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Boat VHF Antennas
Shakespeare Galaxy Style 5225-XP
8' VHF 6dB Gain
Collinear-phased 5/8 wave elements
For the toughest of the tough jobs, Shakespeare introduces the extra edge of silver plated elements on world-renowned, world class, Galaxy marine VHF antennas. The new 5225-XP is a maximum range antenna built in a Shakespeare extra tough fiberglass radome. It's designed to withstand the wind forces and high speeds when used on hard tops, T-tops, and radar arches. The silver plating adds extended performance for extra reliable communications. The antenna's legendary Galaxy® high-gloss finish assures that it's welcome aboard.
Technical Specifications:
8' VHF 6dB Gain
Collinear-phased 5/8 wave elements
For the toughest of the tough jobs, Shakespeare introduces the extra edge of silver plated elements on world-renowned, world class, Galaxy marine VHF antennas. The new 5225-XP is a maximum range antenna built in a Shakespeare extra tough fiberglass radome. It's designed to withstand the wind forces and high speeds when used on hard tops, T-tops, and radar arches. The silver plating adds extended performance for extra reliable communications. The antenna's legendary Galaxy® high-gloss finish assures that it's welcome aboard.
- Copper and silver plated brass elements for extraordinary range and efficiency
- Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
- 20' RG-8/X low-loss cable plus a PL-259 connector
- Suggested mount: Shakespeare 4187
- Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years
- Silver Plated Elements Extended Performance
Technical Specifications:
| Frequency: | VHF Marine Band |
| Bandwidth: | 3 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR |
| SWR: | nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz |
| Impedance: | 50 ohms |
| Max Input (Watts): | 150 watts |
| DC Ground: | YES (ohmeter test will read "shorted") |
| Height (feet): | 8 |
| Polarization: | Vertical |
works great
By mike
from south Carolina on 8/18/2008
from south Carolina on 8/18/2008
Pros:
Durable, Easy To Set Up, Fine-Tuning, Strong Signal
Describe Yourself:
Practical
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Comments about Shakespeare Shakespeare 5225-XP 8' VHF Antenna:
sturdy and reliable