Description

VHF 8′ 5101 Black Antenna Classic with 15′ RG-58 Cable

A standard of excellence in an economical antenna! Shakespeare brings you the best of the high-end features in an 8′ antenna with a brass element and a smooth, high gloss, polyurethane finish that won’t turn yellow in the sun. This antenna delivers not only performance but superb value.

Features:

• Brass and copper elements
• Chrome-plated brass ferrule with standard 1″-14 thread
• Includes 15′ RG-58 cable and a PL-259 connector
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount, or use a Shakespeare Style 410-R Mounting Kit plus a Style 4008 Extension Mast to form a 16′ antenna system
• One section
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 2 years

Specifications:

• Frequency: VHF Marine Band
• Bandwidth: (within 2.0 1 SWR): 5 MHz
• SWR: 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
• Impedance (Ohms): 50
• Gain: 6 dB
• Max. Input (Watts): 50
• DC Ground: YES – however, the antenna will read “open circuit” when tested with ohmeter.
• Termination: 15′ RG-58 cable
• Height (feet): 8′
• Polarization: Vertical
• Radiation pattern: Omni – directional