FIRESTIK FS5B 5' (152cm) Ii Heavy-duty Antenna- 5/8” Wave (Black)

Firestik 5′ (152cm) Heavy Duty Antenna – 5/8″ Wave (Black)

Mechanically Tunable Tip
5/8 Wave Length Design Rated @ 1000 Watts
Can be Used in Single or Dual Configurations – compatible with autos, trucks, vans, motorcycles and ATV’s in a single antenna configuration when metallic ground plane is available. Or, they may be used in dual (co-phased) configuration on any vehicle made from any type of material
Requires Fine Tuning (SWR)
Easy-Tune Bare-Hands Tunable Tip
Hi-Performance Loading Coil
the patented design broadens the antennas bandwidth to keep SWR lower over more channels.
The upper coil extension also increases the power handling capability of the antenna
made with 100% American materials
custom blended, glass fiber reinforced shaft
wound with heavy insulated copper wire to prevent the oxidation and shorted windings
tunable tip mechanism is made from rust-proof brass and has a rubber o-ring to hold the adjuster in place after tuning
3/8″-24 threaded base has a tapered contact point
The tapered “lug-nut” effect transfers stress away from the threads and reduces the possibility of vibration induced loosening of the antenna in its mount
Each antenna is covered with a static reducing, water-tight sleeve containing UV and pigment stabilizers