Eco-friendly Choice Shakespeare 5215 3' Stainless Steel Whip Antenna [5215] For You [ViEncCX0]

Shakespeare 5215 VHF Marine Whip Antenna

Welcome to the Shakespeare 5215 SQUATTY BODY® VHF Marine Whip Antenna, a top choice for sailboat owners seeking reliability and performance on the water. This 36" length, 3dB antenna is designed to enhance your marine communication experience with its lightweight, low-profile stainless steel construction. Its end-fed, 1/2-wave design ensures optimal signal reception and transmission, making it a favorite among marine enthusiasts.

• Hermetically sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil for durability and corrosion resistance.
• Stainless steel body and whip to withstand harsh marine environments.

Technical Specifications

This Shakespeare antenna boasts impressive technical specifications that meet the demands of marine communication. The VHF marine band frequency and 7 MHz bandwidth provide seamless connectivity, while the 3 dB gain ensures a strong signal. The 1.5:1 SWR at 156.8 MHz guarantees efficient power transfer, and the 50 ohm impedance aligns with standard marine communication systems. The SO-239 connector offers compatibility with a wide range of marine antennas, and the stainless steel "L" bracket is included for easy and secure mast mounting.

• Frequency: VHF Marine band
• Bandwidth: 7 MHz
• Gain: 3 dB

Practical Applications and Benefits

The Shakespeare 5215 VHF Marine Whip Antenna is a versatile tool for enhancing marine communication. Whether you're on a leisurely sail or embarking on a rigorous offshore adventure, this antenna delivers reliable performance. Its lightweight design minimizes drag, and the stainless steel construction ensures it withstands the toughest conditions. Ideal for sailboats, yachts, and powerboats, this antenna is a must-have for anyone seeking improved communication and navigation capabilities on the water.

• Perfect for sailboats, yachts, and powerboats.
• Lightweight and low-profile design minimizes drag.