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• Brass and copper elements for maximum range and efficiency
  
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
  
• 20' RG-8/X low-loss cable plus a PL-259 connector
  
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount
  
• One section
  
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years

• Stainless steel upper and lower ferrules with standard 1" - 14 thread
  
• Mount: A Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit is required
  
• One section, actual length 95"
  
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5-Years

• Stainless steel upper and lower ferrules with standard 1" - 14 thread
  
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit
  
• One section, actual length 44"
  
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5-Years

Shakespeare Galaxy 5230

14' VHF 8dB Gain

5/8 wave over 1/2 wave dipole

The ultra-performer, Shakespeares Style 5230 is the most effective 8dB antenna system available anywhere, thanks to its increased signal capture area.

• Brass and copper elements for maximum range and efficiency
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
• Includes 20 feet of RG-8/X cable and a PL-259 connector
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit
• Two sections: Base 94", Tip 74" - 
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years

Technical Specifications:

• Sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil
  
• Requires mount with center hole for passage of the supplied 15' RG-58 cable.
  
• PL-259 connector included
  
• Stainless steel whip (36")
  
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Styles 4187, 4188-S, or 4190 Ratchet Mounts
  
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 2 years

• Built for AIS transceivers
  
• Sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil
  
• Stainless steel whip (36")
  
• Requires mount with center hole for passage of the supplied 15' RG-58 cable.
  
• One section
  
• PL-259 connector included

5257-S Antenna Splitter for VHF Radio, AIS Receiver and AM/FM Stereo

Features:

• Antenna Splitter
• Specifically for VHF Radio, AIS Receiver and AM/FM Stereo

5396-AIS Galaxy 4' Little Giant

4 ft. (1.21m) Broadband VHF 3dB

Center-fed 1/2-wave coaxial sleeve

Specially designed to meet the broader bandwidth requirements of all popular AIS transceivers, Shakespeares Galaxy Style 5396-AIS antenna features commercial-grade fiberglass construction. With the great looks of Shakespeares Galaxy® Little Giant™ series the 4 antenna comes with a standard 1-14 thread stainless steel ferrule and 20 of RG-8X Coax.

Features:

• Brass and copper elements
• Galaxy high-gloss, non-yellowing, polyurethane finish
• Stainless steel ferrule with 1in- 14 thread
• Includes 20ft RG-8X cable and a PL-259 connector
• Specially designed for Automatic Information System applications
• One section
• Includes FME Cables

5400-XT Galaxy 4' VHF Antenna 

Center-fed 1/2 wave coaxial sleeve

The compact Galaxy® 5400-XT is an outstanding, general purpose 4' antenna of heavy duty construction for general purpose communications. Its at home on T-tops, hard-tops, and other positions aloft, where its small size can deliver maximum range.

Features:

• Brass and copper elements for maximum range
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
• Includes 20' RG-8/X cable and a PL-259 connector
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount
• One section
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years
• Includes FME Cables

Technical Specifications:

• Copper elements
  
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
  
• Includes 12' RG-62 cable with Motorola type plug installed
  
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount
  
• One section
  
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years

• Copper elements
  
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
  
• Includes 12' RG-62 cable with Motorola type plug installed
  
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount
  
• One section
  
• Black Galaxy finish
  
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years

6018-R Phase III VHF Antenna - 17′ 6″ (5.3M) VHF Marine Band 9dB Gain 

Good communication over the VHF Marine Band depends on antenna height, quality and dB Gain. This high performing Phase III™ marine antenna is a powerhouse providing all of those necessities in our rugged, high-strength, foam-filled fiberglass radome for stability in high seas, high winds and high speeds.

