OPEK 4.5 dBi 1/2 Wave 26 MHz Bandwidth (148-174 MHz) VHF Antenna Mirror Mount/Flat Surface Mount/Headache Rack Mount/Fender Mount if Room allows...
Base Loaded – Wideband Pre-Tuned No Cutting VHF Antennas; Includes FME to PL259 Adaptor
Features:
• Wideband no tuning frequencies for seamless operation and ease of installation• 4.5 dBi 1/2 Wave 26 MHz Bandwidth (148-174 MHz) VHF Antenna• Rugged stainless steel tapered whip, heavy-duty spring for maximum durability and shock absorption• Thick-wall housing, double seals with O ring and gasket for maximum weatherproofing and environment protection• Compatible with all 1-1/8? – 18 thread mounts including 3/4? mounts• OP-1229W will operate with or without a ground plane (GP & NGP)• Overall Length 34.8 Inches
Includes Adapter 17' RG58U Coaxial Cable with FME Adaptor connects with the UHF-PL259 Connector... (You won't need to have a crimping tool)
Tech-Tip: Always smear a little Dielectric Grease on the Pin of the Coil and Work it into the Spring and Smear a small amount across the surface of the NMO Connector on the Base to stop corrosion and get a good contact, you'll also get a much longer life with your Antenna... You might say, the Antenna is 90% of Your Radio... (Important) When getting a New Vehicle, Get a New Antenna Kit, the Coaxial Cables deterriorate over time... A Tech worth a can of beans wouldn't use old/used coax...