Quick Connect Ratchet Mount

Shakespeare Antennas

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MSRP: $140.49
$66.80
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SKU:
SHA-QCM-S
UPC:
719441111304
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Product Overview

Quick Conn Ratchet Mt

Experience the ultimate in convenience and performance with the Shakespeare Antennas Quick Conn Ratchet Mt VHF Antenna. This innovative antenna system makes connecting and disconnecting your VHF radio a breeze, saving you time and hassle at the dock. Available in three sizes to suit your vessel, the Quick Conn Ratchet Mt delivers crystal-clear communication with its superior signal quality and durable construction, ensuring you stay connected in all conditions.

Key Features

  • **Quick Connect/Disconnect:** Effortlessly connect and disconnect your VHF antenna, simplifying storage and transport.
  • **Superior Signal Quality:** Enjoy clear and reliable communication with a low VSWR of <1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz.
  • **Multiple Size Options:** Choose from 3', 4', or 8' lengths with varying dB gain to match your boat's needs (QC-3, QC-4, QC-8).
  • **Durable Construction:** Built to withstand harsh marine environments with stainless steel or white fiberglass construction.
  • **Easy Installation:** Compatible with Shakespeare QuickConnectâ„¢ mounts (QCM-S, QCM-N, QCM-SR) for a hassle-free setup.
  • **Splash Protection Cap:** Keeps the mount connector clean and protected when the antenna is disconnected.
  • **50 Watt Power Handling:** Handles up to 50 watts of power for optimal performance.
  • **2-Year Warranty:** Backed by Shakespeare's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Specifications

Model['QC-3', 'QC-4', 'QC-8']
Height["3'", "4'", "8'"]
dB['3dB', '3dB', '6dB']
Suggested Mount['QCM-S, QCM-N, QCM-SR', 'QCM-S, QCM-SR', 'QCM-S, QCM-SR']
Color/Finish['Stainless Steel', 'White/Fiberglass', 'White/Fiberglass']
VSWR<1.5:1 at 156.8 MHz
Maximum Input Power50 watts
Bandwidth5 MHz within 2.0:1 VSWR
DC Ground ConnectionNo (read open)

The Captain's Take

As a seasoned captain, I demand reliable communication on the water. The Shakespeare Quick Conn Ratchet Mt has become an essential piece of equipment on my vessel. The quick connect/disconnect feature is a game-changer, especially when navigating tight marinas. Plus, the signal clarity is outstanding. I highly recommend the Quick Conn Ratchet Mt for any boater looking for a top-performing, easy-to-use VHF antenna.

Warranty Information

2-year warranty

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