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Description
544-SSW-S 16' Single Side Band Antenna
When VHF range isn't enough, step up to Digital Antenna’s 16' SSB (Single Side Band) antenna - trusted by serious offshore operators for long-range, high-frequency communication. Built tough for offshore adventures, this hand-tuned, American-made antenna combines unbeatable performance, durability, and a sleek look. (Tuner and side support required.)
Features:
Powerful Brass radiators maximize signal strength and conductivity
Soldered connections enhance durability, electrical efficiency, and long-term reliability
Internal Foam insulators stabilize elements and reduce vibration
High-gloss urethane finish ensures UV resistance and durability
316 Stainless Steel Ferrules offer corrosion resistance for harsh environments
Hand-built, tested, and tuned in the USA for optimal performance
Mounts to standard 1"-14 threaded bases for universal compatibility
Backed by a 5-year warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications:
Radiation Pattern: Omni-Directional
VSWR: <1.5:1 = .5 - 30 MHz with Tuner
Max Input Power: 1000 watts
Dimensions: 8’ x 1.5” OD (bottom section) 8’ x 1” tapered OD (top section)
Installed on Yanmar 4JH57 engines with Zeus Controllers - HOLY WOW power. Losing some power at top end but overall very satisfied. Will do a long term review later. Talk about power - hope to never need my generator again!
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Magalie Laniel
Great design but fail fast in the caribbean sun...
We bought these boots in 2022, and are buying new ones 3 years later. We love the design and the fact that they are easy to remove for inspection of the rig.
Spreader Boots
Jon
Victron
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Complete upgrade of my Irwin 54 Sloop electrical system –
Phase 1 – Remove 9KW generator, install 30KW LifePO4 battery system, inverter chargers, battery chargers, etc. wired for worldwide shore power capability to ABYC standards. Installation made possible with guidance and support from Andre Cormier and The Yacht Rigger.
Victron Lithium Battery 24VDC 300Ah NG Smart LifePO4
Lacy Bryan White
Great Product!
I was amazed with the product especially, the attention to detail. I was also very pleased with the help and recommendations I received from Chris Wilcher. He made the purchase very easy.
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Lacy Bryan White
Quality Part
I was very pleased with the product especially, the attention to detail. I was also pleased with the support I received from Chris Wilcher. He made the purchase very easy.
