17’ 6″ (5.3m) VHF Marine Band 9dB
This highly sophisticated design is outstanding for long distance communication; phased 1/2-wave elements in a collinear array with choking sleeve suppress cable radiation. Extra rugged for salt water durability and stability in high seas. Surprisingly light weight.
-Brass and copper elements
-Stainless Steel ferrule with standard 1″ 14-thread
-Includes 20ft RG-8/X cable and a PL-259 connector
-Two sections
-2 Sections: Base 105″; Tip 105″
Galaxy 5018 Specifications |
Band: |
VHF Marine Band |
Antenna Gain: |
9dB |
Max. Input Power: |
150 watts |
SWR: |
nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz |
Bandwidth: |
3 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: |
No DC Ground – The antenna will read open on continuity test. |