Shakespeare Galaxy 5018 15' 2 VHF Antenna - 9dB Gain

Galaxy 5018 15' 2” VHF Antenna - 9dB Gain

This highly sophisticated design is outstanding for long distance communications. Extra rugged for salt water durability, and stability in high seas. Surprisingly light weight. 

Features:

• Phased 1/2 wave elements in a collinear array with choking sleeve to suppress cable radiation
• Brass and copper elements for maximum range and efficiency
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
• 20' RG-8/X low-loss cable plus a PL-259 connector
• Suggested Mount: Shakespeare Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit (pictured mount not included)
• Two sectiions
• 5 Year Warranty

Technical Specifications:

• Gain: 9dB
• Frequency: VHF Marine Band
• Bandwidth: (within 2.0:1 VSWR) 3 MHz
• SWR: 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
• Max Input (Watts): 150W
• DC Ground: NO
• Height (Feet): 15'2"
• Polarization: Vertical

Specifications:

• Antenna Band: VHF
• Color: White
• Construction: Fiberglass
• Ferrule Type: Stainless Steel
• Length (Inches): 180"
• Box Dimensions: 4"H x 4"W x 95"L WT: 5.3 lbs
• UPC: 719441200091

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