VHF Ham Radio 2 meter Band
Operating on the Amateur Ham VHF 144-148MHz band, our omni-directional antenna Is the same radiator as our 157MHz marine band however changed for the 146MHz center frequency.
Universal Compatibility
Our ham marine antenna is meant to work with all standard marine ratchet style mounts & pedestals.
Pro Series System
Our Pro Series Cable System saves time & money with a simple to install permanent cable solution.
The Pro Series Cable System offers an easy to install & permanent cable run for your marine VHF antenna. Should you ever need to replace the antenna, a quick disconnect at the base connector will leave your cable in place and ready for your new antenna.
VHF Antenna Features
Easy Cable Run
With our factory installed Pro Connect system, getting your cable to the radio is easy thanks to small redesigned connector. Once at the radio simply attach the PL-259 adapter.
Internal Brass Radiator
All VHf antennas are designed with a high-performance brass radiator which provides an effective 6 dBi of omni-directional gain.
30% Stronger Fiberglass
Our fiberglass housings are reinforced with 30% more material making it stronger against impact with bridges, birds & much more. (We've seen it all)
Made In U.S.A.
Our antennas are designed and assembled at our headquarters in Miami, FL USA.
Dual Shield Ultra Flexible Cable
Our custom designed cable is dual shield. This means a thicker insulating jacket which keeps more signal & power make it to the radio & less cable loss.
Gold Plated Connectors
All our connectors are gold plated 5 microns providing you the best conductor contacts along the signal's path.
Marine VHF antenna is made of ultra-high grade fiberglass exterior with internal brass tubes providing premium reception and transmission over the design frequency band. This VHF antenna is guaranteed not to splinter. The AirWave Marine VHF Antenna is meant to withstand years of normal use. All Airwave Marine antennas now feature ProConnect, saving you time and money. Now you can avoid soldering (UHF) PL-259 connectors after running your cable thanks to a factory installed small FME and the included PL-259 UHF radio adapter included. Easy installation makes this Marine VHF antenna a better choice. Simply run your cable and drill holes just slightly larger than the width of the cable. Once your ham antenna cable end reaches the radio, screw on the adapter (included with each cable) onto the cable and you're all set! It's that simple. This also reduces the need for large holes to pass the large and bulky PL-259 connector making installations with this antenna an easy and simple set-up. The antenna screws into any standard marine mount. Frequency: 144-148 MHz Gain: 4 dBi. Water Surface Enhanced Gain: 6 to 9 dBi. Max Power: 200 Watts. SWR: 1.4:1 AVG. Bandwidth: 4 MHz Signal Polarization: Vertical. Impedance: 50 Ohms. Lightning: DC Grounded. Radome Diameter: 1" taper to 3/8″. Cable: Dual Shield, Low Loss RG-58. Cable Length: Standard Pack 15 FT. Connector Type: FME on Cable PL-259 Adapter for Radio. This antenna has a 2 year warranty covers any defects. If you're tired of having poor VHF radio reception and/or transmission and need a reliable connection, this marine grade VHF antenna is the solution. Our website includes many helpful training texts and videos for proper marine VHF antenna set-up and use. This Marine VHF antenna is backed by our 30-day 100% money back guarantee plus a 2 year warranty over defects. Made and quality tested in USA.
MARINE GRADE ANTENNA: The AirWave Marine VHF Antenna is a marine grade VHF antenna made of durable high-grade materials, proudly made in USA.
PREMIUM RECEPTION & TRANSMISSION: Our ultra-high grade fiberglass exterior with internal brass tubes provides premium reception and transmission ability over standard Ham Radio 2m band.
15' CABLE WITH PROCONNECT: AirWave Marine VHF Antenna includes a 15' cable with ProConnect, saving you time and effort.
DOES NOT SPLINTER: Guaranteed not to splinter, our marine VHF antennas are meant to withstand years of normal use. This marine VHF Antenna has a 2 year warranty on any defects.
EASY SET-UP + INCLUDES RADIO ADAPTER: Simply run cable and drill holes slightly larger than width of cable. After cable end reaches radio, screw on included adapter on cable.
Our USA made 2m 2-meter band ham marine antennas come assembled with the best high-quality materials and care that only passionate antenna people can produce. Each antenna was made in a small batch assembly process by hand at our factory in Miami, FL. Quality control along the entire assembly process ensures that you have the best possible antenna for peace of mind when you head offshore.
Technical Specs | |
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Frequency Marine (MHz) | 144-148 MHz |
Gain | 6 dBi design |
Water Surface Enhanced Gain | 7/9 dBi |
Max Power | 160 Watts FM 350 W SSB/CW |
SWR | 1.4:1 AVG |
Bandwidth | 4 MHz |
Signal Polarization | Vertical |
Impedance | 50 Ohms |
Lightning | DC Grounded |
Overall Length | 95 inches |
Cable | RG-58A/U Dual Shield |
Cable Length | 15 Feet (5 to 30 FT avail. Purchase) |
Connector | Pro Connect PL-259 UHF |
Color | White only |
Warranty | 3 Years |
Assembly | Made in USA |