17'6" (5.3m) VHF Marine Band 9dB Gain
This highly sophisticated design is outstanding for long distance communication; phased 1/2-wave elements in a collinear array with choking sleeve suppress cable radiation. Extra rugged for salt water durability and stability in high seas. Surprisingly light weight.
- Brass and copper elements
- Stainless Steel ferrules with standard 1"-14 thread
- Includes 20ft (6.1m) RG-8/X cable and a PL-259 connector
- Suggested mount: Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit for deck or side mounting (each sold separately)
- 2 Sections: Base 105''; Tip 105''
Shakespeare 5018 Specifications | |
Band |
VHF Marine Band |
Antenna Gain |
9dB |
Max. Input Power |
150 watts |
SWR |
nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz |
Bandwidth |
3 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR |
Ferrule |
Stainless Steel |
Coax Supplied |
20 ft (6.1m) of RG-8/X |
Connector Supplied |
PL-259, not installed |
Color/finish |
Galaxy White |
Polarity |
Vertical |
Impedance |
50 Ohms |
DC Ground |
No DC Ground – The antenna will read open on continuity test. |
Shakespeare Limited Warranty |
5 years |
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