Shakespeare VHF Marine Band Antenna - 3' - 3dB

Style 5242-A Antenna

3' (0.9m) VHF Marine Band - 3dB - One Section

Low-profile antenna with end-fed 1/2-wave and removable standard-duty whip.

Shakespeare brings this legacy-style antenna back due to customer request. Its convenient press-and-twist bayonet fitting makes attaching or removing its stainless steel whip quick and easy. The bayonet has been redesigned now and improved for extra convenience.
Best applications of this antenna are for use with bass boats and center-console fishing boats, or any similar types of vessels in small to medium size.

Coax and PL-259 connector must be purchased separately.


Features:

• Stainless steel whip
  
• Replaceable whip is designed for convenient user removal
  
• Includes SO-239 connector
  
• Supplied with L-shaped bracket for mounting to a vertical surface
• One section - 3-foot length
  

• Band - VHF Marine Band
  
• Antenna gain - 3dB
  
• Maximum input power - 50 watts
  
• SWR1 - Nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
  
• Bandwidth - 7 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR2
  
• Ferrule - Chrome-plated brass cannister
  
• Polarity - Vertical
  
• Impedance - 50 Ohms
  
• No DC Ground - The antenna will read "open" on continuity test
• 2-Year manufacturer's limited warranty
  

MSRP

$176.86

U/M

/ EA

Price

$150.33

Core

Part Number

5242-A

Manufacturer

SHAKESPEARE CO. LLC

Brand

ETA

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