Description
Shakespeare 4079 1M RG58 Cable w/PL259 | Boat Supply Store
Secure your vessel's critical communications with this pre-assembled 1-meter RG58 coaxial cable. Engineered for durability, it features factory-installed PL-259 connectors on both ends, ensuring a robust interface for connecting marine meters and switches essential for monitoring performance or controlling onboard systems. This 50-ohm impedance cable is specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of a saltwater environment, providing a reliable link for data transmission.
Key Features
- Factory-Installed PL-259 connectors eliminate termination complexity.
- Reliable RG58 coaxial cable construction for signal integrity.
- Convenient 1-meter length for straightforward installations.
- Designed for marine meters and switches.
- Ensures a secure connection for critical communication equipment.
- Simplifies installation with ready-to-use termination.
- Trusted Shakespeare quality for marine applications.
- Durable construction for the marine environment.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | RG58 |
| Length | 1 meter |
| Connector Type | PL-259 |
| Connectors per End | 1 |
| Impedance | 50 ohm |
Who This Is For
Marine electronics installers and boat owners requiring dependable coaxial cable connections for communication equipment, meters, and switches. Technicians will find this pre-assembled cable an efficient solution for upgrading or repairing onboard electronic systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shakespeare 4079 1M RG58 Cable w/PL259 | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 1 meter | 3 feet |
| Connector Type | PL-259 | PL-259 |
| Cable Type | RG58 | RG58 |
| Pre-installed Connectors | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the 1-meter length sufficient for my installation?
The 1-meter length is ideal for many standard connections, but for longer runs between components, consider measuring your required distance and comparing it to the product's 1-meter specification. It's designed for straightforward proximity connections.
Are there any known issues with connector reliability?
While issues are uncommon, especially with factory-installed connectors, Shakespeare is known for robust marine-grade components. This cable minimizes potential points of failure by offering factory termination.
Is this cable a good value compared to other options?
The Shakespeare 4079 offers a premium value proposition due to its factory-installed PL-259 connectors and trusted brand reputation, which ensures a reliable and hassle-free connection that justifies any marginal price difference over generic alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Shakespeare 4079 1M RG58 cable?
The Shakespeare 4079 cable is 1 meter in length.
What type of connectors does the Shakespeare 4079 1M RG58 cable have?
This cable features factory-installed PL-259 connectors on both ends.
What marine accessories can the Shakespeare 4079 1M RG58 cable be used with?
It is designed for connecting marine meters and switches, which are crucial components for monitoring and controlling various onboard systems.
Is this cable suitable for connecting meters and switches on a boat?
Yes, the Shakespeare 4079 is specifically designed for the precise application of connecting marine meters and switches to your vessel's communication or monitoring systems.
What is the impedance of this RG58 cable?
This RG58 coaxial cable has a standard impedance of 50 ohms, which is suitable for most marine communication applications.