{"product_id":"shakespeare-6500-wb-4-foot-broadband-vhf-antenna-with-3-db-gain","title":"Shakespeare 6500-WB 4-Foot Broadband VHF Antenna with 3 dB Gain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6500-WB 4FT Broad Band VHF Antenna 3dB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for maximum performance, this 4 broad band antenna is designed to endure the harsh environment and communication requirements in commercial, law enforcement and disaster management applications. Whether you install it on a vessel, base station, or a stationary platform, this antenna provides a host of mounting options to fit your need. No tuning or ground plane required. Cable not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel mounting bracket: corrosion resistant even in marine environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatent pending mount design: install the U-bolts without removing hardware  no more lost hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable antenna:handle mounting bracket easily without the weight of the antenna. Mount it on a large variety of Shakespeare mounts with a 1-14 thread*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP67**, high wind rating, wide temperature range, and PU Coating: built to last in rain, sun, ice, dust, water splashes and even corrosive marine environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*\u003c\/strong\u003eRequires a Shakespeare 4006 double female ferrule (not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**\u003c\/strong\u003eWhen installed as instructed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lsl5xp ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShakespeare 6500-WB Broadband VHF Antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for dependable communication in commercial, law enforcement, disaster management, marine, base station, and stationary platform applications. With 3 dB gain, broad VHF performance, and no tuning or ground plane required, this 4-foot antenna helps simplify installation while supporting demanding communication environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe corrosion-resistant stainless steel mounting bracket is suited for marine conditions, while the patent-pending mount design allows the U-bolts to be installed without removing the hardware, helping prevent lost mounting components during setup. The detachable antenna design also makes it easier to handle the mounting bracket separately from the antenna and supports installation on a wide variety of Shakespeare mounts with a 1-14 thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for exposure to challenging outdoor conditions, the Shakespeare 6500-WB features an IP67 rating when installed as instructed, a high wind rating, a wide operating temperature range, and PU coating. These features help the antenna withstand rain, sunlight, ice, dust, water splashes, and corrosive marine environments. Cable is not included. Use with a Shakespeare 4006 double female ferrule when required for compatible Shakespeare mount installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 dB gain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports broad VHF communication applications for commercial, marine, law enforcement, and disaster management use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroadband VHF design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires no tuning or ground plane, helping simplify installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel mounting bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides corrosion resistance for demanding outdoor and marine environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatent-pending mount design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows U-bolt installation without removing the hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetachable antenna:\u003c\/strong\u003e Makes the mounting bracket easier to handle and supports a variety of Shakespeare mounts with a 1-14 thread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable outdoor construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes IP67 protection when installed as instructed, a high wind rating, wide temperature range, and PU coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shakespeare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6500-WB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadband VHF antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntenna length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMount compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shakespeare mounts with a 1-14 thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRequired accessory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shakespeare 4006 double female ferrule, not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation note:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP67 rating applies when installed as instructed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the Shakespeare 6500-WB for a durable, installation-friendly broadband VHF antenna designed for demanding communication and marine applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEO Meta Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shakespeare 6500-WB 4-foot broadband VHF antenna with 3 dB gain, durable mount, no tuning required, and marine-ready outdoor construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstyle\u003etable.productattributes, .productattributes td { border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; border-collapse: collapse; padding: 2px; text-align: left; }\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"productattributes\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eTruck Freight: No\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOversized: No\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Shakespeare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44937065627737,"sku":"86686","price":294.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/1818\/2489\/files\/86686XL.jpg?v=1789837319","url":"https:\/\/www.marinepartsonly.com\/products\/shakespeare-6500-wb-4-foot-broadband-vhf-antenna-with-3-db-gain","provider":"Marine Parts Only","version":"1.0","type":"link"}