Description
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: and nbsp and nbspVHF Marine Band
- Bandwidth: and nbsp and nbsp(within 2.0 1 SWR): 5 MHz
- SWR: and nbsp and nbsp1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
- Impedance: and nbsp and nbsp(Ohms): 50
- Gain: and nbsp and nbsp6 dB
- Max. Input (Watts): and nbsp and nbsp50
- DC Ground: and nbsp and nbspYES – however, the antenna will read “open circuit” when tested with ohmeter.
- Termination: and nbsp and nbsp15′ RG-58 cable
- Height (feet): and nbsp and nbsp8′
- Polarization: and nbsp and nbspVertical
- Radiation pattern: and nbsp and nbspOmni – directional












