SHAKESPEARE 8′, 6dB Galaxy VHF, w/ stainless steel ferrule and 20′ RG-8X cable (black)

SKU: SHA5226-XT

SHAKESPEARE 8′, 6dB Galaxy VHF, w/ stainless steel ferrule and 20′ RG-8X cable (black) | 5226-XT *SHIPPING CHARGES APPLY*

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SHAKESPEARE 8′, 6dB Galaxy VHF Antenna

The SHAKESPEARE 8′, 6dB Galaxy VHF antenna features a stainless steel ferrule and includes a 20-foot RG-8X cable. This antenna is designed for marine communication applications, providing reliable VHF signal transmission with a gain of 6 dB.

Compatibility & Applications

  • Fits standard VHF radio systems for marine applications.
  • Mounts on vessels including sailboats, powerboats, and RIBs.
  • Pairs with VHF radios for reliable communication up to 30 nautical miles.
  • Wires to 12V DC systems commonly found in marine electronics.
  • Replaces older VHF antennas like the Shakespeare 5225 and 5250 models.
  • Includes a stainless steel mounting bracket for secure installation.

The unit is designed for easy installation on boats, ensuring robust performance in marine environments. Its stainless steel ferrule enhances durability against corrosion and wear, making it a reliable choice for both new installations and replacements.

Weight5 lbs
Length8 ft (2438 mm)
Gain6 dB
Weight5 lbs (2.27 kg)
Cable Length20 ft (6096 mm)
Connector TypeRG-8X
MaterialStainless Steel Ferrule
Operating Temperature Range-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
IP RatingIP67
Country of OriginUSA
Warranty1 Year

Description

SHAKESPEARE 8′, 6dB Galaxy VHF Antenna

The SHAKESPEARE 8′, 6dB Galaxy VHF antenna features a stainless steel ferrule and includes a 20-foot RG-8X cable. This antenna is designed for marine communication applications, providing reliable VHF signal transmission with a gain of 6 dB.

Compatibility & Applications

  • Fits standard VHF radio systems for marine applications.
  • Mounts on vessels including sailboats, powerboats, and RIBs.
  • Pairs with VHF radios for reliable communication up to 30 nautical miles.
  • Wires to 12V DC systems commonly found in marine electronics.
  • Replaces older VHF antennas like the Shakespeare 5225 and 5250 models.
  • Includes a stainless steel mounting bracket for secure installation.

The unit is designed for easy installation on boats, ensuring robust performance in marine environments. Its stainless steel ferrule enhances durability against corrosion and wear, making it a reliable choice for both new installations and replacements.

Specification

Overview

Weight5 lbs
Length8 ft (2438 mm)
Gain6 dB
Weight5 lbs (2.27 kg)
Cable Length20 ft (6096 mm)
Connector TypeRG-8X
MaterialStainless Steel Ferrule
Operating Temperature Range-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
IP RatingIP67
Country of OriginUSA
Warranty1 Year

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