Shakespeare 5401-XT Galaxy 4' VHF Marine Antenna with 3dB Gain

5401-XT Galaxy 4' Antenna - 3dB Gain

This antenna is the same as the Style 5400-XT, but in an exclusive black Galaxy finish. It's an outstanding, 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:

• Center-fed 1/2 wave coaxial sleeve
• 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:

• Frequency: VHF Marine Band
• Bandwidth: 5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
• SWR: Nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
• Gain: 3 dB
• Max Input (Watts): 50 watts
• Height (feet): 4

Shakespeare 5401-XT Galaxy 4' Antenna is a heavy-duty VHF marine antenna designed for general-purpose communications on boats with T-tops, hard-tops, and other elevated mounting positions. Its exclusive black Galaxy finish provides a distinctive alternative to the Style 5400-XT, while the compact profile supports reliable long-range communication where installation space is limited.

The center-fed 1/2 wave coaxial sleeve and brass and copper elements are engineered for marine VHF performance, with 3 dB gain and a nominal 1.5:1 SWR at 156.8 MHz. The stainless steel ferrule uses a standard 1"-14 thread for compatibility with the suggested Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount. A 20' RG-8/X cable, PL-259 connector, and FME cables are included to support installation.

KEY FEATURES:

• 3 dB gain: Supports extended VHF marine communication range.
• Center-fed 1/2 wave coaxial sleeve: Designed for VHF marine band operation.
• Brass and copper elements: Built for maximum range in general-purpose communications.
• Stainless steel ferrule: Features a standard 1"-14 thread for the suggested ratchet mount.
• Installation accessories included: Comes with 20' RG-8/X cable, a PL-259 connector, and FME cables.

PRODUCT DETAILS:

• Brand: Shakespeare
• Model: 5401-XT
• Finish: Black Galaxy
• Frequency: VHF Marine Band
• Bandwidth: 5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
• SWR: Nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
• Gain: 3 dB
• Maximum input: 50 watts
• Construction: One section
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount
• Warranty: Shakespeare Limited Warranty, 5 years

Choose the Shakespeare 5401-XT Galaxy antenna for a compact, heavy-duty VHF marine communication solution with the cable and connector accessories needed for installation.

SEO META DESCRIPTION: Shop the Shakespeare 5401-XT Galaxy VHF marine antenna with 3dB gain, heavy-duty construction, cable, PL-259 connector, and black finish.

Features:

• 3 dB gain supports extended VHF marine communication range.

• Center-fed 1/2 wave coaxial sleeve is designed for VHF Marine Band operation.

• Brass and copper elements are built for maximum range.

• Stainless steel ferrule features a standard 1"-14 thread.

• Includes 20' RG-8/X cable, PL-259 connector, and FME cables.

• Backed by a 5-year Shakespeare Limited Warranty.