Features:

• Silver-plated outer conductor, copper inner conductor

  • Stainless steel mounting sleeve

  • Type SO-239 connector inside mounting sleeve for easy mounting and dismounting for stowage

  • Suggested mount: Shakespeare® Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit

  • Two sections: Base 110″, Tip 110″

Specifications:

• Design: Collinear-phased 1/2-wave elements with choking sleeve 
• Height: 18' (5.48m)
• Weight: 20lbs (9kg)
• Gain: 8dB
• Connector Type: SO-239
• Suggested Mounting: 409-R or 410-R
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Max Input Power: 150W
• DC Grounding: No
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 8 years

6187 Sleek & Compact Stainless Steel Rotatable 4-Way Ratchet Mount

Shakespeare's 6187 is made to the same high specifications as all the Shakespeare mounts. Electro Polished 316 Stainless steel ensures long-lasting strength in all conditions. Through its clever design, the 6187 has one single ratchet handle, which allows users to lower and twist the mount in one simple maneuver, moving the antenna through a full hemisphere of points to its required location without the need for additional tools, time, or support. The 6187 is also much reduced in size and offers a much sleeker and more aesthetically pleasing appearance than the comparable options.

Features:

• Compact heavy-duty ratchet mount
• 316 stainless steel
• Innovative patented design
• Lower, raise, and twist the mount in a single motion
• Standard 1"-14 threads
• Cable slot for easy installation
• Installation hardware not supplied

6235-R Phase III AM/FM 8' Antenna w/20' Cable

Shakespeare's master craftsmen take AM/FM reception to new heights with this hand soldered, hand assembled and hand finished AM/FM antenna. The quality build of this 8’ antenna ensure high performance and durability. The high-gloss polyurethane finish protects the fiberglass from yellowing under UV rays, providing a lasting look of beauty for years to come.

Specifications:

• Height: 8’ (2.43m)- Reduced Length
• Weight: 9lbs (4kg)
• Connector Type: N-Connector
• Suggested Mounting: 4187-HD
• Boat Length: All
• Impedance: 93 ohm
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 8 years

6500-WB 4FT Broad Band VHF Antenna 3dB

Built for maximum performance, this 4’ broad band antenna is designed to endure the harsh environment and communication requirements in commercial, law enforcement and disaster management applications. Whether you install it on a vessel, base station, or a stationary platform, this antenna provides a host of mounting options to fit your need. No tuning or ground plane required. Cable not included.

Features:

• Stainless steel mounting bracket: corrosion resistant even in marine environments.
• Patent pending mount design: install the U-bolts without removing hardware – no more lost hardware
• Detachable antenna: handle mounting bracket easily without the weight of the antenna. Mount it on a large variety of Shakespeare® mounts with a 1”-14 thread*
• IP67**, high wind rating, wide temperature range, and PU Coating: built to last in rain, sun, ice, dust, water splashes and even corrosive marine environments

*Requires a Shakespeare 4006 double female ferrule (not included).

**When installed as instructed.

• Stainless steel construction
  
• Standard 1" - 14 threads

• Silver-plated outer conductor, copper inner conductor
  
• Stainless steel mounting sleeve
  
• SO-239/PL-259 connector

• Max. Power Input: 50 watts
  
• SWR: Less than 1.5:1 at 162 MHz
  
• Bandwidth: 5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
  
• Frequency: VHF AIS Marine Band
  
• DC Grounding: Yes
  
• Pattern: Omnidirectional
  
• Polarization: Vertical

• Sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil
  
• Designed specifically for AIS transceivers
  
• SO-239 connector
  
• Stainless steel L-shaped bracket supplied for mounting
  
• One section
  
• For AIS applications

• Band: VHF Marine Band
  
• Antenna Gain: 3dB
  
• Max. Input Power: 50 watts
  
• SWR: nominally 1.5:1 at 162 MHz
  
• Bandwidth: 7 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
  
• Ferrule: L-bracket and retaining nut, SO-239 connector
  
• Polarity: Vertical
  
• Impedance: 50 Ohms
  
• DC Ground: No DC Ground - The antenna will read open on continuity test.
  
