Scout 8' Black VHF Antenna with 6dB Gain and 5M RG-58 Coaxial Cable * Stainless Steel Ferrule, Model PF AN NVHF00009T

8 Black VHF Antenna 6dB Stainless Steel Ferrule with 5M RG-58 Coax Includes PL-259 KS-42

Scout celebrates the 30th anniversary with the collection of antennas Black Edition. These design antennas fit perfectly with black boats, grey boats, and with metal/aluminum finishings.

The KS-42 Black Edition is built with a heavy-duty 1,5 mm thick fiberglass whip that gets fully foam injected with the special Scout 100% waterproof technique. Standard thread 1 x 14, chrome brass ferrule. The antenna is supplied with 5m RG-58 MIL cable and 1 PL-259 connector to complete the installation on board. Suggested for medium and large-sized boats.

Features:

• Black Edition


• Foam injected 100% WATERPROOF IP69


• 5 m coaxial cable RG-58 CU MIL

Specifications:

• Frequency: 156-162 MHz


• Impedance: 50 ohms


• Electrical length: 1/2


• V.S.W.R.: < 1,5:1


• Polarization: Vertical


• Gain: 6 dB


• Max power input: 50 W


• DC ground: Yes


• Whip material: Fiberglass


• Coaxial cable: 5 m (16) RG-58 CU MIL


• Mounting: 1 x 14 thread


• Length: 2,4 m (8)


• Weight: 0,86 kilo

The Scout 8' Black VHF Antenna with 6dB gain is designed for medium and large-sized boats, providing reliable communication with a sleek aesthetic that complements black, grey, and metallic boat finishes. Crafted with a durable 1.5 mm fiberglass whip, this antenna is fully foam injected with Scout*s waterproof IP69 technology, ensuring optimal performance even in harsh marine environments. The heavy-duty construction and waterproof sealing make it an ideal choice for demanding maritime applications, offering longevity and resilience at sea.
Equipped with a chrome brass ferrule featuring a standard 1 1/4 inch thread, the antenna offers easy installation on various vessel mounts. The package includes a 5-meter RG-58 MIL coaxial cable and a PL-259 connector, simplifying setup and ensuring a secure, high-quality connection. The antenna's electrical specifications include a frequency range of 156-162 MHz, impedance of 50 ohms, and a maximum power input of 50 watts, making it suitable for most marine communication needs. Its vertical polarization, 6 dB gain, and VSWR of less than 1.5:1 ensure clear, strong signals with minimal interference.
Measuring approximately 8 feet in length and weighing just under 1 pound, the Scout Black Edition VHF antenna combines robust build quality with ease of use. The fiberglass whip provides excellent durability while maintaining lightweight handling. Designed with a focus on marine environment compatibility, the antenna features a DC ground for safety and efficiency. Whether outfitting a new vessel or upgrading existing communication systems, this antenna offers a reliable and stylish solution for marine communication needs, backed by Scout*s reputation for quality and innovation.

Features:
* Black Edition design complements black, grey, and metallic boat finishes
* Foam injected 100% waterproof IP69 sealing for durability in harsh marine conditions
* Includes 5 meters of RG-58 MIL coaxial cable and PL-259 connector for easy installation