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Shakespeare AIS 8' Galaxy AIS Antenna

Elevate your boating experience with the Shakespeare AIS 8' Galaxy AIS Antenna, designed to offer reliable communication and confidence on the water. This premium antenna is tailored to work seamlessly with all popular AIS transceivers, ensuring that you stay connected and informed at all times.

Key Features and Specifications

The Galaxy AIS Antenna boasts an impressive 6dB gain, which enhances your signal strength and reception. Crafted with a stainless steel ferrule for durability, this antenna is built to withstand harsh marine environments. Key specifications include an 8ft. antenna length, a broadband VHF band, and a maximum input power of 50 watts. With a nominal SWR of 1.5:1 at 158 MHz, this antenna guarantees optimal performance. The coax cable provided is 20ft. of RG-8/X, ensuring a long-lasting and reliable connection. Additional features include a PL-259 connector (not installed), vertical polarization, and a 50 Ohm impedance.

Practical Uses and Benefits

The Shakespeare AIS 8' Galaxy AIS Antenna is an essential accessory for any boater looking to enhance their communication capabilities on the water. Whether you're navigating through crowded waters or heading out on long voyages, this antenna will keep you connected and informed. The included FME cables further simplify installation and use. With its Galaxy White finish and 5-year limited warranty, this antenna is not just a reliable investment but also a stylish addition to your vessel. Whether you're a recreational boater or a professional mariner, this antenna is designed to meet your needs and exceed your expectations.