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VHF Antenna & Base - 1.8m

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Stay confidently connected on the water with this high-performance VHF Antenna & Base, engineered to deliver clear, consistent marine communication when it matters most. Designed for reliable signal transmission and reception, it helps maintain dependable contact with nearby vessels, marinas and coast stations. Built to withstand harsh marine environments, it combines durability with strong communication performance and is designed for straightforward installation with compatibility across most standard marine VHF radios.

The 1.8m length delivers enhanced signal reach and extended communication range, making it particularly well suited to larger vessels or those operating further offshore. It’s the ideal choice for boaters who prioritise maximum distance and open-water performance.

 

Features

Clear & Reliable - Excellent VHF communication performance to help maintain strong, uninterrupted contact when it matters most.

Durable Construction - Designed for marine environments from corrosion resistant nylon for longlasting performance.

Easy Installation - Comes supplied with cable and connectors for easy, plug-and play installation.

Outstanding Value - Exceptional performance and build quality at an accessible price point.

Extended Length - For enhanced long-range communication, ideal for offshore cruising and larger vessels.


Whats in the Box?

  • 1800mm VHF Antenna Whip - White
  • Nylon Quick-Release Antenna Base - White
  • 4m x RG58 Antenna Cable
  • FME Male to PL259 Adaptor
Specifications
Specification

Dimensions 

  • Antenna Whip Length - 1800mm
  • Overall Length - 1895mm (Whip in Base at 90°)
  • Base Length - 91mm
  • Base Width - 64mm
  • Distance Between Fastenings - 73mm x 46mm
  • Fastenings - 4 x 8mm (5/16") CSK
  • Cable Length - 4m

 

Technical Specs

  • Frequency - 156 - 163 MHz
  • Gain - 6.5 dBi
  • Cable Type - RG58
  • Connector - FME Female 
  • Adaptor - FME Male to PL259
ColourWhite

SHIPPING DELAYS EXPECTED TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA

The Sydney-to-Perth rail link is currently closed due to heavy rain and flooding. The Melbourne-to-Adelaide rail link is also closed due to damage caused by a train derailment.

This situation is causing extended delays of deliveries to Western Australia for the following shipping services:

- Australia Post eParcel - Regular
- TNT Road

If you need an order in Western Australia urgently, consider using  the "Australia Post eParcel - Express" service if it is available for your order. Alternatively contact our WA MAIL ORDER DEPARTMENT to discuss options based on stock already available in WA.


SHIPPING

All orders are shipped from our Brookvale, Sydney order fulfilment centre. Orders are normally shipped within 5 business days - most quicker!

Shipping day estimates after your order leaves our fulfilment centre in Sydney are based on Australia Post domestic delivery times:

 State   Regular
  Express
 ACT   2 - 3 business days   1 - 2 business days
 NSW   2 - 4 business days   1 - 3 business days
 NT   4 - 13 business days   3 - 5 business days
 QLD   3 -12 business days   2 - 4 business days
 SA   3 - 5 business days   2 - 4 business days
 TAS   4 - 8 business days   2 - 4 business days
 VIC   3 - 5 business days   2 - 3 business days
 WA   5 - 10 business days   2 - 6 business days


* These delivery times are an estimate and actual delivery times may vary based on peak periods and other external factors. Bulky orders may take longer.

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International Shipping

We are currently unable to deliver online orders outside of Australia.

If you are located outside of Australia and wish to place an order offline. Please contact our Mail Order department or send us an enquiry via the orange help bubble located at the bottom right of this page.

RETURNS

Online purchases can be returned/exchanged within 30 days. Some exclusions do apply.

Visit our Returns Policy page for details on how you can return an item.