A marine VHF antenna is an essential communication device designed for clear and reliable signal transmission on the water. Built to withstand harsh marine environments, these antennas provide optimal performance.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 29.996.05 Glomex RA400 VHF Antenna is a compact yet powerful solution for VHF communication needs. Measuring 1.5 meters long and made of durable fiberglass, it ensures reliable performance in marine environments. With a 3 dB gain and support for up to 100 watts of power, it provides efficient signal transmission and reception. This antenna comes with a 4.5-meter RG 58 coaxial cable for easy installation and is suitable for motorboats. Its white color and versatile mounting options make it a practical choice for various marine applications.
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€ 50,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 29.996.06 is a GLOMEX RA 400 VHF Antenna in black, designed for VHF radio telephones. Constructed from fiberglass and measuring 1.5 meters long, it offers a 3-db gain and supports a maximum applicable power of 100W. This antenna comes without a base but includes an RG 58 4.5-meter coaxial cable and a connector for welding (item number: 29.903.10), making it suitable for motorboats. Its black color adds a sleek touch to your vessel's aesthetics.
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€ 57,83
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 29.996.07 GLOMEX VHF RA121 Antenna is a low-profile VHF antenna designed to resemble the TV antenna 29.924.01. It comes with a 9-meter cable RG58CU, a PL259 connector, and a mounting base for easy installation. With a gain of 1dB and a maximum input power of 50 watts, it provides reliable performance with vertical polarization, making it suitable for marine communication needs.
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€ 139,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 29.996.08 - GLOMEX VHF RA124 Antenna is designed for VHF communication, resembling TV antenna 29.926.50. It includes an RG58 9-meter cable, PL259 connector, and mounting base. With a 1 dB gain and a maximum input power of 50W, it ensures efficient vertical polarization for reliable marine communication.
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€ 224,61
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Osculati 29.996.21 GLOMEX RA 1201 VHF Antenna, a high-performance communication solution for your marine needs. Manufactured by Osculati, this VHF antenna is designed to deliver reliable and clear communication on the water. The RA 1201 boasts a durable construction to withstand the harsh marine environment, ensuring long-lasting performance. With its compact size and efficient design, this Glomex antenna is suitable for various boat sizes and types. Upgrade your boat's communication capabilities with the Osculati GLOMEX RA 1201 VHF Antenna, providing a dependable and high-quality solution for seamless communication during your maritime journeys.
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€ 97,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 29.997.20 Stabilizz.Elevat.Tensione 8A is a highly practical device, especially beneficial for metal hulls. It's perfect for supplying electrical devices that require a consistent and stable current, such as computers and USB devices. This stabilizer effectively regulates the output voltage, preventing any sudden peaks and can even work in parallel to increase power output. With built-in protection against short circuits, overloads, and overheating, it ensures reliable performance. Featuring a high yield of 90% and minimal ripple of less than 50 mV RMS, it's also capable of serving as a booster battery charger. Its galvanic insulation between input and output enhances safety, while the external control device allows activation only when the engine is running. With an input voltage range of 8-16V, outlet voltage of 13.8V ± 1%, and continuous amperage of 8A, it offers versatile functionality in a compact package measuring 110mm x 115mm x 70mm.
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€ 80,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 29.997.32 Stabilizer Elevator Voltage 10A is an essential device, especially beneficial for metal hulls, ensuring a consistent and reliable current supply to electrical devices. It's particularly useful for powering sensitive equipment like computers and USB devices, guaranteeing a smooth power delivery. This stabilizer effectively regulates the output voltage, preventing voltage spikes and fluctuations, and can work in parallel to boost power output. With protection against short circuits, overloads, and overheating, it ensures the safety of connected devices. Offering high efficiency and minimal energy wastage, it maintains a clean power output with minimal ripple. Additionally, it can function as a booster battery charger and features galvanic insulation for enhanced safety. Its compact design allows for easy installation, making it suitable for various marine applications.
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€ 119,15
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 29.997.34 Voltage Stabilizer is a crucial component for marine electrical systems, especially beneficial for metal hulls. It ensures a steady and clean power supply, making it perfect for delicate electronics like computers and USB devices. With its ability to regulate output voltage, it guards against spikes and offers protection from short circuits, overloads, and overheating. Operating with high efficiency and minimal ripple, it provides reliable performance. Additionally, it can be used in parallel to boost power or as a battery charger. Equipped with galvanic insulation and an external control device, it activates only when the engine is running. With input voltages ranging from 20 to 32V and an outlet voltage of 27.6V delivering 20A continuously, it's a versatile and indispensable solution for marine power management.
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€ 125,98
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 29.998.01 GLOMEX MAKO VHF Antenna is a marine VHF antenna designed with a fin-like shape, offering a low profile suitable for RIBs and medium-sized motorboats. Crafted from polycarbonate/ASA, its housing is durable and able to withstand harsh marine conditions. With a communication range of up to 12 nautical miles, this antenna features a watertight housing with a double rubber seal in the base for added protection. Its compact dimensions of 140x70x61 mm (5.5x2.7x2.4 inches) ensure it seamlessly integrates into the vessel's aesthetics. Additionally, it comes with GLOMEX's lifetime warranty and includes an 8-meter (26-foot) coaxial cable and connectors for easy installation.
