Classic Whip VHF Antennas
Shakespeare Classic Whip VHF Antennas – Compact, Flexible, and Built for Versatility
The Shakespeare Classic Whip Series offers a range of compact, lightweight VHF antennas designed for quick installations, flexible mounting options, and reliable short-range communication. Perfect for smaller boats, RIBs, center consoles, or vessels with space constraints, these antennas feature durable stainless steel whips or reinforced fiberglass shafts for long-lasting performance in harsh marine environments.
Ideal for trailered boats, temporary installations, or vessels requiring a low-profile antenna, the Classic Whip series provides essential communication at an affordable price point, while offering versatile mounting options like magnetic bases, suction cups, and flush mounts.
Key Features:
Compact Design: Antenna heights range from 1’ to 7’, ideal for smaller vessels and space-limited mounting areas.
Durable Construction: Options include stainless steel whips and fiberglass reinforced nylon bases for marine-grade longevity.
Flexible Mounting Solutions: Models equipped with magnet mounts, suction cups, flush mounts, or standard threaded bases.
Short-Range Performance: Perfect for inshore boating, harbor use, or vessels operating within a few miles of shore.
Easy Install Cables: Pre-attached RG-58 coaxial cables with PL-259 connectors simplify setup.
VSWR Tuning: Maintains VSWR of 2.0:1 or better for dependable signal quality.
Light-Duty Power Handling: Supports up to 25-50W input power, model dependent.
Model Range Includes:
For boaters who need a cost-effective, easy-to-mount VHF antenna for casual or temporary use, the Shakespeare Classic Whip Series offers a trusted and practical solution.