Shakespeare Automatic Identification System Antenna (MPN: 5225-XT-AIS)

Reliable communication with high-performance AIS antenna for transceivers.

The Shakespeare Automatic Identification System Antenna is engineered for optimal performance with AIS transceivers. This 8-foot antenna features a robust fiberglass construction, ensuring durability and reliability in marine environments. With a power rating of 100 watts and a gain of 6 dB, it provides enhanced range and clarity for effective communication over the AIS band.

Designed for easy installation, the antenna includes 20 feet of RG-8/X low-loss cable and a solder-free screw-on PL-259 connector. The stainless steel ferrule prevents rust, while the high-gloss polyurethane finish protects against yellowing, maintaining the antenna's appearance over time. The ratchet mount allows for secure attachment, making it suitable for various marine applications.

This antenna operates within a bandwidth of 3 MHz with a 2.0:1 VSWR, ensuring efficient signal transmission. Its single-section design includes a built-in DC connection, simplifying setup and enhancing functionality. The Shakespeare AIS antenna is a reliable choice for those seeking to improve their vessel's communication capabilities.

Features

• Thick Brass And Copper Elements Provide Greater Range, Clarity, And Efficiency
• Stainless Steel Ferrule Prevents Rust
• 20 Feet RG-8/X Low-Loss Cable Plus A Solder Free Screw-On PL-259 Connector Included For Easy Installation
• High-Gloss Polyurethane Finish Prevents Yellowing
• Antennas Come In A Single Section With A Built-In DC Connection

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Shakespeare
• Manufacturer Part Number: 5225-XT-AIS
• Compatibility: AIS Transceivers
• Length: 8 Feet
• Mounting Type: Ratchet Mount
• Power: 100 Watt
• Gain: 6 dB
• Bandwidth: 3 Mega Hertz With 2.0:1 VSWR
• Connection Type: PL-259 Connector
• Color: White
• Material: Stainless Steel