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Shakespeare Galaxy 5226-XT 8' Black VHF Antenna, 6dB Gain

Shakespeare Galaxy 5226-XT 8' Black VHF Antenna, 6dB Gain

SKUCT-100047

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Ensure crystal-clear communication on the water with the Shakespeare Galaxy 5226-XT 8' Black VHF Antenna. Engineered for maximum range and exceptional durability, this antenna is designed to withstand harsh marine environments, making it ideal for hard tops, T-tops, and radar arches. Its sleek gloss black finish adds a premium look to any vessel. Rely on Shakespeare's proven performance and upgrade your marine radio system today.

In the Box:

  • Shakespeare Galaxy 5226-XT VHF Antenna
  • 20 feet of RG-8/X low-loss coaxial cable
  • PL-259 connector

Key Features:

  • Maximum Range & Efficiency: Features a 6 dB gain and collinear-phased 5/8 wave brass and copper elements for superior signal transmission and reception.
  • Extra Tough Construction: Built with a strong, stiff fiberglass radome and a robust stainless steel ferrule, ensuring enhanced durability against high winds and speeds.
  • Optimal Signal Reception: The 8-foot length provides ideal signal capture, extending your communication reach on the marine band.
  • High Power Handling: Rated for up to 100 watts of maximum input power, compatible with powerful marine radios.
  • Reliable Connectivity: Includes 20 feet of RG-8/X low-loss cable and a PL-259 connector for flexible installation with minimal signal degradation.
  • DC Grounded: Offers added safety for your marine electronics system.
  • 5-Year Limited Warranty: Provides peace of mind with Shakespeare's commitment to quality and performance.

Recommended Pairings: For optimal installation, consider the Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount (sold separately).

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