Introducing the Digital 532-VW-RS 16ft VHF Antenna — a professional-grade marine radio solution engineered for peak performance and reliability. With 10 dB gain and a pre-installed RUPP locking collar, this antenna is ready to deliver long-range, clear communications in challenging conditions.
Key Benefits
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10 dB gain for extended reach and clearer, more reliable VHF communications.
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Pre-installed patented RUPP locking collar secures the antenna and unlocks easily for lowering.
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Powerful brass radiators and soldered connections for maximum durability and signal integrity.
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Power directing ferrite choke bead reduces interference and enhances performance.
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High gloss urethane finish and a 316 stainless steel ferrule resist the harsh marine environment.
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Exclusive easy connect mini-UHF and PL259 adapter eliminates soldering when attaching the radio cable.
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20’ of low-loss RG-8X marine cable with tinned braid, foil shield, and UV stability.
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Made in the USA, assembled, tested and tuned by hand for maximum performance, quality and durability.
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Length 189 1/2" and 16 ft overall; designed for sport fishing boats, large yachts, and commercial vessels.
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Standard Mount 1"—14 threaded base (RUPP support arm required; sold separately).
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Gold factory-attached mini-UHF female connector with a mini-UHF male to UHF male (PL259) adapter included.
Specifications
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Model: 532-VW-RS
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Length: 189 1/2"
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Cable: 20’ RG-8X marine cable (low-loss, tinned braid, foil shielded, UV stable)
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Connector: Gold factory-attached mini-UHF female with mini-UHF male to UHF male (PL259) adapter
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Base: 1"—14 threaded base (RUPP support arm required)
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Gain: 10 dB
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Finish: High gloss urethane
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Material: Heavy-duty brass radiators, 316 stainless steel ferrule
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Collar: Pre-installed RUPP locking collar
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Manufacturing: Made in the USA; assembled, tested and tuned by hand
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Mounting: RUPP mounting arms required; sold separately through a RUPP dealer
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Shippable: UPS shippable
Built to withstand the harshest conditions while maintaining superior performance, this 16’ VHF antenna is ideal for high-quality sport fishing boats, large yachts, and commercial vessels. The pre-installed RUPP collar and easy-connect cable system simplify installation, while the rugged construction ensures long-lasting reliability at sea.
| Mount |
Standard 1"—14 threaded base (RUPP support arm required) |
| Connector |
Gold factory-attached mini-UHF female with mini-UHF male to UHF male (PL259) adapter |
| Cable |
Includes 20’ of their low-loss, tinned braid, foil shielded, UV stable RG-8X marine cable |
| Length |
189 1/2" |