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 Double Male Adapter is a vital accessory that connects FME male connectors to Glomex coax cables, ensuring seamless performance. It is designed specifically for Glomex coax cables and features a double-male FME configuration. This product, identified by the number RA357, facilitates easy connections between devices, making it an essential component for effective communication.
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€ 9,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Electropolished Stainless Steel L Masthead Bracket by Glomex is a high-quality, durable solution for securely supporting your mast in marine environments. Constructed from corrosion-resistant electropolished stainless steel, it offers easy installation and a lightweight yet sturdy design, making it ideal for various conditions. Product number: RA106BRACKINOX-L.
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€ 22,88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Glomeasy AIS RA300 Antenna, designed by Glomex, offers optimal performance for marine environments with a frequency range of 161.975/162.025 MHz and a 3dB gain. It features a 50-ohm impedance, a maximum input power of 100 W, and a vertical polarization, ensuring excellent signal reception for AIS systems. With a length of 1.2 meters and a weight of 325 grams, this antenna is both lightweight and efficient, making it an ideal choice for boating needs. The antenna has a SWR of ≤ 1.3 at 162 MHz and is terminated with FME.
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€ 57,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Glomex Female / IEC 9.5mm Adapter is an essential accessory for your audio-visual setup, providing a reliable connection for standard TV cables. With a product number of V9141, this adapter ensures compatibility and optimal performance, making it ideal for both home and professional use.
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€ 9,95
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The FM coaxial cable from Glomex, measuring 18 meters (59 feet), is designed for high performance and ease of use with Glomeasy FM antennas, ensuring a reliable audio connection. It features low loss RG-62 coaxial cable for optimal signal quality and comes with pre-installed FME and Motorola connectors for quick installation. Additional lengths available include 6 meters (20 feet) and 25 meters (82 feet), with the product number RA360/18.
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€ 55,20
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The FM Coaxial Cable, measuring 6 meters (20′), is a high-quality, low-loss solution designed for optimal performance with Glomeasy FM antennas. It features pre-installed FME and Motorola connectors for easy installation and is also available in additional lengths of 18 meters (59′) and 25 meters (82′). This product is from the Glomex brand, with the product number RA360/6.
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€ 32,33
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Glomeasy VHF Antenna RA106 is a reliable 0.90m antenna designed for VHF communication, featuring a gain of 3dB, impedance of 50 ohms, and vertical polarization. It operates within a frequency range of 156/162 MHz, has a maximum input power of 100 W, and maintains an SWR of ≤ 1.3 at 156.8 MHz. The antenna, which weighs 180g, is terminated with an FME connector and has a 5/8″ x 24″ thread. Its robust design ensures optimal performance for various applications.
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€ 57,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Chrome-Plated Brass Adapter Base is a ferrule designed to enhance compatibility for the Glomeasy RA300/RA304 antenna series. It is a chrome brass adaptor that measures 5/8″x24 to 1″x14, allowing the use of any 1″x14 thread mounts with RA300/RA304 antennas. Manufactured by Glomex, the product number for this adapter is RA358.
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€ 21,38
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The RA104 VHF Antenna is a high-performance marine antenna with a frequency range of 156/162 MHz and a gain of 3dB. It features a robust 1m (3') vertical design, 50-ohm impedance, and a maximum input power of 100 W, ensuring reliable communication. With a low SWR of ≤ 1.3 at 156.8 MHz and a weight of 180g (6.35oz), it is built for durability and excellent signal transmission. This antenna, by Glomex, comes equipped with a bracket and a 4.5m cable. Product number: RA104NYAUS.
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€ 93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Altair TV Antenna by Glomex features a unique design with a Radome for efficient signal transmission in both horizontal and vertical polarizations. With an impressive average gain of 27.5 dB and an automatic gain adjustment feature, it is equipped with a 50023/14 amplifier, a 20 m coaxial cable, a 1.5 m set cord, and a nylon mount. The antenna has a diameter of 250 mm, height of 300 mm, and supports a frequency range of 40/890 MHz. It is compatible with up to two TV sets and operates on a 12/24 Vdc power supply.
