Shakespeare 5911 10" VHF Antenna [5911]

Name: Shakespeare 5911 10" VHF Antenna [5911]
Brand: Shakespeare
SKU: EM-10648
Price: 84.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Details

Shakespeare Style 5911 THE STOWAWAY Emergency VHF Flex Antenna Unity Gain

LOADED 1/4 WAVE WHIP

Comes packed in a 12 weather-resistant, plastic tube which can stow away in an easy-to-reach location for instant emergency capability if your main antenna becomes broken or disabled. Complete with 12' cable, connector, and rubber suction cup for fast, easy mounting to any smooth horizontal surface.

Flexible vinyl outer covering
10 overall length
Velcro strips for storage included

Technical Specifications:

Frequency:	VHF Marine band
Bandwidth:	N/A
SWR:	Adequate across Marine Band. Precise SWR depends on antenna location
Impedance:	(Ohms): 50
Gain:	Unity
Max Input (Watts):	25
DC Ground:	YES
Termination:	12' RG-58 cable
Height (feet):	10"
Polarization:	Vertical
Radiation pattern:	Omini-directional

Warning WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including LEAD which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Specifications:

Antenna Band: VHF
Color: White
Construction: Vinyl Rubber
Ferrule Type: Suction Cup
Length (Inches): 10"
Box Dimensions: 3"H x 3"W x 11"L WT: 0.9 lbs
UPC: 719441300012

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