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 Price incl. 19% VAT The Pl-259 Male Connector by Glomex is specifically designed for RG58/U cables, featuring a twist-on mechanism that ensures a secure and reliable connection for various applications.
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€ 10,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Gold Plated PL-259 Male Connector, designed for RG58/U cable, offers a reliable connection for audio and radio equipment. Manufactured by Glomex, this connector features durable gold plating for enhanced conductivity and corrosion resistance, along with a twist-on design for easy installation and a secure fit, making it ideal for various radio communication applications.
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€ 14,42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Solderless PL-259 Male Gold Plated Connector for RG58C/U by Glomex (Product Number: RA132SOLDERLESS) offers quick installation with its solderless design and enhanced conductivity from gold plating, making it ideal for amateur radio and various RF applications.
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€ 18,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The PL258 double female connector is designed for VHF and CB applications, featuring a nickel-plated finish for durability and reliable connectivity with PL-259 connectors. It is manufactured by Glomex and has the product number RA133.
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€ 10,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Mini UHF Male Connector for RG-58C/U (Cell) by Glomex, product number RA157, is a high-quality component designed for reliable connectivity in cellular applications, ensuring optimal performance and durability.
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€ 13,43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The RG59/U and V9135 Gold-Plated Female Connector is specifically designed for RG-59/U and V9135 Glomex coaxial cables, ensuring optimal signal transmission and durability. It is manufactured by Glomex, with the product number V9144.
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€ 7,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The TNC Male Connector for RG-58C/U (Cell) by Glomex, product number RA156, is designed for reliable connections in radio frequency applications. It features high-quality construction to ensure optimal performance and durability.
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€ 13,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 90 Degree Male to Female F Adapter by Glomex (Product Number: V9146) is designed for optimal connectivity in tight spaces. It ensures a secure connection using high-quality materials, making it durable and compatible with standard F connectors.
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€ 8,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Gold Plated F/F Female Connector by Glomex is designed to extend TV cables, providing a reliable and strong connection. With its gold plating, it enhances conductivity and is compatible with various cables, making installation quick and easy. The product number is RA163.
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€ 8,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The PL-259 Male Connector is compatible with RG213/U cables and is designed for VHF applications. Manufactured by Glomex, it offers reliable performance and durability in various conditions, making it an excellent choice for your connectivity needs.
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€ 12,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Bronze Ground Plate Ø55mm by Glomex is an essential component for connecting onboard electronic devices to water heat sinks, made from sintered bronze with millions of microspheres for a surface area ten times larger than its actual size. Available in rectangular or circular shapes, it is securely attached with corrosion-resistant bronze bolts and nuts, complemented by rubber spacers for durability, ensuring enhanced strength and performance.
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€ 74,99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Bronze Ground Plate Ø128mm by Glomex is an essential earthing solution made from golden sintered bronze, featuring a surface area ten times larger than its actual size due to a million microspheres. Available in both rectangular and circular shapes, it is securely fastened to the hull with corrosion-resistant bronze bolts, nuts, and rubber spacers, ensuring enhanced strength and performance.
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€ 193,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Ground Plate Bronze 155X51X13mm is an essential component for connecting onboard electronic devices to water, functioning as an effective heat sink. Made from golden sintered bronze, it features a surface area ten times larger than traditional plates due to millions of microspheres. Available in both rectangular and circular shapes, it is securely fastened with corrosion-resistant bronze bolts and nuts, complemented by rubber spacers for added support. Manufactured by Glomex, this product is designed for durability and superior performance.
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€ 129,30
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Bronze Ground Plate 205X64X13mm by Glomex is an essential component for earthing onboard electronic devices, featuring a unique golden sintered bronze construction that creates a surface area ten times larger than its actual size. Available in rectangular or circular shapes, it is securely fastened to the hull with corrosion-resistant bronze bolts and rubber spacers, ensuring enhanced durability and performance.
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€ 213,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Glomex Bronze Ground Plate (300X80X13mm) is an essential earthing component for onboard electronic devices, made from golden sintered bronze that features a unique surface area ten times larger than its actual size. Available in rectangular or circular shapes, it is securely fastened to the hull using corrosion-resistant bronze bolts and rubber spacers, ensuring superior strength and performance.
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€ 348,12
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The RA112 VHF Antenna, designed for reliable maritime communication, operates within a frequency range of 156/162 MHz with an average gain of 3dB and a 50-ohm impedance. It features vertical polarization, a maximum input power of 100 W, and a low SWR of ≤ 1.3 at 156.8 MHz. With a length of 1500mm and a weight of 580g, it comes with a supplied PL plug cable and includes DC grounding.
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€ 359,96
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chromed Adaptor is designed for RA106PB antennas, featuring a durable chrome finish and a standard 1”x14 thread for easy installation and reliable connectivity. It is manufactured by Glomex, with the product number RA106ADAPT1X14.
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€ 14,42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Mars "NEO" is a cutting-edge FULL-HD / 4K satellite TV antenna with a 60 cm dish and wireless control, designed for exceptional performance even in rough seas. It features ultra-fast satellite locking, a quiet operation during tracking, and can be managed via the free Glomex SAT TV app for easy updates and satellite management. Suitable for motorboats and yachts, it boasts advanced technology, robust construction, and a range of technical specifications that ensure optimal functionality.
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€ 6.481,31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Glomex 75 Ohm coaxial cable is designed for efficient signal transmission to and from antennas, ensuring reliable performance in marine environments. With a length of 20 meters (66 feet) and features like low loss and twin screening, it minimizes signal distortion and loss over time, although connectors are not included.
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€ 40,28
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The 900mm (35”) VHF Antenna for R.I.B., featuring an unscrewable stainless steel whip, is designed for marine communication with a frequency range of 156/162 MHz, a gain of 3dB, and an impedance of 50 ohms. It offers vertical polarization, a maximum input power of 100 W, and a low standing wave ratio of ≤ 1.3 at 156.8 MHz. Weighing 180g and equipped with a RA106 solderless connector, this durable antenna ensures reliable performance for rigid inflatable boats.
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€ 114,38
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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.