# Shakespeare AIS 5215-AIS 36" Squatty Body Antenna f/Sailboats [5215-AIS]

**Shakespeare Squatty Body®**  
Style 5215-AIS  
3' (0.9m) VHF Marine Band 3dB  
  
End-fed 1/2-wave stainless steel whip  
  
Sailboat owners will love this version of their longtime favorite, our Style 5215. Its the same light weight, low-profile, stainless steel antenna, specially designed for masthead mounting and built with extra bandwidth for all popular AIS transceivers.  
  

-   Sealed, tin-plated copper wire coil  
    
-   Designed specifically for AIS transceivers  
    
-   SO-239 connector  
    
-   Stainless steel L-shaped bracket supplied for mounting  
    
-   One section  
    
-   For AIS applications

  
  
Best applications include: Sailboats  
  
**Shakespeare 5215-AIS Squatty Body® Specifications**  

-   Band: VHF Marine Band  
    
-   Antenna Gain: 3dB  
    
-   Max. Input Power: 50 watts  
    
-   SWR: nominally 1.5:1 at 162 MHz  
    
-   Bandwidth: 7 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR  
    
-   Ferrule: L-bracket and retaining nut, SO-239 connector  
    
-   Polarity: Vertical  
    
-   Impedance: 50 Ohms  
    
-   DC Ground: No DC Ground - The antenna will read open on continuity test.  
    
-   Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 2 years

**Specifications:**

-   Antenna Band: AIS
-   Length (Inches): 36"
-   Box Dimensions: 2"H x 2"W x 40"L WT: 2 lbs
-   UPC: 719441100810

  
[Quick Guide (pdf)](https://productimageserver.com/literature/quickGuide/44846QG.pdf)

## Details

- **Price:** 99.99 USD
- **Type:** Antennas
- **Tags:** Brand_Shakespeare, Communication, Communication | Antennas

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 99.99 USD | In stock |

## Images

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> Updated: 2026-06-01