Raymarine RAY73 VHF

Raymarine RAY73 VHF Radio

Model: E70517

• Full-sized marine VHF with Digital Selective Calling


• Built-in AIS receiver provides target data for chartplotter, radar, and instruments


• Fog signaling and public address functions with optional hailing horn (M95435)


• Wired or wireless expansion with optional RayMic handset stations


• 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 Ray73 radio is communications central for your boat with built-in VHF, AIS receiver and loudhailer capabilities. Built on our full-sized marine radio chassis, the Ray73 comes with oversized controls and a big screen for easy operation offshore. The Ray73 also supports optional wired or wireless RayMic controllers for true multi-station control and intercom capability. When connected to an optional hailing horn, the Ray73 can generate automatic fog signals and work as a public address announcement system.

Specifications
Eviromental SpecificationsOperating Temperature-20 C (-4 F) to +60 C (140 F)Storage Temperature-25 C (-13 F) to +70 C (158 F)Relative Humidity95%Water ProofingIPx6 & IPx7Connections1x NMEA 0183, 1x SeaTalkng ® / NMEA 2000, 1x Front Fistmic connection, 1x Rear connection for 2nd station, 1x Audio (RCA), 1x GNSS (GPS) antenna (TNC)ChannelsAll available US, International and Canadian VHF marine bandsPowerNominal Supply Voltage12 V dc (Reverse polarity and over voltage protection)Operating Voltage Range9 Vdc to 16 VdcCurrent ConsumptionLess than 6 A at high power (13.6 V)
Standby: 600 mA
Receive: 2 A
Loud hailer: 3A (8 Ohms) / 6A(4 Ohms)
TransmitterChannelsAll available US, International and Canadian VHF marine bandsFrequency Range156.000 MHz to 157.425 MHz / 155.500 MHz to 161.425 MHz (Private channels)Frequency Stability+/- 1.5 ppmChannel Spacing12.5 kHzPower OutputLow power setting — 1 W High power setting — 25 WAntenna Impedance50 Ohms (typical)ReceiverReceiver TypeDouble conversion super heterodyneChannelsAll available US, International and Canadian VHF marine bandsSensitivityBetter than 1 microvolt EMF @20dB SINADSquelch SensitivityLess than —2 dBµ EMFHum and NoiseBetter than —40 dBAudio DistortionLess than 10%SpeakerBase Station Speaker Power Output2.5W (8 Ohms)Fistmic Speaker Power1W (16 Ohms)External Speaker Power5W (8 Ohms)Handset Speaker Power Output1W (16 Ohms)Hailer Speaker Power Output25W (4 Ohms) / 12W (8 Ohms)GNSS (GPS)Channels72Receiver IC Sensitivity—167 dBm (Tracking) / —148 dBm (Acquisition)SBAS CompatibilityWAAS, EGNOS, MSASSpecial FeaturesActive Jamming and Interference ReductionSignal AcquisitionAutomaticAlmanac UpdateAutomaticGeodetic DatumWGS-84 (alternatives available through Raymarine MFD)Refresh Rate10 Hz (10 times per second Concurrent GNSS)Position AccuracyWithout SBAS: <= 15 metres 95% of the time, With SBAS: <= 5 metres 95% of the timeAISClass TypeAIS receiver onlyOtherDimensions7.83"W x 3.88"H x 5.63"D
What's in the Box:

• Ray73 VHF DSC Radio


• Sun cover


• Panel mount gasket


• Fistmic


• Mounting bracket (Trunnion)


• Mounting bracket knobs


• Fistmic hook plate


• Documentation


• Protective antenna boot


• SeaTalkng ® blanking plug


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


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


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


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