Designed to meet the broader bandwidth requirements of all popular AIS* transceivers, this antenna mounts with ease. Its compact size and light weight will be welcome aboard any vessel, and is particularly suitable for masthead mounting on sailboats, as well as on boats with limited space such as bass boats and center-console fishing vessels.
With a 3 dB Gain, this antenna is exhibits reduced fading on "tender" vessels or when working in rough seas.
Chrome-plated brass canister minimizes the de-tuning associated with antennas having plastic canisters.
• Sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil
• Stainless steel whip (36")
• Requires mount with center hole for passage of the supplied 15 ft RG-58 cable
• PL-259 connector included
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* AIS (Automatic Identification System) devices transmit and receive (or just receive or transmit) coded VHF frequency signals between AIS instrument equipped vessels, aiding them in avoiding collisions. The AI system has also been adapted for use in aiding man overboard rescues.