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Can you cut a VHF antenna?
Can I cut the cable on my VHF antenna? Yes, if you need to. However, you should leave at least three feet of coax, measured from where the cable exits the antenna. CB antennas’ coax generally should NOT be cut.
How high should my VHF antenna be?
Marine VHF Antenna Height and Strength Catoe says the vast majority of powerboats in the 24- to 32-foot range do well using 8-foot antennas with 6-decibel (dB) gain. A 3- to 4-foot antenna that’s 3 dB is generally recommended for boats under 24 feet. Larger vessels can opt for 12- to 18-foot, 7 to 8 dB antennas.
Does a VHF antenna need to be grounded?
VHF antennas that come with an integrated ground plane do not need to be grounded. VHF antennas that do not have an integrated ground plane must be grounded, and their instruction manual will tell you how. Either way, you need to consult the installation instructions for the antenna that you buy.
What is a VHF antenna splitter?
Thank-you for your help. VHF antenna splitters are compact electronic devices that allow a single antenna for to be used for VHF, AIS and/or FM transmission and reception. These devices are essential for using only one antenna for the VHF radio, AIS transponder and FM radio.
What is the ra201 antenna splitter?
The RA201 splitter allows the use of just one VHF antenna to simultaneously receive VHF, AM/FM and AIS radio signals; without sacrificing performance on the VHF transceiver. This compact, economical and innovative device can be easily installed in any place . It requires only a 12Vdc power source with a maximum of just 25 mA power consumption.
Can I use this splitter with my existing antenna installation?
This Vesper Marine splitter is specifically designed for use with both AIS receivers and transponders. You can use this splitter with an existing antenna installation that is in good operating condition. However, for an optimized AIS and VHF antenna system, choose our AIS antenna designed to be shared with VHF radios.
Are splitters required with an AIS-compatible VHF radio?
They are not required with an AIS-compatible VHF radio. Splitters are on reception stand-by on all frequencies, including VHF, AIS, and FM.
