Shakespeare 5215-AIS Classic "Squatty-Boddy" AIS Antenna of 0.9m
Communication performance over VHF marine frequencies is optimized with this Classic 5215 Squatty Body®, built with extra bandwidth for AIS transceivers. The lightweight, low-profile stainless steel VHF antenna at 90cm height is designed for masttop mounting to improve transmission quality.
Overview:
Designed specifically for AIS transponders
Sealed, gold-plated copper wire coil
Stainless steel body and 90cm whip
SO-239 connector
Mounting: Supplied with stainless steel "L" brackets
Sealed tinned copper coil
Designed specifically for AIS transponders
SO-239 connector
Stainless steel L-shaped mast bracket
For AIS installations
Especially for sailboats
Band: VHF Marine
Gain: 3dB
Max. Input Power: 50 Watts
SWR: nominal 1.5:1 @ 162MHz
Bandwidth: 7MHz at 2.0:1 VSWR
Polarity: Vertical
Impedance: 50 Ohms
DC Ground: No - Antenna will read open on continuity test
Specially designed for masttop mounting
Height 90cm
Stainless steel whip
Alternative mounting brackets: 4716 or 1717
Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 2 years
Specifications
Band:
VHF Marine Band
Antenna Gain:
3dB
Max. Input Power:
50 watts
SWR:
nominally 1.5:1 at 162 MHz
Bandwidth:
7 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
Ferrule:
L-bracket and retaining nut, SO-239 connector
Polarity:
Vertical
Impedance:
50 Ohms
DC Ground:
No DC Ground – The antenna will read open on continuity test.
Shakespeare
Limited Warranty:
2 years
