5101 8′ Classic VHF Antenna with 15′ Cable – Reduced Length Version

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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 wont 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

Technical 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