Shakespeare Automatic Identification System Antenna (MPN: 5250-AIS)

Reliable communication for vessels with durable design and performance.

The Shakespeare Automatic Identification System Antenna is designed to enhance communication capabilities for a variety of vessels. This antenna features a robust construction with brass and copper elements, ensuring standard range and reception while maintaining durability. The smooth, high-gloss white fiberglass finish not only provides an aesthetic appeal but also prevents yellowing over time, making it suitable for long-term use in marine environments.

With a length of 3 feet and a gain of 3 dB, this antenna is optimized for use with AIS transceivers, delivering reliable performance with a maximum input power of 50 watts. The ratchet mount allows for easy installation, while the PL-259 connector ensures a secure connection. The antenna operates within a bandwidth of 7 MHz with a 2.0:1 VSWR, making it a practical choice for effective communication offshore.

This single section antenna does not include a built-in DC ground connection, which is a consideration for specific installation requirements. Overall, the Shakespeare Automatic Identification System Antenna is a valuable addition to any vessel's communication system, providing essential connectivity without compromising on quality.

Features

• Brass And Copper Elements Provide Standard Range And Reception
• Chrome-Plated Brass Or Nylon Ferrule With Standard 1: -14 Thread Provides For Basic Install
• Smooth, Durable, High-Gloss White/Fiberglass Finish Prevents Yellowing
• Single Section Antennas With 3 Decibel Gain And 50 Watt Max Input Power
• Does Not Contain A Built-In DC Ground Connection

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Shakespeare
• Manufacturer Part Number: 5250-AIS
• Compatibility: AIS Transceivers
• Length: 3 Feet
• Mounting Type: Ratchet Mount
• Power: 50 Watt
• Gain: 3 dB
• Bandwidth: 7 Mega Hertz With 2.0:1 VSWR
• Connection Type: PL-259 Connector
• Material: Stainless Steel