# Shakespeare AIS 8' Galaxy AIS Antenna - 6dB Gain - Stainless Steel Ferrule [5225-XT-AIS]

**AIS 8' Galaxy AIS Antenna - 6dB Gain - Stainless Steel Ferrule**

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.

**Features:**

-   Reduced length version

**Specifications:**

-   manuf part number 5225-XT-AIS
-   Antenna Length: 8ft.
-   Band: Broadband VHF
-   Antenna Gain: 6dB
-   Max. Input Power: 50 watts
-   SWR: Nominally 1.5:1 at 158 MHz
-   Bandwidth: 5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
-   Ferrule: Stainless steel
-   Coax Supplied: 20ft. of RG-8/X
-   Connector Supplied: PL-259, not installed
-   Color/finish: Galaxy White
-   Polarity: Vertical
-   Impedance: 50 Ohms
-   DC Ground: DC Grounded - The antenna will read shorted on continuity test
-   Shakespeare Limited Warranty: 5 years
-   Includes: FME Cables

**Specifications:**

-   Antenna Band: Broadband
-   Color: White
-   Ferrule Type: Stainless Steel
-   Length (Inches): 96"
-   Box Dimensions: 2"H x 2"W x 95"L WT: 4 lbs
-   UPC: 719441100940

## Details

- **Price:** 249.99 USD
- **Type:** Antennas
- **Tags:** Brand_Shakespeare, Communication, Communication | Antennas

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 249.99 USD | In stock |

## Images

- Shakespeare AIS 8' Galaxy AIS Antenna - 6dB Gain - Stainless Steel Ferrule [5225-AIS] Shakespeare
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> Updated: 2026-06-05