16′ Wide Band VHF Antenna w/ 20′ cable

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16′ Wide Band VHF Antenna w/ 20′ cable

Product Features

Engineered for larger vessels, Digital Antenna’s 16’ Wideband AIS/VHF antenna delivers powerful, precision-tuned performance across 134–176 MHz for government, commercial, and recreational use. Built with 316 stainless steel, high-gloss UV-resistant fiberglass, and precision brass radiators, it delivers superior analog and digital signal range. A pre-attached mini-connector and PL-259 adapter ensure fast, hassle-free installation. A side support is required 3’–4′ from the base. Ships via UPS, USPS, and FedEx.

  • Precision-tuned for both AIS and VHF for strong, consistent communication and tracking
  • Easy-install mini-connector for quick and hassle-free setup
  • High-gloss urethane finish ensures UV resistance and durability
  • Mounts to standard 1″-14 threaded bases for universal compatibility
  • Includes 20′ DAI exclusive DA195 for superior signal transmission
  • Hand built, tested and tuned in the USA for optimal performance
  • Backed by a 5-year warranty for long-term reliability
  • Shippable via UPS, USPS, and FedEx

Price range: $1,493.43 through $1,573.43

Product Specifications

Model Number 559-MW-S and 559-MB-S
Radiation Pattern Omni-Directional
Gain 6.0dBi
VSWR < 2.0:1 = 134-176 MHz and < 1.5:1 = 146-166 MHz
Max Input Power 100 watts
Impedance 50 ohms
Lightning Protection DC Ground
Dimensions 94” x 1.5” OD - 95” x 1” tapered OD
Exterior Finish UV stable high gloss urethane
Base 316 stainless steel
Cable 20' DAI exclusive DA195
RF Connector mini-UHF female with PL259 adapter
Wind Rating 90 mph
Mounts 1”-14 male thread (sold separately)
Warranty 5 years
  • Best for extended offshore communication range for Large Yachts, Sportfishing Boats, Bluewater Cruising.
  • When mission-critical communication is essential for Coast Guard & Patrol Craft, Search and Rescue Operations.
  • Demanding marine environments for cargo ships, workboats, and ferries needing reliable VHF communication.
  • For peak signal, keep the antenna's top 12 feet clear of metal obstructions and 2 wavelengths from other high gain antennas.