# Shakespeare Galaxy 5228 8' Heavy-duty Extension Mast [5228]

**Galaxy® Style 5228 8' Heavy-duty Extension Mast**

Constructed of high-quality Shakespeare white fiberglass, and finished to match Galaxy antennas. This 1-1/2" diameter extension mast can be used to increase height of an antenna and thus improve effective range, or to boost placement of an antenna above on-board obstructions.

IMPORTANT! If the combined length of your antenna and all extensions is more than 8', users MUST use an upper support bracket

**Features:**

-   Reduced length version
-   Stainless steel upper and lower ferrules with standard 1" - 14 thread
-   Mount: A Style 409-R or 410-R Mounting Kit is required
-   One section, actual length 95"
-   Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5-Years

**Specifications:**

-   Type: Extension
-   Box Dimensions: 2"H x 2"W x 95"L WT: 2.4 lbs
-   UPC: 719441200060

  
[Quick Guide (pdf)](https://productimageserver.com/literature/quickGuide/10679QG.pdf)

## Details

- **Price:** 289.99 USD
- **Type:** Antenna Mounts & Accessories
- **Tags:** Brand_Shakespeare, Communication, Communication | Antenna Mounts & Accessories

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 289.99 USD | In stock |

## Images

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> Updated: 2026-05-20