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Shakespeare AIS 8' Galaxy Antenna - VHF/AIS - 6dB Stainless Steel Ferrule

8' Antenna. 6dB Gain. Stainless Ferrule

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AIS 8' Galaxy Antenna - VHF/AIS - 6dB Stainless Steel Ferrule 

Reduced Length Version

Key Features

Band

Broadband VHF

Antenna Gain

6dB

Max. Input Power

50 watts

SWR

nominally 1.5:1 at 158 MHz

Bandwidth

5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR

Ferrule

Stainless steel

Coax Supplied

20 ft of RG-8/X

Connector Supplied

PL-259, not installed

Color/finish

Galaxy White

Polarity

Vertical

Impedance

50 Ohms

DC Ground

DC Grounded - The antenna will read shorted on continuity test

Shakespeare Limited Warranty

5 years

Includes FME Cables

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Frequently Asked Questions

10 questions answered about the Shakespeare AIS 8' Galaxy Antenna - VHF/AIS - 6dB Stainless Steel Ferrule

This antenna offers VHF and AIS communication capabilities with a 6dB gain, stainless steel ferrule for durability, and an 8-foot length for optimal signal range.
The antenna operates on VHF frequencies, has a 6dB gain, measures 8 feet in length, and features a stainless steel ferrule for corrosion resistance.
Yes, it is compatible with most VHF and AIS marine radios that use standard antenna connectors.
Install the antenna by attaching the stainless steel ferrule to a compatible mounting base, ensuring it is securely fastened and positioned vertically for best performance.
Regularly clean the antenna with fresh water to remove salt and dirt, and check the mounting for stability and corrosion.
Yes, it includes a limited one-year warranty covering manufacturing defects and material issues.
Shipping costs vary depending on location; please check the checkout page for accurate rates.
Yes, its stainless steel ferrule and durable construction make it suitable for saltwater conditions.
For optimal performance, install the antenna at the highest practical point on your vessel, typically around 8 feet above water level.
Clean the antenna, disconnect it if possible, and store it in a dry, cool place to prevent corrosion and damage.
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