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 MD20N - V-Tronix VHF Whip Antenna 3dB 0.9m is a high-performance antenna designed for enhanced VHF communication. With its 3dB gain and 0.9m length, it ensures excellent signal reception and transmission capabilities. Built to withstand harsh weather conditions, this antenna is perfect for marine environments. Experience clear and uninterrupted communication on the water with the Shakespeare MD20N - V-Tronix VHF Whip Antenna.
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€ 162,04
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare MD23 - V-Tronix VHF Helical Antenna is a high-performance, 1 dBi, 0.3m antenna designed for VHF communication. It offers excellent signal reception and transmission capabilities, making it perfect for marine applications. With its compact size and durability, this antenna ensures reliable and uninterrupted communication on the water, providing peace of mind for both professional sailors and recreational boaters.
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€ 178,25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Shakespeare MD23-AIS - V-Tronix AIS Antenna 1dBi 0.3m is a high-performance antenna designed specifically for AIS applications. With a gain of 1dBi and a compact size of 0.3m, it offers excellent signal reception and transmission capabilities. This antenna ensures reliable and accurate AIS data exchange between vessels, enhancing safety and situational awareness on the water. Its durable construction and high-quality materials make it a reliable choice for seamless AIS communication in any marine environment.
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€ 178,25
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare MD23N - V-Tronix VHF Helical Antenna is a high-performance, 1 dBi, 0.3m antenna designed for VHF communication. It offers excellent signal reception and transmission capabilities, making it perfect for marine applications. Its compact size ensures easy installation on various vessels, providing reliable connectivity on the water. Stay connected and enjoy clear communication with this reliable antenna onboard.
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€ 194,22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare MD70 - V-Tronix VHF Fibreglass Antenna is a high-performance 3dB 1.5m antenna designed for VHF communication. Crafted with durable fibreglass material, it offers exceptional strength and longevity. Enhance your VHF radio performance on the water with this reliable antenna.
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€ 262,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare MD7A is a heavy-duty VHF antenna made of fibreglass. It has a 3dB gain and a length of 1.6m, ensuring reliable communication in challenging environments. Perfect for marine vessels and off-road vehicles, this antenna offers superior performance and durability.
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€ 303,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare MD7A-N is an extra HD VHF antenna with a gain of 3dB and a length of 1.6m. This high-quality antenna ensures optimal performance in challenging environments, providing enhanced signal strength and clarity for VHF communication. Its compact size and easy installation make it a convenient choice for staying connected and enjoying seamless communication.
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€ 283,12
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare MDM70-11 is a universal heavy-duty mount designed to securely hold a wide range of equipment. Its sturdy construction ensures durability, making it perfect for industries like telecommunications and surveillance. Trust in its strength and versatility to keep your devices securely in place.
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€ 118,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare MDM70-14 - Universal Heavy-Duty Mount, a versatile and robust mounting solution designed to securely hold a wide range of equipment. Built to withstand tough conditions, this mount is compatible with various devices, making it incredibly versatile. With easy installation and reliable performance, upgrade your mounting solution today with the Shakespeare MDM70-14 - Universal Heavy-Duty Mount.
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€ 118,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare MXG100 - Galvanized Steel Mounting Plate is a durable and reliable solution for securely attaching equipment and fixtures. Its galvanized steel construction ensures resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. With easy installation and compatibility with various devices, this mounting plate provides optimal functionality and peace of mind.
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€ 56,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare PL-258-CP-G - Centerpin Solderless Connector, a high-quality and innovative solution for seamless and reliable connections. This durable connector eliminates the need for soldering, making installations quick and hassle-free. Its robust construction ensures long-lasting performance, making it ideal for various applications. Upgrade your connections today with the Shakespeare PL-258-CP-G and experience the convenience and reliability it offers.
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€ 20,38
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare PL-258-G Connector is a high-quality barrel connector with two female connectors, designed for PL-259-ended cables. It ensures a secure and seamless connection, making it a must-have for radio communication systems and electronic projects. Experience convenience and efficiency with this compact and easy-to-install connector, delivering reliable performance for all your cable connection needs.
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€ 12,72
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare PL-259-58-G - PL-259 Connector With UG175 Adapter & DooDad For RG-58 Cable. This high-quality connector ensures a secure and reliable connection for your RG-58 cable. With its durable construction and precision engineering, it provides optimal performance and signal integrity. Upgrade your cable connections with this must-have connector for enhanced communication needs.
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€ 22,42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare PL-259-8X-G - PL259 Connector is a high-quality connector designed for seamless signal transmission. With its durable construction and precision engineering, it ensures reliable performance in any environment. Upgrade your setup with this connector and experience enhanced signal integrity and reduced signal loss for clear and uninterrupted communication. Choose Shakespeare for unparalleled reliability and performance.
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€ 22,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare PL-259-CP-G is a solderless connector designed for RG-8X or RG-58/AU coaxial cables. It provides a secure and reliable connection without the need for soldering. With its easy installation and durable construction, this connector ensures optimal signal transmission and is perfect for various applications such as amateur radio and marine communication. Upgrade your coaxial cable connections with the Shakespeare PL-259-CP-G for excellent signal integrity and durability.
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€ 21,17
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare PL-259-G - PL-259 Connector is a high-quality connector designed for use with RG8/AW and RG-213 coaxial cables. It ensures a secure and reliable connection, minimizing signal loss and providing excellent transmission. With its user-friendly design and compact size, it is perfect for various applications, including amateur radio and marine communication. Trust the Shakespeare PL-259-G for optimal performance and reliability in your coaxial cable connections.
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€ 25,41
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare PV12i is a fully isolated voltage converter that ensures safe and efficient power conversion. It handles a wide range of input voltages, making it perfect for international use. With advanced technology and compact design, it delivers stable power output for your sensitive devices. Say goodbye to voltage compatibility issues and power your electronics confidently with the Shakespeare PV12i.
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€ 340,62
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare PV12s - Common Earth Voltage Converter is a reliable and efficient solution for all your electrical needs. With its compact design and advanced technology, it ensures seamless compatibility with a wide range of devices, making it perfect for international travelers and those working with different electrical systems.
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€ 170,11
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Introducing the Shakespeare PV18i - a fully isolated voltage converter that ensures safe and reliable power conversion for your electronic devices. With its advanced technology and compact design, this converter is perfect for both home and travel use. Say goodbye to voltage fluctuations and hello to a stable power source for all your devices. Upgrade to the Shakespeare PV18i and experience seamless power conversion today!
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€ 486,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Shakespeare PV18s - Common Earth Voltage Converter is a reliable and efficient solution for converting voltage levels. With its common earth functionality, it ensures seamless compatibility with a wide range of devices and appliances. Experience peace of mind knowing that your electronics are protected from voltage fluctuations and power surges, while enjoying the convenience of powering your devices anywhere in the world. Upgrade your electrical setup with the Shakespeare PV18s today!
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€ 243,17
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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.