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

SKU: SHA5225-XT

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SHAKESPEARE 8′ Galaxy VHF Antenna

The SHAKESPEARE 8′ Galaxy VHF antenna features a 6dB gain and includes a stainless steel ferrule with a 20-foot RG-8X cable. It is designed for marine communication systems and is installed on vessels ranging from 20 to 40 feet in length.

Compatibility & Applications

  • Mounts on boats with standard VHF radio installations using a stainless steel ferrule.
  • Pairs with VHF radios across multiple marine communication setups.
  • Replaces existing antennas with 6 dB gain for improved range.
  • Fits vessels 20–40 ft in length for optimal performance.
  • Wires to standard marine communication systems using RG-8X cable.
  • Integrates with NMEA 0183 systems for enhanced navigation capabilities.

The antenna provides reliable communication up to a range of approximately 20 nautical miles, ensuring effective signal transmission in marine environments. Its robust IP68 rating and stainless steel ferrule enhance durability against corrosion and harsh weather conditions, making it a superior choice for marine applications.

Weight5 lbs
Length8 ft (2438 mm)
Gain6 dB
Weight5 lbs (2.27 kg)
Cable length20 ft (6096 mm)
Connector typePL-259
MaterialFiberglass
Operating temperature range-40 to 185 °F (-40 to 85 °C)
IP ratingIP68
Country of originUSA
Warranty1 year

Description

SHAKESPEARE 8′ Galaxy VHF Antenna

The SHAKESPEARE 8′ Galaxy VHF antenna features a 6dB gain and includes a stainless steel ferrule with a 20-foot RG-8X cable. It is designed for marine communication systems and is installed on vessels ranging from 20 to 40 feet in length.

Compatibility & Applications

  • Mounts on boats with standard VHF radio installations using a stainless steel ferrule.
  • Pairs with VHF radios across multiple marine communication setups.
  • Replaces existing antennas with 6 dB gain for improved range.
  • Fits vessels 20–40 ft in length for optimal performance.
  • Wires to standard marine communication systems using RG-8X cable.
  • Integrates with NMEA 0183 systems for enhanced navigation capabilities.

The antenna provides reliable communication up to a range of approximately 20 nautical miles, ensuring effective signal transmission in marine environments. Its robust IP68 rating and stainless steel ferrule enhance durability against corrosion and harsh weather conditions, making it a superior choice for marine applications.

Specification

Overview

Weight5 lbs
Length8 ft (2438 mm)
Gain6 dB
Weight5 lbs (2.27 kg)
Cable length20 ft (6096 mm)
Connector typePL-259
MaterialFiberglass
Operating temperature range-40 to 185 °F (-40 to 85 °C)
IP ratingIP68
Country of originUSA
Warranty1 year

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