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Home Shop By Marine Electronics & Lighting Communication Shakespeare VHF Antenna 5215-C-X 3' Squatty Body 3dB Stainless Steel for Sailboat Mast Mounting
Shakespeare VHF Antenna 5215-C-X 3' Squatty Body 3dB Stainless Steel for Sailboat Mast Mounting
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Shakespeare VHF Antenna 5215-C-X 3' Squatty Body 3dB Stainless Steel for Sailboat Mast Mounting

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The Shakespeare 5215-C-X Squatty Body VHF Marine Antenna is a compact, high-performance solution designed for sailboat masthead mounting and other applications where space is limited. Featuring a durable stainless steel whip and body, this antenna delivers reliable communication while maintaining a low profile.

Key Features:

  • Model: 5215-C-X
  • Height: 36 inches (3 feet)
  • Gain: 3 dB
  • Construction: End-fed 1/2-wave stainless steel whip
  • Cable: Includes 60-foot RG-8/X low-loss cable with PL-259 connectors
  • Mounting: Stainless steel "L" bracket included for mast installation
  • Termination: SO-239 connector
  • Bandwidth: 7 MHz
  • VSWR: 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
  • Impedance: 50 Ohms
  • Maximum Input Power: 50 W
  • DC Ground: No
  • Polarization: Vertical
  • Radiation Pattern: Omni-directional
  • Matching Antenna: 5215-AIS
  • Color/Finish: Stainless Steel

Durable and Reliable: Built with a hermetically sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil, the 5215-C-X antenna is designed to withstand harsh marine environments. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and corrosion resistance.

Designed for Masthead Mounting: A favorite among sailboat owners, this lightweight, low-profile antenna is optimized for mast installation. It includes a stainless steel "L" bracket for secure mounting.

Installation Requirements: Requires a drill, 1/4" mounting screws, a screwdriver, and sheet metal or wood screws for installation.

Warranty: Backed by Shakespeare's limited 2-year warranty for quality assurance.

Package Includes:

  • Shakespeare 5215-C-X VHF Antenna
  • 60-foot RG-8/X low-loss cable with PL-259 connectors
  • Stainless steel "L" bracket for mounting

Brand: Shakespeare

WARNING: This product MAY expose you to chemicals, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and/or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov

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Spec Sheet SHA5215-C-X Quick Guide ⬇ View Here