{"product_id":"icom-fas59v-vhf-150-174mhz-flexible-antenna","title":"Icom FAS59V VHF (150–174MHz) Flexible Antenna","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eHigh-Performance Standard Communication for Land and Marine Portables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Icom FAS59V is a professional-grade VHF flexible antenna designed for optimal performance within the 150–174 MHz frequency range.\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered for durability and superior signal reception, this 150mm antenna is a critical component for Icom’s high-tier land mobile and marine portable radios. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"299\"\u003eIcom FAS59V\u003c\/b\u003e is easily identified by its distinctive \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"351\"\u003ered ring\u003c\/b\u003e base, signifying its specific tuning for the upper VHF band, ensuring users experience the maximum possible range and clarity in demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to withstand the rigors of both industrial and maritime use, the flexible design of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"94\"\u003eFAS59V\u003c\/b\u003e allows the antenna to bend safely without snapping, making it ideal for workers who wear their radios on belts or in high-movement settings. Whether you are managing port operations with the M88 or utilizing the compact F50 for industrial safety, this genuine Icom antenna provides a secure SMA connection and the reliable resonant performance required for mission-critical communications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptimized VHF Tuning\u003c\/b\u003e: Specifically tuned for the 150–174 MHz range to deliver peak transmission power and reception sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFlexible Helical Design\u003c\/b\u003e: The 150mm length provides a perfect balance between high-gain performance and physical flexibility to prevent breakage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRed Ring Identification\u003c\/b\u003e: Features a color-coded red ring at the base for instant visual verification of the antenna's frequency band.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMarine and Land Versatility\u003c\/b\u003e: Fully compatible with both Icom's rugged land mobile series and its world-class marine handhelds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDurable SMA Connector\u003c\/b\u003e: Precision-engineered SMA interface ensures a watertight, secure fit to the radio's antenna port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGenuine Icom Accessory\u003c\/b\u003e: Manufactured to exact OEM specifications to maintain the radio's environmental sealing and performance standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFrequency Range\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\"\u003e150–174 MHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,0\"\u003eSMA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLength\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0\"\u003e150 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColor Code\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,4,1,0\"\u003eRed Ring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAntenna Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0\"\u003eFlexible Whip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,1,0\"\u003eVHF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"\u003eF50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0\"\u003eM88\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,2,0\"\u003eM87\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,3,0\"\u003eM73\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\"\u003eM73PLUS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,1,0\"\u003eM60\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eRecommended Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcom IC-M73 High-Power Marine Handheld (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/products\/m73-icom\" title=\"M73\"\u003eM73\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcom Li-Ion Replacement Battery (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/products\/bp-227-icom\" title=\"BP227\"\u003eBP227\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcom Waterproof Speaker Microphone (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/products\/hm138-icom-microphone\" title=\"HM138\"\u003eHM138\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcom Rapid Desktop Charger (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticradiocorp.com\/products\/icom-bc152n\" title=\"BC152N\"\u003eBC152N\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat does the red ring on the antenna mean?\u003c\/b\u003e The red ring is a visual indicator that this antenna is tuned for the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"114\"\u003e150–174 MHz\u003c\/b\u003e VHF frequency range. Using an antenna with a different color ring may result in poor performance or radio damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs this antenna waterproof?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, when properly tightened onto a compatible Icom radio, it maintains the integrity of the radio's waterproof seal (e.g., IPX7 or IPX8).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCan I use this antenna for GPS tracking?\u003c\/b\u003e No. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"49\"\u003eFAS59V\u003c\/b\u003e is a dedicated VHF antenna for voice and data communications and does not include a GPS element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e1-year manufacturer's warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Radio Communications Corp.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43935289868391,"sku":"FAS59V","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/5570\/9799\/files\/FAS59Vb.png?v=1781484593","url":"https:\/\/tavaone.com\/products\/icom-fas59v-vhf-150-174mhz-flexible-antenna","provider":"Tava One \/\/ W4GGJ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}