Shakespeare 396-1-AIS Broadband VHF for AIS System
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Shakespeare 396-1-AIS Broadband VHF for AIS System
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Shakespeare 396-1-AIS Broadband VHF for AIS System
The Shakespeare 396-1-AIS delivers superior communication reliability for your marine adventures. Perfectly crafted for AIS systems, this 4-foot VHF marine antenna ensures clear and uninterrupted signals, making it essential for safe navigation and seamless communication while at sea.
Featuring:
- Broadband Design: Specifically engineered to meet the wider bandwidth requirements of all popular AIS transceivers.
- Durable Construction: Made with commercial-grade materials, ensuring longevity in harsh marine environments.
- Efficient Connection: Equipped with brass and copper elements and an SO-239 connector for reliable connections and optimal performance.
Perfect for boaters, sailors, and maritime enthusiasts, this antenna is ideal for use on masts, ensuring you stay connected wherever your journey takes you. Backed by a commitment to quality, the Shakespeare 396-1-AIS offers peace of mind with its robust construction and reliable performance.
Invest in your maritime communication with the Shakespeare 396-1-AIS and experience the difference in clarity and connection!
Shakespeare Style 396-1-AIS VHF Marine AIS4' LENGTH 3dB
4' MAST MOUNT AIS ANTENNA
The 396-1-AIS has been specially designed to meet the broader bandwidth requirements of all popular AIS transceivers. Commercial-grade construction with a mast mounting sleeve.
- Brass and copper elements
- SO-239 connector at the base
- Suggested Mount: U-Bolts included. Can be strapped to a larger mast using steel banding (not supplied)
- One section
- Coax cable sold separately
- Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 2 years
Technical Specifications:
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Frequency: VHF Marine Band
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Bandwidth within 2.0:1 SWR: 6.0 MHz
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SWR: 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
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Gain: 3dB
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Impedance (Ohms): 50
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Gain: 3dB
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Max. Input (Watts): 100
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DC Ground: no (will read open-circuit with ohmeter test)
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Termination: SO-239 at bottom of antenna
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Height (feet): 4
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Polarization: Vertical
- Radiation pattern: Omni-directional
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