Unparalleled Marine Communication
The Shakespeare 396-1-Ais Broadband VHF antenna is designed to provide reliable and efficient marine communication. With its waterproof and durable construction, this antenna is perfect for use in harsh marine environments. The fiberglass and brass elements ensure that the antenna can withstand extreme weather conditions, while the SO-239 connector at the base makes installation a breeze.
Clear Signal Transmission
The antenna features a unidirectional radiation pattern, which ensures that signals are transmitted clearly and efficiently. The gain of 3dB further improves signal strength, allowing for better communication over longer distances. Whether you're communicating with other vessels or with shore-based stations, this antenna ensures that your signals are transmitted clearly and reliably.
Easy Installation
The Shakespeare 396-1-Ais Broadband VHF antenna is easy to install, with a simple and intuitive design. The antenna can be strapped to a larger mast using steel banding, and U-Bolts are included for secure mounting. Coax cable is sold separately, but installation is a straightforward process.
Reliable Performance
The antenna is designed to provide reliable performance, with a bandwidth within 2.0:1 SWR of 6.0 MHz. The impedance of 50 Ohms ensures that the antenna is compatible with a wide range of devices, and the maximum input power of 100 Watts ensures that the antenna can handle high-powered transmissions.
Warranty and Support
The Shakespeare 396-1-Ais Broadband VHF antenna comes with a 2-year limited warranty, providing peace of mind and protection against defects and malfunctions. With its high-quality construction and reliable performance, this antenna is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a reliable marine communication solution.