{"product_id":"firestik-kw5","title":"Firestick KW5","description":"\u003cp\u003e Looking for a \u003cstrong\u003epowerful 27MC antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e in a more compact size? The \u003cstrong\u003eFirestik KW5 is a heavy-duty, top-loaded 153cm fiberglass antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for optimal performance on metal surfaces. Ideal for those seeking reliability and performance but with limited space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA metal mass is required for proper operation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe KW5 only works \u003cstrong\u003eon metal surfaces that act as ground\u003c\/strong\u003e , such as a steel vehicle or transmission tower. It is not suitable for use on plastic or other non-conductive surfaces. When using it with a transmitter, it is essential to correctly tune the antenna to the frequency to prevent damage to your transmission circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect ground with a Firestik Stud Mount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Mount the antenna with a Firestik Stud Mount for a solid steel connection. Note: For powder-coated, painted, or anodized surfaces, the coating must be removed down to the bare metal to ensure proper conductivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTrim-to-Tune tuning: maximum control, minimum effort\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Firestik KW series has been around since 1975 – long before the advent of adjustable tips. The Trim-to-Tune method is still valued today for its precision and simplicity. It allows you to tune for low SWR and maximum transmission quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjust in 6 easy steps:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Remove the top cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Make vertical slits in the top of the stick (approx. 1–1.5 cm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Unfold the fiberglass slightly and expose the wire core.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Cut a small piece of the wire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Push the wire back, replace the top cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Measure the SWR and repeat if necessary until it is optimal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The antenna comes with an English manual, which you can also find on this page under the \"manual\" tab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Original Firestik KW5 antenna (5 ft \/ 153 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 5\/8 wave antenna with top-loaded design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Trim-to-Tune tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Power: up to 500 watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Suitable for AM, FM and SSB CB frequencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Works with all CB radios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e For single or double installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 3\/8\" x 24 heavy-duty thread – compatible with all Firestik mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Reduces static noise by up to 50%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Recommended coax: Fire-Flex or 550 cm coax cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAvailable colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Black (KW5B)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Red (KW5R)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Blue (KW5BB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e White (KW5W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAvailable accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eKWT-R: red plastic top for KW series antennas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e KWT-W: white plastic top for KW series antennas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCompact, powerful and reliable – that's the Firestik KW5.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Order today and see why Firestik has been the choice of CB enthusiasts worldwide since 1975! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firestik","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":54861061423486,"sku":"FIRE KW5B","price":43.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":54861061456254,"sku":"FIRE KW5R","price":43.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":54861061489022,"sku":"FIRE KW5W","price":43.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":54861061521790,"sku":"FIRE KW5BB","price":43.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/3052\/8953\/files\/Firestik_KW5_Alle_Kleuren.webp?v=1732746381","url":"https:\/\/www.deltron.nl\/en\/products\/firestik-kw5","provider":"Deltron","version":"1.0","type":"link"}