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Item Description
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

Shipping Information
Items usually ship within 1 business day of cleared payment. If there is an issue with your order, we will notify you through ebay messages

Return Information
Return Time:
You can return most items within the first 30 days from the shipping date. All returned or exchanged items must be in their original box and include packing material, manuals, and all accessories. Customers are responsible for all return shipping costs. This does not apply to items that arrived damaged.










Damages and Missing Parts:
In the rare event an item arrives damaged or there are missing parts you can simply contact us with 24 hours of receipt and we will resolve the issue immediately.

Defective Item:
Please contact us within 15 days of receipt for all defective items.  Defective items will be returned for a Full Refund.

International Customers
All electrical items are made for US voltage and plugs

Customs and import charges are the responsibility of the buyer






Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead or di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate or other chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.