Shakespeare 396-1 5' VHF Antenna
Delivery is usually 2 to 5 business days after it ships.
- Free shipping to the lower 48
- 30-day returns on unused parts
- New Shakespeare part in the original packaging
Overview
Shakespeare 396-1 5' VHF Antenna, manufacturer part number 396-1.
Style 396-1 VHF 3dB
Center-fed 1/2-wave coaxial sleeve
Outstanding, basic 3dB antenna designed to reduce signal fading in rough seas. This is probably the most widely used antenna on Coast Guard vessels.
- Brass and copper elements
- Chrome-plated brass ferrule with standard 1-14 thread
- Includes 15' RG-58 cable and a PL-259 connector
- Suggested mount: Style 4187 Ratchet Mount
- One section
Technical Specifications:
| Frequency: | VHF Marine band |
| Bandwidth: | (within 2.0:1 SWR): 5 MHz |
| SWR: | 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz |
| Impedance | (Ohms): 50 |
| Gain: | 3 dB |
| Max Input (Watts): | 50 |
| DC Ground: | NO |
| Termination: | 15' RG-58 cable |
| Height (feet): | 5 |
| Polarization: | Vertical |
| Radiation pattern: | Omni-directional |
Specifications
| Manufacturer part number | 396-1 |
|---|---|
| UPC | 719441100018 |
| Type | Marine Electronics |
| Antenna Band | VHF |
| Color | White |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| Ferrule Type | Chrome Plated |
| Length (Inches) | 60" |
| Country of origin | China |
| Shipping weight | 2.9 lb |
Compatibility
Check the specifications above against your boat or vehicle. Not sure? Email hello@apertureauto.com with the make, model, year and engine, and we will confirm before the order ships.
Questions and answers
Is this part new?
Yes. It is a new Shakespeare product. Manufacturer part number 396-1, UPC 719441100018.
What does shipping cost?
Shipping is free to the contiguous United States. It ships from an East Coast warehouse and tracking is emailed as soon as it ships.
Can I return it?
Yes. Unused, uninstalled items in the original packaging can be returned within 30 days of delivery. See the refund policy for details.