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€ 102,52
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 29.998.02 GLOMEX MAKO VHF Antenna is a marine VHF antenna designed in a fin-like shape, providing a low profile suitable for RIBs and medium-sized motorboats. Built from durable polycarbonate/ASA, its housing is resilient against the harsh marine environment. With a communication range of up to 12 nautical miles, this antenna features a watertight housing with a double rubber seal in the base for enhanced protection. Its compact dimensions of 140x70x61 mm (5.5x2.7x2.4 inches) ensure it seamlessly integrates with the vessel's aesthetics. Additionally, it comes with GLOMEX's lifetime warranty and includes an 8-meter (26-foot) coaxial cable and connectors for straightforward installation.
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€ 102,52
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Protenna 156/1 polyester antenna is ideal for VHF installations, providing strong and stable signals for both land and sea use. Its durable polyester construction ensures reliable transmission and reception quality.
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€ 153,30
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Protenna 158/3 RVS antenna with bracket offers excellent signal quality for VHF systems. Made from stainless steel, it is designed to withstand harsh environments while providing long-lasting performance and easy installation.
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€ 104,10
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1-2 weeks delivery time This Marifoonantenne Stainless Steel Antenna With Nut 1" is built for high-performance marine communication. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability in harsh maritime conditions, providing reliable signal reception for boat owners and sailors.
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€ 97,70
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1-2 weeks delivery time The LTC VHF Radio Antenna Polyester is designed to offer superior performance with a length of 150 cm. It includes a 6-meter cable, but does not come with a mounting bracket, making it ideal for reliable radio communication.
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€ 53,59
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1-2 weeks delivery time The LTC VHF Radio Antenna Stainless Steel is built for durability with exceptional strength, ensuring clear communications in tough conditions. It has a 97 cm length and includes a mounting bracket, but no cable.
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€ 34,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time The LTC FM Dipole Antenna offers enhanced FM signal reception with its dipole design, providing clear and reliable signal performance. Its compact size makes it easy to install, ideal for radio stations or personal use.
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€ 7,62
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1-2 weeks delivery time The LTC FM Rubber Antenna White is built with durable rubber construction for superior FM signal reception. Its flexible design ensures reliable performance even in harsh environments, making it easy to mount in various conditions.
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€ 21,68
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Chrome-Plated Brass Antenna Base Fixed 1" BSP is built from durable chrome-plated brass, offering a sturdy connection for antenna installations. It ensures reliability and long-lasting performance.
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€ 80,24
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Nylon Antenna Adapter 1"-14 NF -> 1" BSP allows you to connect different antenna threads. It’s a versatile solution for various antenna setups and is made from durable nylon.
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€ 14,17
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Chromium Antenna Adapter 1"-14 NF -> 1" BSP is a high-quality chromium adapter, providing a reliable connection between different antenna threads. It ensures strength and durability in antenna systems.
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€ 58,52
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How does a marine VHF antenna ensure clear and reliable communication in harsh marine environments?
A marine VHF antenna ensures clear and reliable communication in harsh marine environments by using high-quality materials like fiberglass or stainless steel to withstand saltwater, wind, and UV exposure. With features like 6 dB gain and precise tuning to the VHF marine band frequencies, antennas provide optimal signal strength and range. Paired with marine VHF radios and mounted securely using ratchet mounts or rail systems, these antennas maintain consistent performance even in challenging conditions.
Additionally, VHF marine antennas are designed for versatility and superior performance across various applications. With options like digital VHF antennas, classic VHF models, and heavy-duty designs, these antennas ensure compatibility with marine radio systems and devices like AIS. Mounted securely using rail or ratchet mounts, and connected with PL-259 connectors and RG-58 coaxial cables, they deliver low-loss signal transmission and optimal bandwidth. Their omni-directional reception capabilities make them suitable for sailboats, motorboats, and other vessels requiring reliable communication in all directions.
How does a 6dB gain in a marine antenna improve signal transmission and reception?
A 6 dB gain in a marine VHF antenna enhances signal transmission and reception by focusing the signal horizontally, which is ideal for open water where boats are on the same plane. This gain provides a balance between range and clarity, making it effective for longer-distance communication without significant signal loss. Antennas combined with high-quality coaxial cables and secure mounts, maximize performance in marine environments.
What role does the 159 MHz frequency range play in the operation of marine VHF antennas?
The 159 MHz frequency range is integral to the operation of marine VHF antennas, as it falls within the marine VHF band used for reliable ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore communication. Antennas are designed to be custom-tuned to this range, ensuring optimal signal clarity and minimal interference. This frequency supports essential functions like navigation, distress calls, and AIS data transmission, making it a critical component for marine communication systems.