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Marine VHF radios operate from 156.025 – 157.425 MHz while marine AIS operates at 162 MHz. The SS-2 VHF/AIS Antenna is carefully center tuned to 159 MHz to optimize performance in a dual purpose VHF and AIS antenna . The compact antenna is suitable for both large and small vessels and is hermetically sealed in a stainless steel canister to ensure life longevity.
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GAM-SS-2 159
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Marine VHF radios operate from 156.025 – 157.425 MHz while marine AIS operates at 162 MHz. The SS-2 VHF/AIS Antenna is carefully center tuned to 159 MHz to optimize performance in a dual purpose VHF and AIS antenna . The compact antenna is suitable for both large and small vessels and is hermetically sealed in a stainless steel canister to ensure life longevity.
The GAM SS-2 Mini VHF/AIS antenna is center tuned to 159 MHz
Hand-wound loading coil is factory tuned and tested to ensure peak performance at a specified frequency
Stainless steel coil housing
Coil is hermetically sealed to prevent moisture damage
No ground plane required
SPECIFICATIONS
GAM Model No. SS-2 Marine
Length (Stainless Steel Whip): 32"
Number of Sections: 1
Connector Supplied: SO-239
Application: VHF Marine Band / Marine AIS
Fully Assembled Dimensions 38” X 1” X 1”
Gain: 3 dB, 5.1 dBi
Max. Output Power: 150 Watts
Note: Cable Sold Separately
Note: Right Angle Bracket Sold Separately
Use RG 58 for runs less than 20 feet
Use RG-8X for runs over 20 feet
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What cable is needed for this antenna going to a Garmin AIS 800?
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Mike
- 5/6/2025
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The GAM SS-2 Mini VHF/AIS antenna uses a standard SO-239 (UHF female) connector, and so does the Garmin AIS 800. That means you'll need a standard VHF coaxial cable with PL-259 (UHF male) connectors on both ends. For these purposes, usually short runs, RG-58/RG-8X would be fine.
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is this a proven VHF antenna for use with Class B AIS? what mounting and cable comes with it, price please for all needed to install of a rubber dinghy?
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- 1/16/2024
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