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AS12 AIS/VHF Fibreglass Antenna

Product information "AS12 AIS/VHF Fibreglass Antenna"

AS12 AIS/VHF Fibreglass Antenna

The AS12 AIS/VHF Fibreglass Antenna is designed specifically for marine use on sailboats, motorboats and tenders. Its durable fibreglass whip is coated in polyurethane to protect the internal elements from the marine environment.

Please note: When connecting both a VHF radio and an AIS receiver/transponder to a single antenna, using an appropriate VHF/AIS splitter is essential to ensure proper signal distribution and device functionality.

Shipping includes:

  • Antenna
  • Mounting Bracket
  • 10m Coax Antenna Cable
  • RF-BNC Adapter for AIS Receiver

Specifications

Antenna Type 0.9 meter fiberglass antenna

Coating Polyurethane coated

Frequency Range 156 – 164 MHz

Impedance 50 Ω

Bandwidth 6.5 MHz

Dimensions Փ20 × L900 mm

Gain 3.0 dBi

Antistatic Protection Direct ground

VSWR <1.5:1

Maximum Input Power 100 W

Polarization Vertical

Weight (Antenna + Bracket) 0.4 kg

Weight (10 m Coax Cable, optional) 0.8 kg

Operating Temperature –40℃ to +80℃

Wind Speed Tolerance 55 m/s (125 mph)

Connector PL259 (male)

Converter Included PL259 (M) → SO239 (F), converts to SO259 (F) for PL259 (M) cables/devices

Waterproof Rating IP67

Cable 10 m / 15′ RG58 coaxial cable