Product Overview
Raymarine Ray53 VHF Radio
RECEIVE 20% OFF NEW RAYMARINE ELECTRONICS WHEN YOU TRADE IN YOUR EXISTING BOAT ELECTRONICS
Upgrade your onboard equipment this spring with our exclusive trade-in offer. Bid farewell to your outdated boat electronics and say hello to the cutting-edge innovations from Raymarine, all while enjoying a generous 20% discount off the recommended retail price (RRP). Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your boating experience and trade in your old equipment for new adventures.
1. Buy selected new Raymarine qualifying product(s) between 19 September 2025 and 31 October 2025 and trade in a similar product (any brand).
2. Once you have traded in your product(s), we will deduct 20% from the qualifying product’s RRP.
Please contact our office to take advantage of this offer: office@rowlandsmarine.co.uk or call 01758 613193. Please refer to the full Terms & Conditions
The Raymarine Ray53 VHF 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.
- 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
- Waterproof Rating: IPx6 & IPx7
- Connections: 1x NMEA 0183 | 1x ® / NMEA 2000 | 1x Audio (RCA) | 1x GNSS (GPS) antenna (TNC)
- Operating Voltage Range: 9 Vdc to 16 Vdc
- Channels: 72 | 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
- Antenna Impedance: 50 Ohms (typical)
- Receiver Type: Double conversion super heterodyne
- Hum and Noise: Better than –40 dB
- Audio Distortion: Less than 10%
- Base Station Speaker Power Output: 2.5W (8Ω)
- Fistmic Speaker Power: 1W (16Ω)
- External Speaker Power: 5W (8Ω)
- Cold Start: <2 minutes
- Receiver IC Sensitivity: –167 dBm (Tracking) / –148 dBm (Acquisition)
- GNSS Compatibility: GPS | GLONASS | *Beidou
- 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
- Full 2 year Raymarine warranty
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