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Shakespeare 5018 15'2" VHF Antenna

SKU: 10618 · UPC: 719441200091 · MPN: 5018
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02 · Overview

Shakespeare 5018 15'2" VHF Antenna — Product description

Galaxy ® antennas have long been revered as the industry standard for both performance and quality. Following a 20-plus year tradition, Shakespeare ® Galaxy ® antennas ensure reliable communication through high-quality materials and master craftsmanship with each and every antenna.

Shakespeare 5018 Attributes

  • Compatibility: VHF Marine Radio
  • Type: Monopole
  • Length: 15.2 Feet
  • Gain: 9 dB
  • Mounting Type: Surface Mount
  • Color: White
  • Material: Stainless Steel Ferrule

Shakespeare 5018 Features & Benefits

  • Thick Brass And Copper Elements Provide Greater Range, Clarity, And Efficiency
  • Stainless Steel Ferrule Prevents Rust
  • High-Gloss Polyurethane Finish Prevents Yellowing
  • Easy To Install
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty

Shakespeare Galaxy Style 5018
15'2" VHF 9dB Gain

Phased 1/2 wave elements in a collinear array with choking sleeve to suppress cable radiation

This highly sophisticated design is outstanding for long distance communications. Extra rugged for salt water durability, and stability in high seas. Surprisingly light weight.

  • 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 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit (pictured mount not included)
  • Two sections: Base 105", Tip 105"


Technical Specifications:


Frequency: VHF Marine band
Bandwidth: (within 2.0:1 VSWR) 3 MHz
SWR: 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
Max Input (Watts): 150
DC Ground: NO
Height (feet): 17.5
Polarization: Vertical


Shakespeare·Outdoor·VHF·Marine·Vehicle·9 dBi gain Shakespeare Galaxy Style 5018 17'6" VHF 9dB gain The phase-controlled 1/2 waveform element in the collinear array with choke coil can suppress the highly complex design of cable radiation, Very suitable for long-distance communication, sturdy and durable, with salt water durability and stability in sea water.
SKU: NVN-10618
MPN: 5018
UPC: 719441200091
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BrandShakespeare
ModelShakespeare 5018 15'2" VHF Antenna
SKU / MFR#10618

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