Shakespeare Galaxy 5230 14' VHF Antenna - 8dB Gain [5230]

Name: Shakespeare Galaxy 5230 14' VHF Antenna - 8dB Gain [5230]
Brand: Shakespeare
SKU: IM-10640
Price: 591.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Description

Galaxy 5230 14' VHF Antenna - 8dB Gain

The ultra-performer, Shakespeares Style 5230 is the most effective 8dB antenna system available anywhere, thanks to its increased signal capture area.

Features:

5/8 wave over 1/2 wave dipole
Brass and copper elements for maximum range and efficiency
Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
Includes 20 feet of RG-8/X cable and a PL-259 connector
Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit
Two sections: Base 94", Tip 74" -
Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years

Technical Specifications:

Frequency: VHF Marine Band
Bandwidth: 3 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
SWR: Nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
Impedance: 50 ohms
Gain: 8 dB
Max Input (Watts): 200 watts
DC Ground: YES
Height (feet): 14
Polarization: Vertical

Specifications:

Antenna Band: VHF
Color: White
Construction: Fiberglass
Ferrule Type: Stainless Steel
Length (Inches): 168"
Box Dimensions: 3"H x 3"W x 95"L WT: 11 lbs
UPC: 719441200084

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