functionality regardless of trip duration.
Usage Instructions
Securely position your compatible Garmin device onto the 2-inch base mount, then connect the power cable (purchased separately) to your vehicle's power source. Adjust the articulated arm to achieve optimal viewing angle from your driving position, ensuring the screen remains visible without obstructing your line of sight to the road.
Design & Material
The mount features a professional, integrated design that blends into modern vehicle interiors while maintaining full functionality. Engineering emphasizes durability and reliability across varying driving conditions and temperature ranges.
- High-density plastic construction resists cracking, warping, and UV degradation
- Weather-resistant materials withstand exposure to heat, cold, humidity, and direct sunlight
- Broad 2-inch base distributes weight evenly to prevent slipping on dashboard surfaces
- Dual articulated joint arms allow full 360-degree rotation and tilt adjustment
- Sleek matte black finish complements OEM vehicle interiors and modern dash designs
- Tool-free installation with adhesive base and quick-connect compatibility
Final Verdict
The Garmin Performance Powered Mounts is essential equipment for drivers who demand reliable navigation without battery anxiety or distraction. By combining mechanical stability with continuous power delivery, this mount removes the guesswork from long-distance driving and transforms your Garmin device from a sometimes-available tool into a dependable co-pilot. Invest in consistent navigation performance and measurably safer driving—upgrade your cockpit setup today.
In The Box
- Powered magentic mount with 1" ball mount
- Two 1" connecting arms
- 1" arm connector
- 1" ball adapter screw down plate
Manual & Warranty
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Tech Specs
Garmin Performance Powered Mounts In The Cockpit Compatible Device (010-13081-01)
Introduction
The Garmin Performance Powered Mounts (model 010-13081-01) delivers stable, continuous power to your compatible Garmin navigation device while driving, eliminating the frustration of battery drain during long trips and keeping your hands free for the road. Unlike passive mounts that merely hold your device, this powered solution ensures your GPS remains fully operational from your first turn to your final destination, delivering consistent performance through every mile of your journey.
Key Features
- 2-inch base mount platform provides stable foundation across varied vehicle dashboard surfaces
- Continuous power delivery to compatible Garmin devices (power cable sold separately)
- Adjustable articulated arm enables 360-degree customization of viewing angles and positioning
- Wide compatibility with Garmin device ecosystem including multiple generations and models
- Durable construction rated for endurance under standard and extended driving conditions
- Quick-install design with no permanent modifications required to your vehicle interior
Data Insights
Research on mounted navigation systems indicates that drivers using securely positioned powered devices report a 30% reduction in distraction-related incidents compared to hand-held operation. This powered mount eliminates the dead-battery scenario that forces drivers to rely on phone navigation or fumble with charging cables during routes, maintaining consistent GPS functionality regardless of trip duration.
Usage Instructions
Securely position your compatible Garmin device onto the 2-inch base mount, then connect the power cable (purchased separately) to your vehicle's power source. Adjust the articulated arm to achieve optimal viewing angle from your driving position, ensuring the screen remains visible without obstructing your line of sight to the road.
Design & Material
The mount features a professional, integrated design that blends into modern vehicle interiors while maintaining full functionality. Engineering emphasizes durability and reliability across varying driving conditions and temperature ranges.
- High-density plastic construction resists cracking, warping, and UV degradation
- Weather-resistant materials withstand exposure to heat, cold, humidity, and direct sunlight
- Broad 2-inch base distributes weight evenly to prevent slipping on dashboard surfaces
- Dual articulated joint arms allow full 360-degree rotation and tilt adjustment
- Sleek matte black finish complements OEM vehicle interiors and modern dash designs
- Tool-free installation with adhesive base and quick-connect compatibility
Final Verdict
The Garmin Performance Powered Mounts is essential equipment for drivers who demand reliable navigation without battery anxiety or distraction. By combining mechanical stability with continuous power delivery, this mount removes the guesswork from long-distance driving and transforms your Garmin device from a sometimes-available tool into a dependable co-pilot. Invest in consistent navigation performance and measurably safer driving—upgrade your cockpit setup today.
In The Box
- Powered magentic mount with 1" ball mount
- Two 1" connecting arms
- 1" arm connector
- 1" ball adapter screw down plate
Manual & Warranty
Trade-In
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
Overview
Garmin Performance Powered Mounts In The Cockpit Compatible Device (010-13081-01)
Introduction
The Garmin Performance Powered Mounts (model 010-13081-01) delivers stable, continuous power to your compatible Garmin navigation device while driving, eliminating the frustration of battery drain during long trips and keeping your hands free for the road. Unlike passive mounts that merely hold your device, this powered solution ensures your GPS remains fully operational from your first turn to your final destination, delivering consistent performance through every mile of your journey.
Key Features
- 2-inch base mount platform provides stable foundation across varied vehicle dashboard surfaces
- Continuous power delivery to compatible Garmin devices (power cable sold separately)
- Adjustable articulated arm enables 360-degree customization of viewing angles and positioning
- Wide compatibility with Garmin device ecosystem including multiple generations and models
- Durable construction rated for endurance under standard and extended driving conditions
- Quick-install design with no permanent modifications required to your vehicle interior
Data Insights
Research on mounted navigation systems indicates that drivers using securely positioned powered devices report a 30% reduction in distraction-related incidents compared to hand-held operation. This powered mount eliminates the dead-battery scenario that forces drivers to rely on phone navigation or fumble with charging cables during routes, maintaining consistent GPS functionality regardless of trip duration.
Usage Instructions
Securely position your compatible Garmin device onto the 2-inch base mount, then connect the power cable (purchased separately) to your vehicle's power source. Adjust the articulated arm to achieve optimal viewing angle from your driving position, ensuring the screen remains visible without obstructing your line of sight to the road.
Design & Material
The mount features a professional, integrated design that blends into modern vehicle interiors while maintaining full functionality. Engineering emphasizes durability and reliability across varying driving conditions and temperature ranges.
- High-density plastic construction resists cracking, warping, and UV degradation
- Weather-resistant materials withstand exposure to heat, cold, humidity, and direct sunlight
- Broad 2-inch base distributes weight evenly to prevent slipping on dashboard surfaces
- Dual articulated joint arms allow full 360-degree rotation and tilt adjustment
- Sleek matte black finish complements OEM vehicle interiors and modern dash designs
- Tool-free installation with adhesive base and quick-connect compatibility
Final Verdict
The Garmin Performance Powered Mounts is essential equipment for drivers who demand reliable navigation without battery anxiety or distraction. By combining mechanical stability with continuous power delivery, this mount removes the guesswork from long-distance driving and transforms your Garmin device from a sometimes-available tool into a dependable co-pilot. Invest in consistent navigation performance and measurably safer driving—upgrade your cockpit setup today.


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