VHF Antenna 6dB Gain Digital Antenna"s ultimate, award-winning 8" VHF antennas combine 6 dB gain, ruggedness and a pristine finish to give you the most superior antenna available. Even in the harshest conditions, these antennas will maintain their beautiful glossy finish for years. Built to withstand high speeds, these antennas are ideal for radar arches and T-tops on speedboats, yachts and commercial vessels. Customers and installers love the 500 GOLD Series easy installation connector system. The gold factory-attached mini-UHF female connector with PL-259 (UHF) adapter makes connecting to the radio easy, eliminating the need to solder connectors. All of our antennas are made in the USA, assembled, tested and tuned by hand for maximum performance, quality and durability. 8" VHF Antennas Feature: Powerful brass radiators Soldered connections Power directing ferrite choke bead High gloss urethane finish 316 stainless steel ferrule 6dB gain 500 GOLD Series: Mount: Standard 1"14 threaded base Connector: Gold factory-attached mini-UHF female with mini-UHF male to UHF male (PL259) adapter Cable: Includes 20" of our low-loss, tinned braid, foil shielded, UV stable RG-8X marine cable