Galaxy 5230 14′ VHF Antenna – 8dB Gain
The ultra-performer, Shakespeares Style 5230 is the most effective 8dB antenna system available anywhere, thanks to its increased signal capture area.
Features:
- 5/8 wave over 1/2 wave dipole
- Brass and copper elements for maximum range and efficiency
- Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1″-14 thread
- Includes 20 feet of RG-8/X cable and a PL-259 connector
- Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit
- Two sections: Base 94″, Tip 74″ –
- Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years
Technical Specifications:
- Frequency: VHF Marine Band
- Bandwidth: 3 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
- SWR: Nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
- Impedance: 50 ohms
- Gain: 8 dB
- Max Input (Watts): 200 watts
- DC Ground: YES
- Height (feet): 14
- Polarization: Vertical
Specifications:
- Antenna Band: VHF
- Color: White
- Construction: Fiberglass
- Ferrule Type: Stainless Steel
- Length (Inches): 168″
- Box Dimensions: 3″H x 3″W x 95″L WT: 11 lbs
- UPC: 719441200084
Quick Guide (pdf)
SKU:SHA-5230

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