{"product_id":"shakespeare-5250-36in-s-s-whip-vhf-skinny-mini","title":"Shakespeare Style 5250 Skinny Mini VHF Antennas.","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eShakespeare Style 5250 Skinny Mini VHF Antennas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eModels:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eStyle 5250 (Standard Skinny Mini)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eStyle 5250-AIS (AIS Optimized Skinny Mini)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Shakespeare Style 5250 Skinny Mini antennas are compact, lightweight, end-fed 1\/2-wave stainless steel whip antennas designed for marine VHF applications where space is limited, such as bass boats and center console fishing vessels. The antennas feature a durable chrome-plated brass canister that minimizes de-tuning common with plastic canisters. Each antenna includes a sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil element and the whip itself measures 36 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eBoth models come with 15 feet of RG-58 coaxial cable terminated by a PL-259 connector and require a mount with a center hole for the cable to pass through. Suggested mounts include Shakespeare Style 4187, 5187, 4188-S, or 4190 Ratchet Mounts (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe standard 5250 model offers a bandwidth of 7 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR, while the 5250-AIS is designed to meet broader bandwidth requirements of popular AIS transceivers, offering a 6 MHz bandwidth within the same VSWR limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"bg-subtle h-px border-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eMarine VHF band antennas with 3 dB gain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eMax input power of 50 watts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eNominal SWR ~1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eStainless steel whip (36\") with chrome-plated brass canister\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eSealed, tin-plated copper wire coil element\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eRequires mount with center hole for 15' RG-58 cable (included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eVertical polarity, 50 Ohm impedance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eNo DC ground (continuity open)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eDurable, corrosion-resistant construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eApproximately 3 ft length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e2-year limited Shakespeare warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"bg-subtle h-px border-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eComparison Table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group relative\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full overflow-x-auto md:max-w-[90vw] border-subtlest ring-subtlest divide-subtlest bg-transparent\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"border-subtler my-[1em] w-full table-auto border-separate border-spacing-0 border-l border-t\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"bg-subtler\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"border-subtler p-sm break-normal border-b border-r text-left align-top\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"border-subtler p-sm break-normal border-b border-r text-left align-top\"\u003eStyle 5250\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"border-subtler p-sm break-normal border-b border-r text-left align-top\"\u003eStyle 5250-AIS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eBand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eVHF Marine Band\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eVHF Marine Band\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eAntenna Gain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e3 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e3 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eMax Input Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e50 watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e50 watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eSWR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eNominal 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eNominal 1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eBandwidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e7 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e6 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eCoax Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e15 ft RG-58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e15 ft RG-58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003ePL-259\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003ePL-259\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003ePolarity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eVertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eVertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eImpedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e50 Ohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e50 Ohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eDC Ground\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eNo (Open reading)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eNo (Open reading)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eApprox. 3 ft (36\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eApprox. 3 ft (36\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eMount Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eStyles 4187, 5187, 4188-S, 4190 (not included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eStyles 4187, 5187, 4188-S, 4190 (not included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"px-sm border-subtler min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r\"\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bg-base border-subtler shadow-subtle pointer-coarse:opacity-100 right-xs absolute bottom-0 flex rounded-lg border opacity-0 transition-opacity group-hover:opacity-100 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;*:not(:first-child)]:border-subtle [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;*:not(:first-child)]:border-l\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"bg-subtle h-px border-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eOne Shakespeare Style 5250 or 5250-AIS Skinny Mini VHF antenna\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e15 ft RG-58 coaxial cable with PL-259 connector\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThese antennas provide a compact, durable VHF solution tailored for marine environments requiring easy installation and space-saving design with quality signal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shakespeare","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":42412000772192,"sku":"SHA5250","price":68.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"AIS Optimized","offer_id":42412000804960,"sku":"SHA5250AIS","price":68.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/1927\/2800\/files\/SHA5250.jpg?v=1748424143","url":"https:\/\/newportmarinesupply.com\/products\/shakespeare-5250-36in-s-s-whip-vhf-skinny-mini","provider":"Newport Marine Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}