SHAKESPEARE–QC-8 8' QuickConnect™ VHF Marine Band Antenna
Model # 17052374 | Mfg # QC-8UPC # 719441173005
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Specs
QC-8 8' QuickConnect™ VHF Marine Band Antenna
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Best Use | VHF |
| Elements | Brass & Copper |
| Gain | 6 Decibels |
| Lead | 15' RG-58 Coax with PL-259 Connector |
| Length | 8' |
| Material | Fiberglass |
| Warranty Details | Two Years |
Product Overview
An 8', 6 dB antenna with Shakespeare's upgraded QuickConnect™ cable attachment system.
To make it easy and convenient to install, replace or stow away your antenna, Shakespeare designed their QuickConnect™ antenna system with cable attached to the mount instead of the antenna itself.
Key Features
- QuickConnect™: Unscrew or screw antenna to disconnect or connect
- High quality connection: No noise generated due to vibrations
- Splash protection cap: Protect the connector on the mount when antenna is disconnected
- Warranty: Two year limited warranty
- Centerpin® PL-259 Connector: Easy crimp-on type connector
- Standard mount design: Upgrade to a high-end Shakespeare antenna without purchasing a new mount
- Note: QuickConnect™ antennas are only for use with the QuickConnect mounts, and are incomplete without Shakespeare QCM-S Ratchet Mount (Model 17052325).
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