Raymarine RAY63 VHF Radio with GPS

Raymarine's Ray63 is a full-function VHF marine radio with Class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC) and a built-in GPS receiver. With support for both NMEA2000 and legacy NMEA0183 networking, the Ray63 easily connects with other onboard electronics.Simply program your boat's MMSI number into the Ray63 and immediately benefit from the enhanced calling and safety features of DSC.

Features:

• Full-sized marine VHF with Digital Selective Calling
• Optional RayMic second station kit for full remote control
• Built-in GPS/GNSS receiver with optional external antenna connection
• Compatible with Raymarine wireless hub and wireless handset
• Surface and trunnion mount kits included
• Attractive new industrial design that complements Raymarine's Axiom family multifunction displays
• Includes both a standard trunnion mounting kit as well as surface mounting hardware

Environmental Specifications:

• Operating temperature: -4° F (-20° C) to 140° F (+60° C)
• Storage temperature: -13° F (-25° C) to 158° F (+70° C)
• Relative humidity: 95%
• Water proofing: IPx6 & IPx7
• Connections
  • 1 x NMEA 0183
  • 1 x SeaTalk ^ng ® / NMEA 2000
  • 1 x Front FistMic connection
  • 1 x Rear connection for 2nd station
  • 1 x Audio (RCA)
  • 1 x GNSS (GPS) antenna (TNC)

Power Specifications:

• Nominal supply voltage: 12 V dc (Reverse polarity and over voltage protection)
• Operating voltage range: 9 V dc to 16 V dc
• Current consumption
  • Less than 6 amp at high power (13.6 V)
  • Standby: 600 mA
  • Receive: 2 Amp

Transmitter Specifications:

• Channels: All available US, International and Canadian VHF marine bands
• Frequency Range: 156.000 MHz to 157.425 MHz / 155.500 MHz to 161.425 MHz (Private channels)
• Frequency stability: ± 1.5 ppm
• Channel spacing: 12.5 kHz
• Power output
  • Low power setting: - 1 W
  • High power setting: - 25 W
• Spurious emissions: Better than -36 dBm at 25 W (Less than 0.25 µW)
• Maximum deviation: ± 5 kHz
• Antenna impedance: 50 Ohms (typical)

Receiver Specifications:

• Receiver type: Double conversion super heterodyne
• Channels: All available US, International and Canadian VHF marine bands
• Frequency range: 156.050 MHz to 163.275 MHz / 155.500 MHz to 161.425 MHz (Private channels)
• Sensitivity: Better than 1 microvolt EMF @ 20dB SINAD
• Squelch sensitivity: Less than -2 dBµ EMF
• Hum and noise: Better than -40 dB
• Audio distortion: Less than 10%
• Receiver sensitivity
  • Distance: 119dBm (0.25uV) @ 12dB SINAD (typical)
  • Local: 110dBm (0.7uV) @ 12dB SINAD (typical)
• Adjacent channel selectivity: More than 70 dB
• Spurious response rejection: More than 70 dB
• Inter modulation rejection: More than 68 dB

Speakers Specifications:

• Base station speaker power output: 2.5 W (8 Ω)
• FistMic speaker power: 1 W (16 Ω)
• External speaker power: 5 W (8 Ω)

GNSS (GPS) Specifications:

• Channels: 72
• Cold start: < 2 minutes
• Receiver: IC Sensitivity -167 dBm (Tracking) / -148 dBm (Acquisition)
• GNSS compatibility
  • GPS GLONASS
  • Beidou
• SBAS compatibility
  • WAAS
  • EGNOS
  • MSAS
• Special features: Active jamming and interference reduction
• Operating frequency
  • GPS L1 C/A
  • GLONASS L10F
  • Beidou B1
• Signal Acquisition: Automatic
• Almanac update: Automatic
• Geodetic Datum: WGS-84 (alternatives available through Raymarine MFD)
• Refresh Rate: 10 Hz (10 times per second Concurrent GNSS)
• Antenna
  • Internal: Ceramic chip mounted near top of unit
  • External: Passive antenna connection via TNC connector
• Position Accuracy
  • Without SBAS: < / = 15 meters 95% of the time
  • With SBAS: <= 5 meters 95% of the time

In the Box:

• VHF Radio
• Fist Mic
• Mounting bracket (Trunnion)
• Mounting bracket knobs
• FistMic hook plate
• Documentation
• Panel mount gasket
• Mounting hardware
• Sun cover
• Protective antenna boot
• SeaTalk® blanking plug
• SeaTalk® 400mm (15.7 in) spur cable