The Shakespeare Galaxy 5230 is a high-performance 14 ft. VHF marine antenna designed for maximum range and signal efficiency. It utilizes brass and copper elements to provide an 8dB gain, making it an effective solution for marine communications.
Key Features:
- 5/8 wave over 1/2 wave dipole design
- Durable fiberglass construction with a stainless steel ferrule (standard 1"-14 thread)
- Includes 20 ft. of RG-8/X cable and a PL-259 connector
- Two-section design: 94" base and 74" tip
- VHF marine band operation with 50-ohm impedance
- 200-watt maximum input power
- DC grounded to minimize static charge
- 5-year limited manufacturer warranty
Technical Specifications:
- Frequency: VHF marine band
- Gain: 8 dB
- Bandwidth: 3 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
- Nominal SWR: 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
- Polarization: Vertical
- Suggested mounts: Shakespeare 409-R or 410-R mounting kits
Product facts
- CT SKU
- CT-100048
- Model / MPN
- 5230
- UPC / GTIN
- 719441200084
- Package dimensions
- 3" X 3" X 95"
- Package weight
- 11.0 lb
- Specifications
- Antenna Band = VHF\nColor = White\nConstruction = Fiberglass\nFerrule Type = Stainless Steel\nLength (Inches) = 168"
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