Ray63 Dual Station VHF Radio with GPS Raymarine

RAY63
Dual Station VHF Radio with GPS

Raymarine’s Ray63 radio comes with oversized controls and a big screen for easy operation offshore. Ray63 is a full-function VHF marine radio with Class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC) and a built-in GPS receiver. The Ray63 also supports 1 wired or 2 wireless RayMic controllers for true multi-station control and intercom capability.

Key Features

• Full-sized marine VHF with Digital Selective Calling
• Wired or wireless expansion with optional RayMic handset stations.
• Built-in GPS/GNSS receiver with connection point for 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.

RAY63 SPECIFICATIONS

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS

Operating Temperature	-20ºC (-4ºF) to +60ºC (140ºF)
Storage Temperature	-25ºC (-13ºF) to +70ºC (158ºF)
Relative Humidity	95%
Water Proofing	IPx6 & IPx7
Connections	1x NMEA 0183 | 1x SeaTalkng ® / NMEA 2000 | 1x Front Fistmic connection | 1x Rear connection for 2nd station | 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

SPEAKER

Base Station Speaker Power Output	2.5W (8Ω)
Fistmic Speaker Power	1W (16Ω)
External Speaker Power	5W (8Ω)
Handset Speaker Power Output	1W (16Ω)

GNSS (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

RAY63 ORDERING INFORMATION

ITEM	ORDERING INFORMATION
Part Number	Description
E70516	Ray63 Multi- Station VHF Radio with GPS

RAY63 WHAT’S IN THE BOX

IN THE BOX
1	Ray63 VHF DSC Radio
2	Sun cover
3	Panel mount gasket
4	Fistmic
5	Mounting bracket (Trunnion)
6	Mounting bracket knobs
7	Fistmic hook plate
8	Documentation
9	4x M4 nuts, spring washers and M4x25 machine screws (For Panel mounting)
10	4x M4x25 screws (For Bracket (Trunnion) mounting)
11	2x M4x12 screws (For Fistmic hook plate mounting).
12	Protective antenna boot
13	SeaTalkng ® blanking plug
14	SeaTalkng ® 400 mm (15.7 in.) spur cable

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