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5225-XT-AIS - Shakespeare 5225XT-AIS 8ft AIS 6DB Stainless Steel Ferrule

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5225-XT-AIS - Shakespeare 5225XT-AIS 8ft AIS 6DB Stainless Steel Ferrule

Expert Overview

The Shakespeare 5225-XT-AIS is an 8-foot marine/air band radio antenna designed for business and IT buyers requiring reliable AIS signal reception and transmission. This antenna provides a 6 dB gain, contributing to an improved operational range for VHF band communications. With a maximum input power of 50 watts and a nominal SWR of 1.5:1 at 158 MHz, it supports efficient signal transfer. The unit features a durable stainless steel ferrule for robust installation and includes 20 feet of RG-8/X coaxial cable, along with an FME cable. A PL-259 connector is supplied, though not pre-installed. Its vertical polarity and 50 Ohm impedance are standard for this application, making it suitable for integration into existing marine or air band communication systems where enhanced signal performance is required.

Technical Specifications

  • Broadband VHF band for enhanced signal
  • Antenna gain of 6 dB for improved range
  • Maximum input power of 50 watts
  • Nominal SWR of 1.5:1 at 158 MHz for efficient operation
  • Bandwidth of 5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
  • Durable stainless steel ferrule
  • Includes 20 ft of RG-8/X coaxial cable
  • PL-259 connector included (not installed)
  • Galaxy White color for a sleek finish
  • Vertical polarity for optimal performance
  • 50 Ohm impedance
  • DC grounded, reads shorted on continuity test
  • 5-year limited warranty from Shakespeare
  • FME cables included

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  • Shakespeare
  • 5225-XT-AIS
  • 719441100940
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  • 30 lbs
  • 5 X 5 X 5
  • Aug 03, 2026
  • Jul 20, 2026
Product Identifiers: Brand: Shakespeare • Part #: 5225-XT-AIS • UPC: 719441100940 • Category: Marine/Air Band Radio Antennas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary application of this antenna?

This antenna is designed for marine and air band radio systems, specifically for enhancing AIS (Automatic Identification System) signal reception and transmission due to its broadband VHF capabilities and 6 dB gain.

What is included with the Shakespeare 5225-XT-AIS antenna?

The antenna package includes 20 feet of RG-8/X coaxial cable, FME cables, and a PL-259 connector (not installed). It also features a durable stainless steel ferrule.

What is the maximum power handling capability of this antenna?

The Shakespeare 5225-XT-AIS antenna can handle a maximum input power of 50 watts, making it suitable for a range of marine and air band radio transceivers.

Does this antenna require a specific mounting type?

The antenna features a durable stainless steel ferrule, which typically indicates a standard marine-style mounting, though specific mounting hardware is not listed as included.

5225-XT-AIS - Shakespeare 5225XT-AIS 8ft AIS 6DB Stainless Steel Ferrule

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