VHF 8FT 5101 6DB

Shakespeare 5101 8' Classic VHF Antenna w/15' Cable Product Description

Built for value without compromising performance or durability, the Classic Series covers the widest variety of vessels in the Shakespeare ® family. These antennas keep you connected and meet essential communication needs while offshore.

Shakespeare 5101 Attributes

• Compatibility: VHF Marine Radio
• Type: Monopole
• Length: 8 Feet
• Gain: 6 Decibel
• Mounting Type: Ratchet Mount
• Color: White
• Material: Brass Ferrule

Shakespeare 5101 Features & Benefits

• Smooth, Durable, High-Gloss White Or Fiberglass Finish Prevents Yellowing
• Brass And Copper Elements Provide Standard Range And Reception
• Chrome-Plated Brass Or Nylon Ferrule With Standard 1: -14 Thread Provides For Basic Install
• Easy To Install
  

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
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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