Description
Product
544-SSW-S 16′ Single Side Band AntennaWhen 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>
- Max Input Power: 1000 watts
- Dimensions: 8’ x 1.5” OD (bottom section) 8’ x 1” tapered OD (top section)
- Exterior Finish: White, UV stable polyurethane coating
- Ferrules: 316 Stainless Steel
- RF Termination: 1/4”- 20 stainless steel stud
- Wind Rating: 95 mph
- Installation: 1”-14 female threads
- Wire (not included): Use 10-12 AWG high-voltage insulated wire


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