Equip your vessel with true long-range VHF reach using the Digital 532-VW-S 16ft White VHF Antenna. Built for marine professionals and demanding fleets, this 16-foot powerhouse is engineered to maximize range and reliability across the roughest seas. From its high-gain radiators to its rugged, UV‑resistant finish, every detail is crafted for peak performance when it matters most.
Powerful performance delivers extended communication range with a clean 10 dBi (10 dB) gain. Its omni‑directional radiation pattern ensures dependable coverage in all directions, ideal for large yachts, commercial vessels, and base stations.
Rock-solid construction features brass radiators soldered for durability, a high-gloss urethane finish, a 316 stainless steel ferrule, and a 95 mph wind rating, so it stands up to harsh marine conditions and demanding deployments.
Easy, reliable installation is reinforced by a gold factory‑attached mini‑UHF female connector with a PL‑259 adapter, eliminating the need to solder connectors. The standard 1"–14 threaded base simplifies mounting on most installations.
Designed and built in the USA, Digital Antennas are assembled, tested, and tuned by hand for maximum performance, quality, and durability. This 16' VHF antenna ships UPS ready and is ready to install on your vessel right away.
Key specifications
- Gain: 10 dBi (10 dB)
- Frequency: 151.8–161.8 MHz (10 MHz bandwidth)
- Impedance: 50 ohms
- VSWR: < 2.0:1
- Maximum power input: 200 watts
- Radiation pattern: Omni-directional
- Exterior finish: White UV-stable poly-urethane coating
- Ferrule: 316 stainless steel
- Wind rating: 95 mph
What's in the box
- Antenna top section
- Antenna bottom section with 20' cable
- Mini-UHF male to UHF male (PL259) adapter
| Mount |
Standard 1"—14 threaded base. |
| Connector |
GOLD Factory-attached mini-UHF female with mini-UHF male to UHF male (PL259) adapter. |
| Cable |
Includes 20’ exclusive low-loss, tinned braid, foil shielded, UV stable RG-8X marine cable |
| Radiation Pattern |
Omni-Directional |
| Gain |
10 dBi |
| VSWR |
<2.0:1 = 151.8-161.8 MHz (10 MHz) |
| Impedance |
50 ohms |
| Maximum power input |
200 watts |
| Exterior Finish |
White, UV stable poly-urethane coating |
| Ferrule |
316 Stainless Steel |
| Wind Rating |
95 mph |