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 Shakespeare 5411-XT is a top-tier cellular antenna designed to deliver exceptional performance. Perfect for both marine and land applications, this antenna offers reliable signal reception even in challenging environments. Its durable construction ensures longevity, making it a dependable choice for enhancing your communication capabilities.
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€ 179,89
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Elevate your radio experience with the Shakespeare 5420-XT - Galaxy Little Giant AM/FM Antenna 1.2m. Designed for exceptional performance, this antenna delivers crystal-clear reception for your favorite AM/FM stations. With its sleek design and durable construction, it's built to withstand harsh outdoor conditions, ensuring reliable performance wherever you go. Experience superior AM/FM reception with this antenna.
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€ 180,88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare 5421-XT is a high-performance 1.2-meter AM/FM antenna designed for optimal signal reception. Ideal for marine applications, it ensures clear and uninterrupted radio communication with excellent durability and efficiency. Its sturdy construction and sleek design make it reliable for boat owners and enthusiasts, capable of withstanding harsh weather conditions while providing top-notch performance.
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€ 178,13
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare 5911 - a classic emergency VHF antenna with a 1dBi gain over a 0.2m length. Engineered for durability and reliability, it ensures clear communication in critical situations, making it an essential addition to any marine vessel or emergency kit.
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€ 92,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare 5912 antenna is renowned for its durability and flexibility, making it an ideal choice for marine applications. With a gain of 1 dBi, it provides reliable VHF communication over short distances. Measuring just 0.2 meters in length, it is compact and easy to install, perfect for small boats where space is at a premium.
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€ 90,57
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your marine communication with the Shakespeare 5912-DS-VHF Dorsal VHF Antenna in sleek black design. With a power rating of 25W, this antenna ensures reliable signal transmission for clear and uninterrupted communication at sea, designed specifically for VHF applications, providing enhanced performance and durability even in harsh weather conditions.
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€ 112,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare 5912-DS-VHF-W is a high-quality dorsal VHF antenna with a 25W power rating, designed for reliable communication in marine environments. Its durable, white construction ensures optimal signal reception, making it a key component for maritime communication systems. With a sleek design that complements any vessel, this antenna is ideal for both commercial and recreational use, trusted by marine professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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€ 112,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your marine communication with the Shakespeare 6018-R Phase III VHF Antenna. Standing at 17 feet and 6 inches, this antenna guarantees superior signal reception in the VHF Marine Band with a 9dB gain. Its durable Phase III design ensures reliability in harsh marine conditions, making it the ideal choice for any boater looking to upgrade their vessel's communication capabilities.
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€ 1.279,04
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance your boating experience with the Shakespeare 6187 Ratchet Mount, crafted from durable stainless steel for stability in harsh marine environments. This easy-to-install mount securely holds your marine antenna, ensuring uninterrupted communication on the water. Trust its robust construction for dependable performance, essential for any boater or marine enthusiast.
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€ 152,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your vessel's communication with the Shakespeare 6225-R Phase III VHF Antenna. Built for maritime use, it offers superior transmission and reception over VHF frequencies, ensuring clear and reliable communication even in harsh conditions. Easy to install and compatible with most VHF radios, it's the perfect choice for boaters seeking dependable communication equipment.
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€ 543,36
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Experience unmatched signal clarity and reliability with the Shakespeare 6400 - Phase III Series VHF Antenna. Built for marine environments, it ensures seamless communication in challenging conditions, making it ideal for sailors, fishermen, and maritime professionals alike. Keep connected with confidence during your maritime adventures, whether navigating open waters or cruising the coast.
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€ 348,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare 6400-R Phase III VHF Antenna, a marine essential delivering unparalleled performance and durability. Its advanced technology ensures clear communication even in harsh conditions, making it the ideal choice for sailors seeking reliability on the open waters.
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€ 463,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your VHF communication with the Shakespeare AA20 Active Antenna. Measuring 0.93 meters, it ensures reliable performance and enhanced signal reception for boaters, both coastal and inland. Its sleek, durable design and easy installation make it a must-have for any serious sailor or marine enthusiast.
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€ 203,30
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare AAX1 Power Supply/Splitter Box: a compact, reliable solution for powering multiple devices. Crafted with precision, it ensures consistent power distribution for musicians, audio engineers, and anyone needing a dependable power source. Simplify your setup and keep your gear running smoothly with the AAX1.
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€ 205,97
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your maritime communication setup with the Shakespeare ACC105 - Deck Plug And Socket. This kit ensures reliable transmission of signals over coaxial cables with N-Type connectors, providing durability and peace of mind in harsh marine environments. Perfect for yachts or commercial vessels, the ACC105 offers secure and efficient connections for smooth communication at sea.
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€ 56,87
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your maritime communication setup with the Shakespeare ACC106 Deck Plug and Socket for Coaxial Cable. Crafted for durability and precision, these N-Type connectors ensure reliable signal transmission, keeping you connected on your boat or yacht.
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€ 99,21
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare ACC108 Through Deck Gland is a durable and reliable solution for passing cables through boat decks. Built to withstand marine environments, it offers a watertight seal to protect cables from moisture and corrosion. Easy to install and robustly constructed, it ensures dependable connectivity on any vessel.
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€ 58,68
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Upgrade your marine setup with the Shakespeare ACC130 - RG58 Deck Connector, designed for seamless through-deck fitting of coaxial cable. Crafted with durability in mind, this connector ensures reliable performance even in harsh marine environments, featuring precision engineering for secure and weatherproof connections.
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€ 35,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare ACC133 - RG213 Deck Connector, a durable and reliable solution for through-deck fitting of coaxial cable. Designed for marine applications, this rugged connector ensures secure connections, minimal signal loss, and maximum performance in harsh environments, making it ideal for boats, yachts, and marine vessels.
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€ 68,02
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Enhance maritime connectivity with the Shakespeare ACC135 Deck Connector SO-239 (UHF). Designed for through-deck fitting of coaxial cable, this connector ensures secure and reliable transmission in harsh marine environments. Crafted with precision and durability in mind, it's the ideal choice for marine communication systems.
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€ 45,60
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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.