Raymarine RAY53 VHF Radio

Raymarine RAY53 VHF Radio

Raymarine RAY53 Compact VHF With GPS

Model: E70524

• Compact marine VHF with Digital Selective Calling


• Built-in GPS/GNSS receiver with a connection point for an optional external antenna


• NMEA2000 and NMEA0183 networking for integration with onboard systems


• Audio output connection for optional passive remote speaker (A80542)


• Surface and trunnion mount kits included


• Styled to compliment the Axiom family of multifunction displays

Raymarine’s Ray53 radio is small in size but big on features and performance. Ray53 is a full-function VHF marine radio with Class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC) and a built-in GPS receiver. Simply program your boat’s MMSI number into the Ray53 and immediately benefit from the enhanced calling and safety features of DSC.

Specifications

Enviromental Specifitcations

Operating Temperature
-20 C (-4 F) to +60 C (140 F)

Storage Temperature
-25 C (-13 F) to +70 C (158 F)

Relative Humidity
95%

Water Proofing
IPx6 & IPx7

Connections
1x NMEA 0183
1x SeaTalkng ® / NMEA 2000
1x Audio (RCA)
1x GNSS (GPS) antenna (TNC)

Power

Nominal Supply Voltage
12 V dc (Reverse polarity and over voltage protection)

Operating Voltage Range
9 Vdc to 16 Vdc

Current Consumption
Less than 6 A at high power (13.6 V)
Standby: 600 mA
Receive: 2 A

Transmitter

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 missions
Better than —36 dBm at 25 W (Less than 0.25 µW)

Maximum Deviation
+/- 5 kHz

Antenna Impedance
50 Ohms (typical)

Receiver

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 70 dB

GPS

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 metres 95% of the time - With SBAS: <= 5 metres 95% of the time

What's in the Box:

• Ray53 VHF DSC Radio


• Sun cover


• Panel mount gasket


• Mounting bracket (Trunnion)


• Mounting bracket knobs


• Fistmic hook plate


• 4 x M4x25 screws (For Bracket (Trunnion) mounting)


• Documentation


• 4 x M4 nuts, spring washers and M4x25 machine screws (For Panel mounting)


• Protective antenna boot


• 2 x M4x12 screws (For Fistmic hook plate mounting)


• SeaTalkng ® blanking plug


• SeaTalkng ® 400 mm (15.7 in.) spur cable