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€ 418,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Talitha AGCU TV Antenna by Glomex is a compact and robust antenna designed for reliable reception across a wide frequency range, boasting a 20 dB gain and 360° reception angle. With a height of 425 mm and diameter of 250 mm, it features automatic gain adjustment, a noise factor of 2.2 dB, and is suitable for use with up to two TV sets. Made from U.V. resistant ASA material, it operates on 12/24 Vdc power and comes with a gold-plated F male connector for easy installation.
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€ 214,21
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Zigboat Kit is an advanced monitoring system designed to enhance the safety and security of boats without any monthly fees. It includes a gateway module for sensor integration, a porthole/door sensor, a battery sensor, and a bilge flood sensor that alerts users to any water detection. With easy plug-and-play installation, the system utilizes the latest WiFi and ZigBee technology for quick connections and real-time communication via the ZigBoat app on iOS and Android devices. The system is modular and can be expanded with additional sensors as needed, making it a flexible solution for boat monitoring. Brand: Glomex | Product Number: ZB101.
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€ 987,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Wireless Zigbee GPS/Tracking Antenna is an innovative solution for tracking your boat's location and movement without any subscriptions or monthly fees. This unique product offers real-time tracking, geofencing, anchor watch alarms, fleet tracking, and weather forecasts. It can be installed both inside and outside the boat, requiring proper placement for optimal satellite reception. To operate, it needs the ZB100 gateway and Wi-Fi or 3G/4G access. Brand: Glomex, Product Number: ZB211.
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€ 297,59
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The ZigBoat™ 3G/SMS USB dongle, designed by Glomex, is a vital tool for effective communication and connectivity. It integrates easily with the ZigBoat Gateway, allowing for SMS notifications and internet access for push notifications via the ZigBoat App. Please note that a SIM card is not included.
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€ 209,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The ZigBoat™ Porthole/Door Sensor by Glomex (Product Number: ZB205) is a reliable device that monitors the opening and closing of doors and portholes, ensuring security and access control. It is easy to install, triggers a signal when separated to alert users of activity, and helps maintain secure closures.
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€ 103,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Glomeasy AM-FM RA1288 Fiber Antenna, manufactured by Glomex, is a durable and efficient antenna designed for optimal radio performance, featuring a frequency range of AM 550/1600 KHz and FM 88/108 MHz. It has an impedance of 93 ohms, measures 2.4 meters in length, and weighs 750 grams. The antenna is terminated with an FME connector and has the product number RA1288FME.
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€ 203,90
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Glomeasy DAB RA300 Antenna is a 1.2-meter long, durable antenna designed for optimal digital audio broadcasting performance. Featuring a frequency range of 174 to 240 MHz, an impedance of 50 ohms, and vertical polarization, it weighs 325 grams and has an FME termination. This product, made by Glomex, is ideal for enhancing your audio experience.
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€ 66,64
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Glomeasy VHF Antenna RA1225 is a 2.4m marine antenna that enhances communication reliability at sea, featuring a gain of 6dB, a frequency range of 156/162 MHz, and a vertical polarization. It has a 50-ohm impedance, an SWR of ≤ 1.3 at 156.8 MHz, a maximum input power of 100 W, and weighs 750g. The antenna comes with FME termination and is designed by Glomex, with the product number RA1225FME.
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€ 213,84
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The ZigBoat™ Motion Sensor by Glomex is a crucial safety device for your boat, offering real-time movement detection to keep you informed and secure. It communicates instantly with your mobile device via the Gateway, is battery-powered for convenient placement, and can be positioned on a table, shelf, or mounted on a wall, with an effective detection range of up to 6 meters (18 feet). The product number is ZB206.
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€ 170,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Glomeasy VHF Antenna RA106 is a durable stainless steel whip designed for marine use, offering reliable communication with a gain of 3dB and an impedance of 50 ohms. With a frequency range of 156/162 MHz, it features vertical polarization, a low SWR of ≤ 1.3 at 156.8 MHz, and can handle a maximum input power of 100 W. The antenna measures 900mm (35 inches) in length, weighs 180g (6.35oz), and includes an FME termination with a 5/8″x24″ thread. It's manufactured by Glomex, product number RA106SLSFME.
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€ 57,19
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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.