Shakespeare VHF & AIS Radio Installation
Shakespeare VHF & AIS Radio installation, sales and service. Our team of professionals are ready to make your boat even better. Getting the job done correctly the first time to last a lifetime. Shop all Shakespeare VHF & AIS Radios in our shop! If you don’t see it, just ask we can get it.
Ripping It Marine Electronics helps even the most experienced captains stay up to date with the latest in marine technology advancements. We offer decades of experience combined with professional installation of the perfect marine electronic solution for your vessel. Reel-in the latest marine electronic technology with the help of Ripping It Marine and Shakespeare today.
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Phase III™ VHF Antenna
Built for performance and durability, the flagship Phase III™ antenna will stand strong against high speeds and high winds.Combining our innovative construction of an ethafoam spacer system, silver-plated element and thick radome for a sleek and luxurious appearance.
Thick fiberglass radome finish is a durable high-gloss, white polyurethane finish to prevent yellowing
Stainless steel mounting sleeve provides greater durability and rust prevention
12-sided facet indexes and prevents the antenna from rotating during installation
Ethafoam spacer system isolates the radiators from vibration for long, dependable service
SO-239 quick connect allows for removal or installation of the antenna without twisting or reinstalling the coax cable
Silver-plated elements provide maximum range, clarity, and efficiency
Galaxy® VHF Antenna
Galaxy® antennas have long been revered as the industry standard for both performance and quality.
Following a 20-plus year tradition, Shakespeare® Galaxy® antennas ensure reliable communication through high-quality materials and master craftsmanship with each and every antenna.
Thick brass and copper elements provide greater range, clarity, and efficiency
Stainless steel ferrule prevents rust
20’ RG-8/X low-loss cable plus a solder free screw-on PL-259 connector included for easy installation
High-gloss polyurethane finish prevents yellowing
Classic VHF Antennas
Built for value without compromising performance or durability, the Classic Series covers the widest variety of vessels in the Shakespeare family.
These antennas keep you connected and meet essential communication needs while offshore.
Brass and copper elements provide standard range and reception
Chrome-plated brass or nylon ferrule with standard 1: -14 thread provides for basic install
Smooth, durable, high-gloss white/fiberglass finish prevents yellowing
QuickConnect™ VHF Antenna
QuickConnect™ antennas stem from the popularity of the quick-connecting feature on Shakespeare®’s high-end Phase III® marine antennas.
The QuickConnect™ product line brings you the ease of connecting and disconnecting your marine antenna in a series of entry-level antennas.
High-quality connection generates no noise caused by vibrations
Splash protection cap protects the connector on the mount when antenna is disconnected
Centerpin® PL-259 Connector is an easy crimp-on type of connector
Base connector included for use with QuickConnect™ mounts only
Phase III™ AIS Antenna
Specially engineered and tuned to match AIS transceivers, this Phase III™ antenna enable reliable communication over marine AIS frequencies. Ethafoam spacers, thick radome, and silver-plated elements enhance the antenna’s technical performance and longevity.
Silver-plated elements provide maximum range, clarity, and efficiency
Stainless steel mounting sleeve provides greater durability and rust prevention
SO-239 quick connect allows for removal or installation of the antenna without twisting or reinstalling the coax cable
12-sided facet indexes and prevents the antenna from rotating during installation
Ethafoam spacer system isolates the radiators from vibration for long, dependable service
Thick fiberglass radome finish is a durable high-gloss, white polyurethane finish to prevent yellowing
8-year warranty
Galaxy® AIS Antenna
Cruise with confidence and communicate reliably over the AIS band using the Galaxy® AIS antennas. Specifically designed and tuned to work with all popular AIS transceivers, this antenna features a commercial-grade fiberglass construction to ensure performance and durability. These benefits combined with the great look of our Galaxy® high-gloss white finish signifies a standard of quality to be admired.
Thick brass and copper elements provide greater range, clarity, and efficiency
Stainless steel ferrule prevents rust
20’ RG-8/X low-loss cable plus a solder free screw-on PL-259 connector included for easy installation
High-gloss polyurethane finish prevents yellowing
Antennas come in a single section with a built-in DC connection
Classic AIS Antenna
Built for value without compromising performance or durability, the Classic Series covers the widest variety of vessels in the Shakespeare® family. These antennas keep you connected and meet essential communication needs while offshore.
Brass and copper elements provide standard range and reception
Chrome-plated brass or nylon ferrule with standard 1: -14 thread provides for basic install
Smooth, durable, high-gloss white/fiberglass finish prevents yellowing
Single section antennas with 3dB gain and 50 watt max input power
Does not contain a built-in DC ground connection (read open)
Ripping It Marine offers knowledgeable and professional assistance with all your marine electronic solutions. We boost your confidence on the water with highest quality products and experienced installation along with our extended support services that go above and beyond. Contact us to learn the benefits of outfitting your vessel with innovative marine technology solutions from Shakespeare.