3′ (0.9m) VHF Marine Band 3dB Gain
Shakespeare® engineers constantly push the limits to succeed and conquer
innovative antennas that fit the varying, yet specific needs of boaters. The
Classic 5241-R VHF antenna fulfills the need of bass boats, center console
fishing boats, or any vessels where compact size is most important.
Measuring in at 3′, the sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil delivers quality
performance while the heavy-duty stainless steel whip maintains extra
stability at high speeds.
• Sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil
• Chrome plated brass canister minimizes de-tuning
• Stainless steel whip (36″)
• Requires mount with center hole for passage of the supplied cable
• 15′ RG-58 coax cable and a PL-259 connector included
• Suggested mount: Style 4187 Ratchet Mount, 5187 Ratchet Mount, 4188-S Rail
Mount, or 4190 Rail Mount
Shakespeare 5241-R Specifications |
Band: |
VHF Marine Band |
Antenna Gain: |
3dB |
Max. Input Power: |
50 watts |
SWR: |
nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz |
Bandwidth: |
7 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR |
Ferrule: |
Chrome plated brass cannister |
Coax Supplied: |
15 ft of RG-58 |
Connector Supplied: |
PL-259, not installed |
Polarity: |
Vertical |
Impedance: |
50 Ohms |
DC Ground: |
No DC Ground – The antenna will read open on
continuity test. |
Shakespeare
Limited Warranty: |
2 years |
Technical Support
Instruction sheet (PDF): 5241-R.pdf