Shakespeare 5104 VHF Marine Band Antenna – 4 Feet, 3dB Gain, Premium Brass and Copper Elements

Classic Style 5104
4' (1.2m) VHF Marine Band 3dB

End-Fed with Matching Stub

Four-foot, 3dB antenna with a great selection of high-end features. Brass and copper elements for performance, plus a smooth, high-gloss, polyurethane finish that wont turn yellow in the sun. Superb value, and excellent performance in a great looking antenna.

• Brass and copper elements
  
• Chrome-plated brass ferrule with standard 1in-14 thread
  
• Includes 15ft RG-58 cable, which can be cut to size, and a PL-259 connector
  
• Suggested mount: Style 4187 or 5187 Ratchet Mount (each sold separately)
  
• Smooth, durable, high gloss finish
  
• One section

Classic 5104 Specifications

Band: VHF Marine Band
Antenna Gain: 3dB
Max. Input Power: 50W
SWR: nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
Bandwidth: 5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
Ferrule: Chrome-plated brass
Coax Supplied: 15 ft of RG-58
Connector Supplied: PL-259, not installed
Color/finish: White
Polarity: Vertical
Impedance: 50 Ohms
Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 2 years

Enhance your marine communication with the Shakespeare 5104 VHF Marine Band Antenna, a 4-foot, high-performance antenna designed for reliable VHF radio operation. Crafted with durable brass and copper elements, this antenna ensures excellent signal quality and longevity. The smooth, high-gloss polyurethane finish resists sun yellowing, maintaining its appearance and performance in harsh marine environments. Its classic style and robust construction make it an ideal choice for boat owners seeking a combination of aesthetic appeal and dependable performance.

The antenna features a chrome-plated brass ferrule with a standard 1 inch-14 thread, compatible with various mounting options such as the Style 4187 or 5187 ratchet mounts (sold separately). It includes a 15-foot RG-58 coaxial cable, which can be cut to fit your setup, and a PL-259 connector, ready for installation. This single-section antenna offers a gain of 3dB and is rated to handle up to 50 watts of input power, making it suitable for most marine communication needs. The antenna's vertical polarity and 50 ohm impedance ensure optimal signal transmission and reception.

Designed for ease of use and durability, the Shakespeare 5104 is engineered to provide clear communication in marine environments. Its specifications include a nominal SWR of 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz, with a bandwidth of 5 MHz within a 2.0:1 VSWR. Backed by a two-year limited warranty, this antenna delivers excellent value and performance, making it a reliable addition to any boat's communication system.

Features:

• Brass and copper elements for durability and performance

• Chrome-plated brass ferrule with standard 1 inch-14 thread

• Includes 15-foot RG-58 coaxial cable, customizable in length

• Supplied with PL-259 connector, ready for installation

• High-gloss polyurethane finish resists sun yellowing

• Rated for up to 50 watts input power

• Vertical polarity with 50 Ohm impedance

• Nominal SWR of 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz for clear transmission

• Designed for marine environments with a stylish, classic appearance