Meet the Digital 829VW-S 8' VHF Antenna — a rugged, high-performance marine antenna designed for dependable VHF communication in the harshest conditions. This 8-foot model delivers a pristine, high-gloss finish while providing solid 6 dB gain to keep your radio conversations clear across open water.

Built for durability and reliability, it features brass radiators with soldered connections, a power-directing ferrite choke bead, and a UV-stable white polyurethane coating that resists sun, salt, and spray. The antenna is mounted via a stainless steel double female ferrule for 1"–14 threaded bases and uses a high-quality female SO-239 (UHF) connector. Exterior length is 94.75" (approximately 8 feet).

Key specifications

• Gain: 6 dBi
• Radiation pattern: Omni-directional
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Maximum power: 100 watts
• Length: 94.75" (approximately 8 ft)
• Finish: White, UV-stable polyurethane coating
• Radiators: Brass with soldered connections
• Ferrite: Power-directing ferrite choke bead
• Ferrule: 316 stainless steel
• Mounting: Stainless steel double female ferrule for 1"–14 threaded base
• Connector: Female SO-239 (UHF)
• Cable included: Cable not included

Made in the USA, Digital Antennas hand-assembles, tests, and tunes every antenna for maximum performance, quality, and durability. It’s an excellent choice for radar arches and T-tops on speedboats, yachts, and commercial vessels that demand reliable VHF communication without sacrificing aesthetics.

What's in the box

• Antenna
• Double Female Ferrule

Note: Cable not included.