ZCG BM-8 2.1 dBi VHF Antenna Ground independent and factory tuned to cover the full VHF Marine Radio Band 156 to 162 MHz, BM-8 Base Model deck mount antenna is a perfect match in both height and appearance to other ZCG Scalar “BM” series marine antennas.BM-8 VHF antenna is 2.5m tall and is rated for up to 25 watts input power.Construction consists of copper radiators fully sealed inside a single piece white fibreglass radome ensuring long term survival in the harsh marine environment. The end fed half wave design provides excellent performance.4.5 metres of RG58 stranded cable side exits from the folding base. Cut the cable to the shortest length necessary prior to fitting the UHF Male solder connector provided.The MM1 folding deck mount supplied is constructed from toughened plastic. This base folds down in two directions and also swivels in the opposite plane by loosening the stainless steel pivot bolt. This versatility allows the antenna to be mounted in a variety of positions on any flat surface and at any angle using four screws or bolts.The antenna must be in a vertical position for optimum performance and can be folded down flat when not required. Share Buy $119.00 Shipping Details Shipping cost for item: $65.00