Shakespeare Antennas 5216 15" Sailboat Racer VHF Marine Antenna

The Shakespeare 5216 is a high-performance VHF marine antenna specifically engineered for competitive sailboat racing where every ounce matters. This lightweight, low-profile antenna delivers reliable marine communications without compromising aerodynamics or adding unnecessary weight aloft.

Key Features:

• 15-inch center-loaded design provides Unity Gain (3dB) performance
• Lightweight construction ideal for racing sailboats
• Durable stainless steel whip resists corrosion in harsh marine environments
• Gold-plated connector ensures optimal signal transfer and corrosion resistance
• Low-profile black finish reduces windage and visual impact
• Includes black L-bracket for secure rail or surface mounting
• Compact size perfect for smaller vessels and racing applications

This center-loaded VHF antenna operates across the full marine VHF band (156-162 MHz) and is designed to withstand the demanding conditions of competitive sailing. The included L-bracket mounting hardware allows for flexible installation on rail or deck surfaces, making it easy to position for optimal performance.