Description
Digital Antenna 531-AW 4' AM/FM Marine Antenna | Boat Supply Store
Achieve crystal-clear AM/FM radio reception on your vessel with the Digital Antenna 531-AW, a 4-foot marine antenna meticulously hand-assembled and tuned in the USA. Engineered for superior signal capture, it features a durable high-gloss urethane finish and a corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel ferrule, ensuring longevity in harsh marine environments. This antenna includes 15 feet of low-loss RG-8X marine cable, providing robust signal integrity for your onboard audio system, whether cruising the Gulf Coast or fishing the Outer Banks.
Key Features
- Unmatched AM/FM Reception with hand-assembled and tuned performance.
- Marine-Grade Durability featuring a high-gloss urethane finish.
- Corrosion Resistance from a robust 316 stainless steel ferrule.
- Aesthetically Coordinated to match other 4' Digital Antenna communication models.
- Extended Signal Clarity via 15' of low-loss RG-8X marine cable.
- USA Manufactured Quality with rigorous assembly and testing standards.
- Universal Mounting Compatibility with a standard 114 threaded base.
- Professional Installation Ready with an unattached Motorola type plug for direct termination.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 4' |
| Antenna Type | AM/FM |
| Base Mount | Standard 114 threaded |
| Connector Type | Motorola Type (Unattached) |
| Cable Length | 15 feet |
| Cable Type | RG-8X marine cable (low-loss, tinned braid, foil shielded, UV stable) |
| Ferrule Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | High gloss urethane |
| Manufacturing Origin | USA |
| Assembly | Hand-assembled, tested, and tuned |
Who This Is For
Boat owners prioritizing high-fidelity AM/FM audio entertainment and seeking a durable, aesthetically cohesive communication setup. Ideal for those who appreciate American-made quality and robust signal performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Digital Antenna 531-AW 4' AM/FM Marine Antenna | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4' | 3', 3' |
| Cable Type | RG-8X | RG-58, RG-58 |
| Ferrule Material | 316 Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel (specific grade not always specified), Plastic |
| Manufacturing Origin | USA | USA, Unknown |
| Connector Type | Motorola Type (Unattached) | Motorola, Motorola |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for the Digital Antenna 531-AW?
This product is non-returnable to the point of purchase; please contact the manufacturer directly for any performance-related issues or warranty claims.
Does the antenna come with a connector attached?
No, the Digital Antenna 531-AW includes an unattached Motorola type plug, requiring user installation to ensure a secure and customized connection.
How does the Digital Antenna 531-AW compare to other AM/FM antennas?
The 531-AW offers a superior 4-foot length, uses higher quality RG-8X cable, and features a 316 stainless steel ferrule for enhanced durability and signal integrity compared to competitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the overall length of the Digital Antenna 531-AW?
The Digital Antenna 531-AW measures 4 feet in length.
What type of connector is included with the Digital Antenna 531-AW?
The Digital Antenna 531-AW comes with an unattached Motorola type plug connector.
How much cable is supplied with the Digital Antenna 531-AW?
The Digital Antenna 531-AW includes 15 feet of RG-8X marine cable.
Is the Digital Antenna 531-AW manufactured in the USA?
Yes, the Digital Antenna 531-AW is hand-assembled, tested, and tuned in the USA.
What material is the ferrule on the Digital Antenna 531-AW constructed from?
The ferrule on the Digital Antenna 531-AW is made from marine-grade 316 stainless steel.