Product Description

New Shakespeare 5101 marine band VHF antenna. End-fed with matching stub. A new standard of excellence in an economical antenna. Shakespeare brings you the best of the high-end features in an 8ft antenna with a brass element and a smooth, high gloss, polyurethane finish that won't turn yellow in the sun. This antenna delivers not only performance, but superb value.

  • Brass and copper elements
  • Chrome-plated brass ferrule with standard 1in-14 thread
  • Includes 15ft RG-58 cable, which can be cut to size, and a PL-259 connector
  • Suggested mount: Style 4187 or 5187 Ratchet Mount or use a Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit plus a 4008 Extension Mast (each sold separately) to form a 16ft antenna system
  • Smooth, durable, high gloss finish
  • One section

BandVHF Marine Band
Antenna Gain6dB
Max. Input Power50 watts
SWRnominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
Bandwidth5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
FerruleChrome-plated brass
Coax Supplied15 ft of RG-58
Connector SuppliedPL-259, not installed
Color/finishWhite
PolarityVertical
Impedance50 Ohms
DC GroundSpecial - DC Grounded, but reads "open" on ohm meter

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Payment

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  • Sales tax of 9.2% is charged for destinations inside Washington state USA. Other states are not charged tax. International destinations may have an import duty/tax that cannot be calculated here (please contact your customs department).

Shipping and Tracking

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  • Pickup is not available. All items must be shipped.

International Buyers

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Warranty and Returns

This item has a 2 Year warranty covering any manufacturer defects. Defective items are generally replaced within a few business days, plus time in transit, and there will never be any extra cost to you.

Lost Items, Damage, or Other Problems
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Regular Returns
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who manufactures this item?
This item is manufactured by Shakespeare.

Q. What are the shipping dimensions and weight?
This item ships in a box approximately 97" x 2" x 2" and weighs approximately 5 lbs.
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