Opek Marine Fibreglass 1.5m VHF Antenna
$79.00 inc GST ($68.70 exc GST)
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Opek 1.5m Marine Fibreglass VHF Antenna, 3dBi Gain
A taller VHF antenna for extra range on the water.
Overview
This Opek VHF antenna offers 3dBi gain over a 5-foot (1.5m) fibreglass whip, operating on all international VHF marine frequencies. It works equally well on fibreglass or timber boats, with no need for an elaborate ground system.
Key Features
- 3dBi gain means solid range and clarity over the 1.5m whip.
- Covers all international marine VHF frequencies means broad compatibility wherever you're boating.
- No ground plane required means it works equally well on fibreglass or timber hulls.
- Pre-assembled RG58U cable with PL-259 connector means it's ready to install.
- Extendable cable run means the cable can be lengthened with suitable 52-ohm coax without affecting antenna performance.
Applications
- Yachts and powerboats
- Commercial vessels
- Fibreglass or timber hulled boats needing extra range
Key Specifications
| Product Code | OPEK-1.5 |
| Gain | 3dBi |
| Length | 1.5 metres (5 feet) |
| Material | Fibreglass |
| Cable | RG58U with pre-fitted PL-259 connector |
FAQs
Can I extend the cable if I need more length?
Yes, the cable can be lengthened using suitable connectors and 52-ohm coax (RG58U or RG8), without affecting antenna performance.
Do I need a ground plane for this antenna?
No, it works on fibreglass or timber boats without an elaborate ground system.
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Opek Marine Fibreglass 1.5m VHF Antenna
$79.00 inc GST ($68.70 exc GST)