KS-43 Black Edition


6 dB VHF fiberglass antenna 2,4 m (8′) length

 

The KS-43 Black Edition is the best performing VHF antenna of the Scout range, specifically designed to guarantee long range communication and endless duration for boaters that want more than a good VHF antenna. Collinear-phased, made with solid brass and copper elements and extra heavy duty fiberglass 1,5 mm thick.

Moreover the antenna is totally foam injected with the Scout 100% waterproof technique, making it perfectly sealed and with an outstanding resistance to harsh environment. Water, wind, ice and high speed are good friends.
The fiberglass whip is black painted, to make the antenna fit with the most modern boats.

The antenna is supplied with 6m (20′) high performance RG-8X cable with 97% copper braid coverage, that guarantees a perfect shielding from external interferences. Stainless steel ferrule with standard 1″ x 14 threads to fit on every type of mount (stainless steel/chrome brass mounts are suggested).

 

  • High performance 6 dB antenna
  • Extra heavy duty fiberglass whip
  • Foam injected – 100% waterproof

 

Technical specifications:

 Frequency  156-162 MHz
 Impedance  50 ohm
 Electrical length  1/2 λ + 1/2 λ
 V.S.W.R.  < 1,5:1
 Polarization  Vertical
 Gain  6 dB
 Max power input  50 W
 DC ground  Yes
 Whip material  Fiberglass
 Coaxial cable  6 m (19.6′) RG-8X
 Mounting  1″ x 14 thread
 Length  2,4 m (8′)
 Weight  0,86 kilo
 Code  PF AN NVHF00021