Shakespeare Dorsal Antenna White Low Profile 26' RGB Cable with PL-259 - Short-Range Marine Antenna

Dorsal Antenna White Low Profile 26' RGB Cable with PL-259

The Shakespeare Dorsal Antenna is designed specifically for greater effectiveness in short-range applications. The fin-shaped design removes the chance of the antenna getting snagged while the high-impact ABS body ensures a longer life within harsh environments.

Features:

• Low-profile fin-shaped antenna
• Suitable for up to 10 miles range
• Supplied with 8m cable and plug as standard
• Fully water sealed with rubber gasket included

Specifications:

• Frequency Band: 156 - 162
• Size: 100 x 60 x 65mm
• Mounting: M14x1 Thread base
• Cable/Connector: 8m RG58 / PL-259 Plug

The Shakespeare Dorsal Antenna with part number 5912-DS-VHF-W is engineered for effective communication over short distances, up to 10 miles, making it ideal for marine and outdoor applications. Its low-profile fin-shaped design minimizes the risk of snagging and provides a sleek, unobtrusive appearance on boats or equipment. Constructed from high-impact ABS, this antenna offers durability and resilience in harsh environments, ensuring reliable performance over time. The fully water-sealed design, complemented by a rubber gasket, guarantees protection against water ingress, making it suitable for demanding maritime conditions. The antenna is supplied with an 8-meter RG58 cable and a PL-259 connector, facilitating easy installation and connection to compatible radios. The M14x1 threaded base ensures a secure mount, and the compact size of approximately 7 inches in length supports versatile placement options. This antenna covers the frequency band of 156 to 162 MHz, typically used for marine VHF communication, providing clear signal transmission and reception. Its robust design and reliable performance make it a valuable addition for boat owners, marine enthusiasts, and professionals requiring dependable short-range radio communication. For detailed installation instructions and maintenance guidelines, refer to the owner’s manual available online.

Features:

• Low-profile fin-shaped antenna for streamlined mounting

• Effective range up to 10 miles for reliable short-distance communication

• Supplied with 8 meters of RG58 cable and PL-259 connector for quick setup

• Fully water-sealed with rubber gasket for durability in maritime conditions

• Compact size with M14x1 threaded mounting base for secure installation

• Operates within the 156 - 162 MHz frequency band for marine VHF communication