Scout 8' White VHF Marine Antenna 6dB with Stainless Steel Ferrule and 5M RG-58 Coaxial Cable, Part Number PF AN NVHF00007T

8 White VHF Antenna 6dB Stainless Steel Ferrule with 5M RG-58 Coax Includes PL-259 KS-42

The classical 2,4 m (8) VHF marine antenna has been totally redesigned by Scout to set a new benchmark in terms of reliability and performance.

The KS-42 is built with a heavy-duty 1,5 mm thick fiberglass whip that gets fully foam injected with the special Scout 100% waterproof technique. Standard thread 1 x 14, chrome brass ferrule. The antenna is supplied with 5m RG-58 MIL cable and 1 PL-259 connector to complete the installation on board. Suggested for medium and large-sized boats.

Features:

• Color: White
• Foam injected 100% WATERPROOF IP69
• 5 m coaxial cable RG-58 CU MIL

Specifications:

• Frequency: 156-162 MHz
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Electrical length: 1/2
• V.S.W.R.: < 1,5:1
• Polarization: Vertical
• Gain: 6 dB
• Max power input: 50 W
• DC ground: Yes
• Whip material: Fiberglass
• Coaxial cable: 5 m (16) RG-58 CU MIL
• Mounting: 1 x 14 thread
• Length: 2,4 m (8)
• Weight: 0,86 kilo

The Scout 8-foot White VHF Marine Antenna, part number PF AN NVHF00007T, is engineered to deliver reliable communication performance for medium and large-sized vessels. Featuring a durable fiberglass whip, this antenna is foam injected for complete waterproofing, conforming to IP69 standards, ensuring durability in harsh marine environments. The stainless steel ferrule with a 1-14 thread provides secure mounting, making installation straightforward on various boat models. This antenna operates within the 156-162 MHz frequency range, offering a 6 dB gain to enhance signal reception and transmission. It is rated for a maximum power input of 50 watts, supporting clear and consistent communication during marine operations. The antenna's vertical polarization and impedance of 50 ohms optimize signal strength, while the low VSWR of less than 1.5:1 ensures minimal signal loss. The package includes a 5-meter RG-58 MIL cable with a PL-259 connector, providing a reliable connection to your radio system. Weighing approximately 1.9 pounds, the Scout VHF antenna is designed for stability and performance without adding significant weight to your vessel. Its white color ensures visibility and aesthetic harmony with most boat designs, and the entire assembly is built to withstand marine conditions, promising longevity and dependable operation in challenging environments.

Features:

• Color: White for visibility and aesthetics

• Foam injected 100% waterproof construction with IP69 rating ensures durability against water ingress

• Includes 5 meters of RG-58 MIL coaxial cable with PL-259 connector for reliable connectivity

• Heavy-duty fiberglass whip, 1.5 mm thick, for durability and strength

• Stainless steel ferrule with 1-14 thread for secure mounting

• Operates within the 156-162 MHz frequency range, ideal for marine communication

• Provides 6 dB gain to boost signal reception and transmission

• Impedance: 50 ohms for optimal signal transfer

• Electrical length: 1/2 wavelength for effective performance

• Supports a maximum power input of 50 W

• Vertical polarization for consistent signal quality

• Designed for medium and large boats, suitable for demanding marine environments