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 2 years

AIS 8' Galaxy Antenna - VHF/AIS - 6dB Stainless Steel Ferrule 

Reduced Length Version

Features:

• Band: Broadband VHF
• Antenna Gain: 6dB
• Max. Input Power: 50 watts
• SWR: nominally 1.5:1 at 158 MHz
• Bandwidth: 5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
• Ferrule: Stainless steel
• Coax Supplied: 20 ft of RG-8/X
• Connector Supplied: PL-259, not installed
• Color/finish: Galaxy White
• Polarity: Vertical
• Impedance: 50 Ohms
• DC Ground: DC Grounded - The antenna will read shorted on continuity test
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years
• Includes FME Cables

AM/FM 8' 5235-XT Galaxy

8 ft. (2.43 M) AM-FM Reduced Length version

8ft AM/FM Entertainment Band

This antenna reaches out to pick up those AM/FM signals from afar. Its 8ft length offers the extra reach, while matching Shakespeare's other Galaxy 8ft antennas.

Features:

• Copper elements for maximum range
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1in-14 thread
• Includes 20ft RG-62 cable with Motorola type plug installed
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 4187 or Style 5187 Ratchet Mount (each sold separately)
• Frequency: AM, FM, and FM-stereo
• Twin to: Galaxy 8ft antennas
• One section
• Band: AM-FM
• Ferrule: Stainless steel
• Coax Supplied: 20 ft of RG-62
• Connector Supplied: Motorola type, installed
• Color/finish: Galaxy White
• Polarity: Vertical
• Impedance: 93 Ohms
• Includes FME Cables

Cellular/Wi-Fi World Band Galaxy Antenna

The Galaxy 5239 antenna is Shakespeare's smallest Galaxy antenna, but don't let the size fool you. This World-band antenna provides coverage for 2G/3G/4G and WLAN systems for Cellular, PCS, AWS and LTE frequencies, as well as 802.11n Wi-Fi. This compact, feature rich antenna is at home on virtually any watercraft, and is fitted with a stainless steel ferrule and N-connector that are compatible with nearly all Shakespeare 1in -14 threaded mounts.

Features:

• Full Band (698 - 2700 MHz) Broadband
• 2G/3G/4G and WLAN systems
• Wi-Fi 802.11n compatible
• Designed for marine use
• Omni-directional antenna 3-4 dB Gain.
• Easy to install
• Includes FME Cables

Specifications:

• Frequency: 698-960/1700-2700 MHz
• Input Impedence: 50 ohm
• Antenna Gain: 2-3dB @ 698-960/3-4dB @ 1700-2700 MHz
• VSWR: ≤ 1.8
• Power Rating (W): 10
• Polarization Type: Vertical
• Radiation: Omni-Directional
• Maximum Power (W): 100
• Connector Type: N-female
• Dimension: 9.25" H x 2.625" D
• Color: White
• Operating Temperature (F): -22 to +176
• Mounting: 1" x 14 Thread Mount
• Ground Plane: Internal
• Material: Fiberglass

Galaxy 6.5' Broadband Antenna

6.5 ft. Broadband

136-174 MHz Broadband

The HS 2774-1 is a highly sophisticated antenna with performance maximized from 136 to 174 MHz. It will handle continuous duty at maximum input power. The self-supporting antenna is designed for military, commercial, law enforcement, and disaster preparedness. No tuning or ground plane required.

Features:

• and soldered brass elements for maximum range and efficiency
• Stainless steel ferrules, standard 1in-14 threads
• Includes 20 feet of RG-8/X low-loss cable plus a PL-259 connector
• Suggested mount: Use only Shakespeare Style 4187-HD for self-supporting applications. Use a Style 410-R if an upper support bracket installation is preferred.
• Covers: 136-174 MHz
• One section
• Includes FME Cables

• Stainless steel whip
  
• Sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil
  
• Requires mount with center hole for passage of the supplied 15' RG-58 cable.
  
• One section

• Joins two PL-259-ended cables together
  
• Gold-Plated

PL-259-ER Screw-On PL-259 Connector for Cable with Easy Route FME Mini-End

Shakespeare offers an extensive line of marine grade connectors and adapters for antenna installations. 

Quick Connect Nylon Mount with Cable for Quick Connect Antenna

Nylon Ratchet Mount with Cable for Quick Connect Series Antennas.