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Shakespeare 396-1-AIS VHF Marine AIS Antenna

Introducing the Shakespeare 396-1-AIS VHF Marine AIS Antenna, a specialized solution designed to meet the broader bandwidth requirements of all popular AIS transceivers. This commercial-grade antenna offers exceptional performance and durability, ensuring reliable communication for marine enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Key Features and Specifications

The 396-1-AIS is constructed with brass and copper elements, providing robustness and longevity. It features a SO-239 connector at the base for easy installation and comes with U-bolts for secure mounting. This versatile antenna can be attached to a larger mast using steel banding, offering flexibility in installation options. With a single-section design and a coax cable sold separately, the 396-1-AIS is user-friendly and adaptable to various marine environments.

Performance and Benefits

Boasting a 3dB gain and a 6.0 MHz bandwidth within a 2.0:1 SWR, the 396-1-AIS delivers exceptional performance. Its 1.5:1 SWR at 156.8 MHz ensures optimal signal transmission. The 50 Ohm impedance and 100W maximum input power further enhance its capabilities. With a vertical polarization and an omni-directional radiation pattern, the antenna provides comprehensive coverage. Backed by a Shakespeare Limited Warranty of 2 years, you can trust in the quality and reliability of this marine AIS antenna.