Shakespeare Marine 5018 17ft 6in Galaxy VHF Marine Band Antenna

This highly sophisticated design is outstanding for long distance communications.  Extra rugged for salt water durability, and stability in rough seas.  Surprisingly light weight.

• Phased 1/2 wave elements in a collinear array with choking sleeve to suppress cable radiation.
• Brass and copper elements.
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1'-14 thread
• Includes 20' RG-8X cable and a PL-259 connector.
• Two sections: Base 105', Tip 105'  UPS/FEDX Shippable
• 9 dB gain
• SWR: nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
• Bandwidth: 3 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
• Frequency: VHF Marine Band
• Max. Power Input: 150 watts WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, including DEHP, which are known to the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, go to .