Description
Shakespeare 35' SRC-35 Extension Cable | Boat Supply Store
Extend the effective reach of your Shakespeare communication system without compromising signal integrity. This 35-foot RG-58 extension cable is engineered with pre-installed SMB and RNC connectors, eliminating the need for field splicing and ensuring a robust connection. It is specifically designed for seamless integration with Shakespeare SRA-25, SRA-40, and SRA-50 antennas, facilitating optimal antenna placement for superior performance in challenging marine environments like the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.
Key Features
- Extend antenna reach up to 35 feet
- Pre-installed SMB and RNC connectors for immediate use
- Reliable RG-58 cable material for signal integrity
- Specifically compatible with Shakespeare SRA-25, SRA-40, and SRA-50 antennas
- Avoids complex splicing for a clean installation
- Ensures optimal antenna positioning for improved communication
- Durable marine-grade construction
- Plug-and-play simplicity for quick setup
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Cable Length | 35 feet |
| Connector Types | SMB and RNC |
| Cable Material | RG-58 |
| Compatible Antennas | Shakespeare SRA-25, SRA-40, SRA-50 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine installers requiring a dedicated, factory-terminated extension for specific Shakespeare antenna models. Ideal for achieving optimal antenna placement to maximize communication system performance and coverage at sea.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shakespeare 35' SRC-35 Extension Cable | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | 35' | 35', 35' |
| Connector Types | SMB and RNC | RNC, RNC |
| Cable Material | RG-58 | RG-58, RG-58 |
| Compatible Antennas | SRA-25, SRA-40, SRA-50 | Varies (typically requires specific antenna connectors), Varies |
Common Concerns Answered
Can the Shakespeare SRC-35 Extension Cable be joined with other cables?
The SRC-35 is designed as a single, continuous extension cable. Joining it with other cables is not recommended and can compromise signal integrity and connection reliability.
Why is the fixed 35-foot length a potential concern?
While 35 feet provides ample reach for many installations, some vessel layouts may necessitate a longer or shorter cable run. Users seeking custom lengths or alternative lengths beyond 35 feet may find this a limitation.
Is this cable more expensive than generic extension cables?
This cable may have a higher perceived cost than generic options due to its specialized marine-grade construction and pre-installed, specific connectors. These features ensure superior durability, signal quality, and compatibility, which generic cables typically lack for marine applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of connectors does the Shakespeare SRC-35 Extension Cable have?
The Shakespeare SRC-35 Extension Cable features pre-installed SMB and RNC connectors on each end.
What antennas is the Shakespeare SRC-35 Extension Cable compatible with?
This extension cable is specifically designed for compatibility with Shakespeare SRA-25, SRA-40, and SRA-50 antennas.
What is the cable material of the Shakespeare SRC-35 Extension Cable?
The cable material for the Shakespeare SRC-35 Extension Cable is RG-58 coaxial cable.
How easy is it to install the SRC-35 Extension Cable?
Installation difficulty is rated as 2 - Easy. The pre-installed connectors allow for a simple plug-and-play connection to compatible antennas and existing cable runs, with routing being the primary installation task.
Does the cable require any modifications for installation?
No, the cable comes with pre-installed connectors, meaning no additional modifications or splicing are required for connection to compatible Shakespeare antennas.
