Shakespeare 5215-AIS Classic "Squatty-Body" AIS Antenna

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Shakespeare 5215-AIS Classic "Squatty-Body" 0.9m AIS Antenna

Communication performance over VHF marine frequencies is optimized in this Classic 5215 Squatty Body®, built with extra bandwidth for AIS transceivers. The lightweight, low-profile 90cm stainless steel VHF antenna is designed for masthead 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" bracket
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: nominally 1.5:1 @ 162MHz
Bandwidth: 7MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
Polarity: Vertical
Impedance: 50 Ohm
DC Grounded: No - Antenna will read open on continuity test
Especially designed for masthead 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