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Raymarine - Ray2 18 DSC VHF Radio - E43032
A perfect match to Raymarine’s E-Series and C-Series displays, the Raymarine Ray218 VHF radio brings best-in-class performance and features in a system that’s rugged and reliable.
Ray218 offers easy-to-use rotary controls for volume, squelch and menu operation and an extra large LCD display with 2UP dual channel mode that displays both the active and standby channels simultaneously. Ray218 also features integrated soft keys that make accessing frequently used channels and menu functions easy.
Ray218’s microphone includes integrated controls for channel selection as well as a built-in speaker. The Ray218 is also expandable to 2 stations using the optional Raymic Full Function Handset (sold separately.)
Features of Raymarine - Ray2 18 DSC VHF Radio - E43032
- Class D DSC (Digital Selective Calling) transceiver
- DSC Distress key transmits GPS position and a digital mayday
- NOAA Weather Alert
- Built-in 30 Watt Hailer with “Listen Back” capability and automatic fog horn
- NMEA 0183 input with GPS Position, COG and SOG display
- Chartplotter position polling using NMEA 0183 output
- Easy-to-use rotary controls for channel, volume, squelch and menu operation
- Extra large dot matrix LCD
- Speaker microphone with controls and remote mount option
- Dual Channel Display (2UP Mode) displays active channel and stand by channel simultaneously
- Programmable favorite channel soft keys (1UP Mode)
- Quick Access 16/9 Key
- 4 Scan Modes: All Scan, Saved (Memory) Scan, Priority All Scan and Priority Saved Scan
- Submersible (IPX7 Standard)
- Superior receiver with excellent intermodulation rejection
- Rugged housing with a low profile bezel using the optional flush mount kit (order # A46053)
- Optional Raymic remote station handset serves as full function second station
- Raymic enables full duplex intercom capabilities between Ray218 and Raymic at a remote station.
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| General |
| Mounting |
Bracket or flush mount |
| Power |
12 VDC system (13.6 VDC, typical) |
| Environmental: Operating Range, Storage Range, Humidity |
Waterproof to IPX7 -10°C to +50°C, -20°C to +70°C, up to 95% |
| Frequency Range: |
Transmit: 156.050 to 162.425 MHz , Receive 156.050 to 163.275 MHz |
| Hailer Output Power: |
30 watts @ 4 ohms |
| NMEA IN Sentences supported (NMEA 0183 ver 3.01): |
GLL, GGA, RMA, RMC, GNS |
| NMEA OUT Sentences (NMEA 0183 ver 3.01): |
DSC, DSE |
| Warranty |
3 Year limited warranty |
| Receiver |
| Sensitivity @ 12db SINAD |
0.28 µV, typical |
| Hum and Noise |
Less than -40 dB below audio level |
| Audio Distortion |
Less than 10% |
| Adjacent Channel Rejection |
More than 80 dB, typical |
| Intermodulation Rejection Ratio |
More than 80 dB, typical |
| Spurious Image Rejection |
More than 80 dB, typical |
| Squelch Sensitivity |
@ Tight - less than 1 µV, @ Threshold - less than 0.28 µV |
| Transmitter |
| RF Power (at 13.6 VDC): Hi Mode, Lo Mode |
25 W, 1 W |
| Maximum Deviation |
± 5 KHz |
| FM Hum and Noise Level |
Less than -40 dB below audio level |
| Adjacent Channel Power |
More than 70 dB |
| Spurious/Harmonic Emissions |
Less than -70 dBc |
| Current Drain: Hi Power at 13.6V DC |
Less than 6 A |
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