{"product_id":"hos-extended-range-nmo-antenna-for-garmin-and-vhf-radio","title":"HOS Extended Range NMO 5\/8 Wave Antenna for Garmin and Vhf Radio","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"195\"\u003eHOS Extended Range NMO 5\/8 Wave Antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance VHF antenna built to maximize tracking and communication range for Garmin dog tracking systems and VHF radios. Designed for vehicle mounting with a standard NMO base, it delivers stronger signal reach than typical handheld antennas, making it ideal for serious hunters and field users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"527\"\u003e⭐ Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"661\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"661\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"559\"\u003e5\/8 Wave High-Gain Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides improved signal performance and extended tracking distance compared to shorter antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eNMO Mount Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fits standard NMO magnetic or permanent mounts for quick vehicle installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eExtended Range Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps maintain more reliable contact with collars and radios in rough terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"922\"\u003eDurable Whip Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Flexible yet rugged for off-road and hunting environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eMulti-Use Capability\u003c\/strong\u003e – Works with many Garmin tracking systems and compatible VHF radios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003e🔧 Typical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eGarmin Alpha \u0026amp; Astro handheld systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eTruck\/UTV dog tracking setups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003eVHF two-way radio communications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eHunting, houndsmen, and search operations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e📦 What You’ll Need (Important)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eRequires \u003cstrong data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eNMO mount and coax cable\u003c\/strong\u003e (sold separately)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eMust be properly tuned\/matched for best SWR and range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003e💡 Why Choose a 5\/8 Wave?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003eA 5\/8-wave antenna generally offers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003ehigher gain and flatter radiation pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can improve mobile range compared to common 1\/4-wave antennas—especially in open terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunter Outdoor Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46460771336361,"sku":"HOS-5\/8-ANT","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/7826\/8585\/files\/f8a15174-eaf9-4d2b-b426-ff42e59ccf26_2e454359-8ed5-4e6e-9bfe-6875d3191621.jpg?v=1771617775","url":"https:\/\/hunteroutdoorsupply.com\/products\/hos-extended-range-nmo-antenna-for-garmin-and-vhf-radio","provider":"Hunter Outdoor Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}