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.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare 427-N (RV120-P) V-Tronix VHF Antenna is a reliable choice for marine communication, boasting a 3dB gain and a 1.5m height for optimal signal reception and transmission. Built with durable materials, it ensures longevity and performance in harsh marine conditions, making it ideal for both offshore cruising and coastal navigation.
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€ 118,61
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare 427-N-KIT(MD10S) is a top-notch fibreglass antenna designed for VHF frequencies. With a 6-meter cable and sturdy base, it ensures easy installation and reliable performance in any weather. Its sleek design not only enhances aesthetics but also guarantees excellent signal reception for marine, amateur radio, or on-the-go communication needs.
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€ 121,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your VHF communication with the Shakespeare 427-S(RV120) Fibreglass Antenna. Designed for marine environments, this antenna ensures reliable performance and durability. With a 6-meter cable, installation is flexible, allowing you to position it optimally for the best signal reception. The 3dB gain and 1.5-meter height make it ideal for VHF communication over moderate distances, ensuring clear and crisp transmissions.
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€ 106,59
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your radio experience with the Shakespeare 4350 Nylon Lift-n-Lay AM/FM Antenna. This 1.0-meter antenna offers superior signal reception and features a convenient lift-n-lay design for easy installation and adjustment. Constructed from high-quality nylon, it ensures durability and reliability in any weather condition, providing crystal-clear audio for your favorite stations wherever you go.
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€ 128,21
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your radio reception with the Shakespeare 4351 AM/FM Antenna Fiberglass 1.0m. This durable antenna offers superior signal strength for both AM and FM frequencies, perfect for boats, RVs, or any application where reliable radio reception is essential.
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€ 126,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Elevate your marine audio with the Shakespeare 4352 AM/FM Extension Cable, designed for durability and superior signal transmission. This cable ensures uninterrupted music and news broadcasts on the water, with its high-quality construction built to withstand the marine environment. Its flexibility and ample length make installation a breeze, offering optimal antenna placement for enhanced reception during any maritime activity.
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€ 50,58
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your car's audio experience with the Shakespeare 4353 Glass Mount Antenna for AM/FM reception. This sleek antenna ensures clear and reliable radio signals, seamlessly integrating with your vehicle's aesthetics for crisp, uninterrupted music and news on the road.
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€ 64,46
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your marine communication setup with the Shakespeare 4357-S Marine Band Separator. This device efficiently separates AM/FM radio signals from VHF signals, ensuring optimal performance for both entertainment and safety communications on your vessel. Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, it offers reliable signal separation for years to come, making it an essential addition to your boating equipment.
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€ 128,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your marine communication setup with the Shakespeare 4700 Stainless Steel Extension Mast. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this extension mast ensures durability and reliability at sea, offering enhanced performance and stability for your marine antennas. Easy to install and compatible with various communication equipment, it's the perfect choice for boaters seeking reliable performance on the water.
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€ 44,52
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your antenna setup with the Shakespeare 4700-1 Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Extension Mast. Built to withstand harsh conditions, this 1-foot mast provides stability and reliability for marine or outdoor communications. Its durable construction ensures optimal performance, making it ideal for mounting antennas securely and enhancing signal reach.
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€ 71,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your antenna system with the Shakespeare 4700-2 Antenna Extension Mast. Crafted for durability and precision, this 61cm mast enhances signal reception, providing reliable performance for maritime, RV, or household use. With its sleek design and weather-resistant construction, the Shakespeare 4700-2 ensures seamless integration and long-lasting functionality, delivering improved communication and entertainment experiences.
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€ 135,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your fishing gear with the Shakespeare 4705 Adapter, connecting a 1'' diameter pipe to a 1''14 male thread for seamless compatibility. Crafted for durability, it ensures reliable performance, simplifying rig assembly and enhancing angling adventures.
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€ 22,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare 4710 Flange Mount: a durable, stainless steel solution for securely mounting antennas or equipment with a 25mm diameter. Built to withstand harsh marine conditions, this sleek and versatile mount enhances both functionality and aesthetics, making it the perfect choice for any maritime vessel.
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€ 32,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare 4710(MDM102) Stainless Steel Flange Mount: a durable, precision-engineered solution for marine antenna mounting. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this sleek design ensures reliability and corrosion resistance, ideal for securing antennas on boats or yachts.
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€ 24,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare 4711 Low Profile Nylon Flange Mount is a durable and versatile mounting solution for marine applications. Made of nylon, this mount provides reliable support for antennas, radar, or GPS devices, ensuring stability in rough waters. Its low-profile design reduces wind resistance and enhances the aesthetics of your boat, while being easy to install and compatible with a range of antennas. Whether for recreational or commercial use, the Shakespeare 4711 offers durability, functionality, and a sleek design for any marine setup.
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€ 7,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare 4715 - Galvanized Mast Clamp Set, a durable and reliable accessory for sailing enthusiasts. Crafted from high-quality galvanized steel, this clamp set securely fastens your mast to the boat, ensuring stability and safety on the open waters. Compatible with various mast sizes, it offers easy installation and exceptional resistance to corrosion. Elevate your sailing experience with the Shakespeare 4715 - Galvanized Mast Clamp Set.
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€ 99,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare 4716(YBS-B) - Plastic Angled Stand Off Mounting Bracket. This innovative mounting bracket offers a secure and angled solution for various applications. Crafted from durable plastic, it ensures strength and longevity. Its unique design allows for easy installation and adjustment, providing a stable platform for antennas, cameras, and other devices. Suitable for indoor and outdoor use, the Shakespeare 4716(YBS-B) withstands harsh weather conditions. Upgrade your mounting solution today for enhanced stability and flexibility.
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€ 13,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare 4717(YBF) - Plastic Mast Top Bracket (YBF). This top-quality bracket securely holds your mast in place, offering stability and durability. Crafted from high-grade plastic, it withstands harsh weather conditions, making it perfect for outdoor use. With its sleek design and reliable performance, it's the ideal choice for any mast installation. Invest in the Shakespeare 4717(YBF) - Plastic Mast Top Bracket (YBF) today for peace of mind knowing your mast is securely mounted.
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€ 13,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare 4720(ARM-S) - Stainless Steel Railing Or Bulkhead Mount is a versatile and durable mount designed for marine applications and outdoor installations. Made from high-quality stainless steel, it offers exceptional resistance to corrosion. With its sleek design and easy installation process, this mount provides stability and adds a touch of elegance to any setup. Trust the Shakespeare 4720(ARM-S) for a reliable and secure mounting solution.
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€ 33,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare 4721 - Plastic Ratchet-Mount For 22-25mm Tubes. This innovative mounting solution securely holds equipment on tubes with a diameter ranging from 22mm to 25mm. Made from durable plastic, it offers a reliable and adjustable grip, ensuring equipment stays in place even in challenging conditions.
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€ 31,90
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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.