Shakespeare Phase III Broadband VHF Antenna, 4ft 3dB – IP67 Rated

Experience unparalleled marine communication with the Shakespeare Phase III Broadband VHF Antenna. Engineered for maximum performance and extreme durability, this 4-foot antenna delivers reliable voice and AIS signal transmission across a broad frequency range. Its robust, commercial-grade construction is designed to withstand the harshest environments, making it the ideal choice for commercial, law enforcement, disaster management, and recreational marine applications. Upgrade your vessel's communication system with the trusted reliability of Shakespeare.

Key Benefits & Features:

• Broadband Performance: Offers excellent coverage and bandwidth (145-165 MHz) with 3dB gain, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
• Exceptional Durability: Boasts an IP67 ingress rating, high wind rating of 125 mph, and a wide temperature range (-67°F to 160°F), built to last in rain, sun, ice, dust, and corrosive marine environments.
• Corrosion-Resistant Construction: Features a thick fiberglass radome with a high-gloss, non-yellowing polyurethane finish and silver-plated elements for maximum range and efficiency.
• Advanced Mounting System: Includes a stainless steel mounting bracket with a patent-pending design that simplifies U-bolt installation. The detachable antenna allows for easier handling during setup.
• Maintenance-Free Operation: Requires no tuning or ground plane, streamlining installation and setup.
• Vibration Isolation: Ethafoam spacer system isolates internal radiators, contributing to long-term, dependable service.
• Robust Power Handling: Rated for a continuous input power of 100 Watts.

Compatibility & Pairings:

• Designed for a variety of Shakespeare mounts with a 1"-14 thread.
• Features a UHF Female (SO-239 type) connector.
• Requires RG-8/U, RG-213/U, or similar coaxial cable (not included).
• Note: A Shakespeare 4006 double female ferrule may be required for certain mounting configurations (sold separately).