Shakespeare Galaxy 5226-XT 8' Black VHF Marine Antenna, 6 dB Gain

Galaxy 5226-XT 8' Black VHF Antenna - 6dB Gain

EXTRA TOUGH!

This antenna is the same as Style 5225-XT( Reduced length version) but with the exclusive Galaxy gloss black finish. It's Shakespeares best maximum range and quality in a great looking Galaxy antenna. The new 5225-XT is Shakespeares classic Style 5225 in a new, stronger, stiffer radome. Its extra tough for use on hard tops, T-tops, radar arches, or wherever its extra resistance to high winds and high speeds is welcome.

Features:

• Collinear-phased 5/8 wave elements
• Brass and copper elements for maximum range and efficiency
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
• 20' RG-8/X low-loss cable plus a PL-259 connector
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount
• One section
• Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years

Technical Specifications:

• Frequency: VHF Marine Band
• Bandwidth: 3 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
• SWR: Mominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Gain: 6 dB
• Max Input (Watts): 100 watts
• DC Ground: YES
• Height (feet): 8
• Polarization: Vertical

The Shakespeare Galaxy 5226-XT is an 8-foot black VHF marine antenna designed for marine communication applications where added resistance to high winds and high speeds is welcome. Its stronger, stiffer radome and gloss black Galaxy finish provide a durable, distinctive antenna solution for hard tops, T-tops, radar arches, and similar mounting locations.

Collinear-phased 5/8-wave elements with brass and copper construction support range and efficiency across the VHF Marine Band. The antenna includes a stainless steel ferrule with a standard 1"-14 thread, 20 feet of RG-8/X low-loss cable, and a PL-259 connector. It is a one-section antenna with vertical polarization, 50-ohm impedance, 6 dB gain, and a maximum input of 100 watts.

Key Features

• 8-foot black Galaxy VHF marine antenna with 6 dB gain
• Stronger, stiffer radome for use on hard tops, T-tops, radar arches, and other locations exposed to high winds and speeds
• Collinear-phased 5/8-wave elements with brass and copper elements
• Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1"-14 thread
• Includes 20 feet of RG-8/X low-loss cable and a PL-259 connector
• Suggested mount: Shakespeare Style 4187 Ratchet Mount

Product Details

• Brand: Shakespeare
• Part number: 5226-XT
• Frequency: VHF Marine Band
• Bandwidth: 3 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
• SWR: Nominally 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Maximum input: 100 watts
• DC ground: Yes
• Polarization: Vertical
• Warranty: Shakespeare Limited Warranty, 5 years

Choose the Shakespeare Galaxy 5226-XT for a high-quality 8-foot VHF marine antenna with a gloss black finish and included low-loss cable assembly.

Product summary: Shakespeare Galaxy 5226-XT 8' black VHF marine antenna with 6 dB gain, durable radome, 20' RG-8/X cable, and PL-259 connector.