Shakespeare 5242A 36″ VHF Ant W/ Quick Disconnect Whip

3 ft. (0.91 M) VHF Marine Band 3dB

Low-profile end-fed -wave with standard duty whip
This legacy style is coming back due to customer request. A convenient press-and-twist bayonet fitting makes attaching or removing its stainless steel whip quick and easy. The bayonet has been re-designed and improved for extra convenience.

Stainless steel whip (36in)
Whip is user replaceable.
L-shaped bracket included for mounting
One section
Best applications include: bass boats and center console fishing boats; for small to medium and similar types of vessels.

Shakespeare 5242-A Specifications

• Band: VHF Marine Band
• Antenna Gain: 3dB
• Max. Input Power: 50 watts
• SWR: nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
• Bandwidth: 7 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
• Ferrule: Chrome plated brass cannister
• Polarity: Vertical
• Impedance: 50 Ohms
• DC Ground: No DC Ground – The antenna will read open on continuity test.
• Shakespeare
• Limited Warranty: 2 years