Raymarine Ray53 VHF Radio

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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