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Description
AIS 8′ Galaxy AIS Antenna – 6dB Gain – Stainless Steel Ferrule
Cruise with confidence and communicate reliably over the AIS band using the Galaxy® AIS antennas. Specifically designed and tuned to work with all popular AIS transceivers.
Features:
- Reduced length version
Specifications:
- manuf part number 5225-XT-AIS
- Antenna Length: 8ft.
- Band: Broadband VHF
- Antenna Gain: 6dB
- Max. Input Power: 50 watts
- SWR: Nominally 1.5:1 at 158 MHz
- Bandwidth: 5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
- Ferrule: Stainless steel
- Coax Supplied: 20ft. of RG-8/X
- Connector Supplied: PL-259, not installed
- Color/finish: Galaxy White
- Polarity: Vertical
- Impedance: 50 Ohms
- DC Ground: DC Grounded – The antenna will read shorted on continuity test
- Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years
- Includes: FME Cables
Specifications:
- Antenna Band: Broadband
- Color: White
- Ferrule Type: Stainless Steel
- Length (Inches): 96″
- Box Dimensions: 2″H x 2″W x 95″L WT: 4 lbs
- UPC: 719441100940
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