The Shakespeare 5215-AIS Squatty Body is a 3-foot, low-profile VHF marine antenna engineered specifically for optimal performance with AIS transceivers. Featuring a lightweight stainless steel whip design, this antenna is ideal for masthead mounting on sailboats.
Key Specifications:
- Band: VHF Marine Band
- Antenna Gain: 3dB
- Max Input Power: 50 watts
- Frequency: 162 MHz (nominally 1.5:1 SWR)
- Bandwidth: 7 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
- Construction: Sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil with a 1/2-wave stainless steel whip
- Connector: SO-239
- Impedance: 50 Ohms
- Mounting: Includes stainless steel L-shaped bracket
- Polarity: Vertical
- Warranty: 2-year limited warranty
Note: This antenna features no DC ground and will read open on a continuity test.
Product facts
- CT SKU
- CT-102317
- Model / MPN
- 5215-AIS
- UPC / GTIN
- 719441100810
- Package dimensions
- 2" X 2" X 40"
- Package weight
- 2.0 lb
- Specifications
- Antenna Band = AIS\nLength (Inches) = 36"
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