Shakespeare VHF Radio Antenna Classic Series 5206-N
The Shakespeare Style 5206-N is an 8-foot end-fed VHF marine antenna with a nylon ferrule, ideal for fiberglass, wood, or metal boats. It mounts easily using a Shakespeare Style 495 Lift-n-Lay or 4187 Ratchet Mount (sold separately) and includes a PL-259 connector. Designed for high, unobstructed placement, it requires no external ground system and delivers reliable performance in marine environments.
Features:
- Brass and copper elements: standard range and reception
- Chrome-plated brass or nylon ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread: basic install
- Smooth, durable, high gloss white/fiberglass finish: non yellowing
- VSWR of <1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
Specifications:
- Height: 8'
- Sections: 1
- DB: 6 dB
- Max input power: 50W
- Bandwidth within 2.0:1 VSWR: 5 MHz
- DC ground: no
- Manufacturer suggested mount: 4186-U or 4187 (not included)
