Voted the best 4' VHF antenna by PowerBoat Reports, the Digital 528-VB 4ft Black VHF Antenna is engineered for performance on small boats, high-speed crafts, and sailboats. With a compact 4-foot profile and robust construction, it delivers reliable communications without sacrificing deck space or speed.

Why the Digital 528-VB stands out

• Premium build: Stainless steel ferrule, high-gloss urethane finish, powerful brass radiators, and soldered connections for long-lasting reliability.
• Signal integrity: Ferrite choke bead and 15' of our exclusive low-loss, UV-stable RG-8X marine cable ensure clear, interference-free transmissions.
• Ready to install: Factory-installed mini-UHF connector and 1"-14 threaded base mounting for easy compatibility with common marine antenna mounts.
• Power & performance: Max input power 250 Watts; VSWR 1.2:1 @ 156.8 MHz; bandwidth VSWR < 2.0:1 equals 4 MHz — strong, dependable range at sea.
• Versatile compatibility: Includes options for cellular and AM/FM matching antennas (563-CW/563-CB for cellular, 531-AW/531-AB for AM/FM) to cover multiple needs.

Designed to optimize range and reliability, this 4-foot VHF antenna is the ideal choice for boats that demand solid performance without compromise. The Black version blends seamlessly with modern hulls while standing up to UV exposure and harsh marine environments.

Key specifications

• Mounts: 1"-14 threaded base
• Max Input Power: 250 Watts
• VSWR: 1.2:1 @ 156.8 MHz
• Bandwidth: VSWR < 2.0:1 = 4 MHz
• Cable: 15' of UV-stable RG-8X marine cable
• Connections: Soldered connections with ferrite choke bead

Includes recognition: PowerBoat Reports rated it the best 4' VHF antenna, a testament to its design and marine-grade performance. Choose the Digital 528-VB 4ft Black VHF Antenna for dependable communication on the water, whether you're racing, cruising, or voyaging with family and gear.