Shakespeare Galaxy 2.4m Silver Series VHF Aerial - 6dB Gain - The same Tough Design as the XT with Extra Performance for Long Distance Communication (SP5225-XP)
Shakespeare Galaxy 2.4m Silver Series VHF Aerial - 6dB Gain - The same Tough Design as the XT with Extra Performance for Long Distance Communication (SP5225-XP)
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Best Performance and Quality - OK for Use on Hard Tops
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Shakespeare Galaxy 5225-XP Silver Series VHF Antenna - 2.4m and 6dB Gain (SP5225-XP)
Best Performance and Quality
OK for Use on Hard Tops and Tuna Towers
For the toughest of the tough jobs, Shakespeare introduces the extra edge of silver plated elements on world-renowned, world class, Galaxy® marine VHF antennas. The 5225-XP is a maximum range antenna built in a Shakespeare extra tough fiberglass radome. It's designed to withstand the wind forces and high speeds when used on hard tops, T-tops, and radar arches. The silver plating adds extended performance for extra reliable communications. The antenna's legendary Galaxy high-gloss finish assures that it's welcome aboard.
- Copper and silver plated brass elements for extraordinary range and efficiency
- Low-loss polyethylene dielectric
- Low-loss ethafoam spacer for strong mechanical support.
- Stranded, high-quality tinned copper inner conductor maximizes signal strength.
- Ultra efficient, silver-plated brass choking sleeve suppresses cable radiation for maximum on-air signal.
- Flexible low-loss coax has higher power capabilities, less loss per foot, UV stable jacketing, stranded copper core, and a higher concentration of copper shielding to help maximize antenna performance.
- Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
- 6m (20ft) RG-8/X low-loss cable plus a PL-259 connector
NB: Recommended - Best applications include: T-tops and hard-tops, radar arches
Other Mounting Options and Accessories:
- Aerial Mount - Short Post - Stainless Steel - 1" x 14TPI (119112)
- Shakespeare Ratchet Mount - Nylon - 4 Way Action with Fast Release (119350) 4186
- Shakespeare Lift-N-Lay Antenna Mount - Polycarbonate - Snaps into Vertical Position (119364) 495-B
- Shakespeare Rail Mount - Nylon - Slot in Thread for Cable Feed - Suits 22-25mm Dia. Rails 119360 (SP4722)
- Shakespeare Rail Mount - Nylon Ratchet - Lever Action for Quick and Easy Stowage - Suits 22-25mm Dia. Rails (119358) 4721
- Shakespeare Ratchet Mount - Stainless Steel - 4 Way Action with Fast Release - Slot for Cable Feed (119352) 4187
- Shakespeare Centrepin Connector - Solderless PL-259-CP-G suits RG-8X or RG-58/AU VHF Coax Cable (119398)
- Shakespeare Coaxial VHF Cable - 15.2m Length x RG-8X Low Loss Cable - 50 Ohm Impedance - White (119380)
- Shakespeare Manual Coaxial Switch - Use Two Radios with One VHF Aerial or Two VHF Antennas with One Radio (SP-CS2)
- Shakespeare Marine Band Separator - Suits AM/FM/VHF - Incl. - 3m x RG-62 AM/FM Cable and 0.9m x RG-58 VHF Cable and Connectors (119330) SP3004
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specification
Band: | VHF Marine Band |
Antenna Gain: | 6dB |
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: | 6m (20 ft) of RG-8/X |
Connector Supplied: | PL-259, connector supplied, 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 |