Raymarine Ray73 VHF with AIS Rx
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Raymarine · Code E70517
Marine VHF · Marine VHF
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Marine transceiver VHF Raymarine Ray73 VHF with AIS Rx for communication from the vessel. Part number E70517 applies to the specific version of the catalogue.
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Documented connections for specific catalogue codes, including parts, requirements and manufacturer sources. Selected equipment ranges are covered; an unlisted combination does not imply incompatibility. Each connection path is assessed separately and is not a complete installation design.
8 documented connections · Sources checked: 2026-10-11
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Passive Speaker Ray60/63/70/73/90/91 · A80542
Ray73 · Direct
RCA passive speaker output
No additional adapter is required for this connection.
Functions: Passive external speaker at the main station.
This path uses the VHF’s own RCA output.
Ray53 / Ray63 / Ray73 — accessories by model · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray53 / Ray63 / Ray73 — passive speaker · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Wired Handset Ray60/63/70/73/90/91 · A80289
Ray73 · With an adapter
Second station · 12-pin socket
Additionally required:1 × A80297 — Wired Handset Adaptor Cable Ray60/63/70/73/90/91
Additionally required:1 × A80291 — Raymic 5m Extension Cable Ray60/63/70/73/90/91
Functions: Second wired Raymic station · 5 m cable.
Total cable length between handset and VHF must not exceed 50 m.
Choose one of the alternative cable-length paths. The second-station socket is used either for Raymic or for the Wireless hub.
A80289 does not include cables. Raymarine Support confirms that mounting kit R70438 is supplied with A80289.
Ray63 / Ray73 — second wired station · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray63 / Ray73 — handset cables · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray53 / Ray63 / Ray73 — accessory part numbers · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Wired Handset Ray60/63/70/73/90/91 · A80289
Ray73 · With an adapter
Second station · 12-pin socket
Additionally required:1 × A80297 — Wired Handset Adaptor Cable Ray60/63/70/73/90/91
Additionally required:1 × A80292 — Raymic 10m Extension Cable Ray60/63/70/73/90/91
Functions: Second wired Raymic station · 10 m cable.
Total cable length between handset and VHF must not exceed 50 m.
Choose one of the alternative cable-length paths. The second-station socket is used either for Raymic or for the Wireless hub.
A80289 does not include cables. Raymarine Support confirms that mounting kit R70438 is supplied with A80289.
Ray63 / Ray73 — second wired station · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray63 / Ray73 — handset cables · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray53 / Ray63 / Ray73 — accessory part numbers · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Wired Handset Ray60/63/70/73/90/91 · A80289
Ray73 · With an adapter
Second station · 12-pin socket
Additionally required:1 × A80297 — Wired Handset Adaptor Cable Ray60/63/70/73/90/91
Additionally required:1 × A80290 — Raymic 15m Extension Cable Ray60/63/70/73/90/91
Functions: Second wired Raymic station · 15 m cable.
Total cable length between handset and VHF must not exceed 50 m.
Choose one of the alternative cable-length paths. The second-station socket is used either for Raymic or for the Wireless hub.
A80289 does not include cables. Raymarine Support confirms that mounting kit R70438 is supplied with A80289.
Ray63 / Ray73 — second wired station · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray63 / Ray73 — handset cables · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray53 / Ray63 / Ray73 — accessory part numbers · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Wireless Hub Ray63-73-90-91 · A80540
Ray73 · With an adapter
Second station · 12-pin socket
Additionally required:1 × R70739 — Wireless adaptor cable (Ray63/73) 220mm
Functions: Wireless hub for up to two wireless handsets.
Requires R70739 specifically for Ray63 / Ray73.
The wired main station remains available.
Ray63 / Ray73 — Wireless hub and R70739 · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray63 / Ray73 — wireless accessories · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray63 / Ray73 — retaining a wired station · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Wireless Handset with Holster / Charger Ray63/73/90/91 · A80544
Ray73 · Through a module
Second station · 12-pin socket
Additionally required:1 × A80540 — Wireless Hub Ray63-73-90-91
Additionally required:1 × R70739 — Wireless adaptor cable (Ray63/73) 220mm
Functions: Wireless full-function VHF control station.
Up to two A80544 handsets per hub. The charging cradle needs a separate 12 V supply according to the manual.
The wired main station remains available.
A80544 includes the charging cradle. A second hub is not required if one is already installed.
Ray63 / Ray73 — wireless accessories · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray63 / Ray73 — Wireless hub and R70739 · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray63 / Ray73 — wireless handset and speaker · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray63 / Ray73 — retaining a wired station · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
Ray63 / Ray73 — charging cradle power supply · 81381 Rev 9 · official manual · checked 2026-10-11
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Functions & interfaces
Marine VHF
Technical specifications
Equipment type
Marine VHF
Operating temperature
-20ºC (-4ºF) to +60ºC (140ºF)
Protection against water
IPx6 & IPx7
Connections
• 1 x NMEA 0183 • 1 x SeaTalkng ® / NMEA 2000 • 1 x Front Fistmic connection • 1 x Rear connection for 2nd station • 1 x Audio (RCA) • 1 x Loud Hailer connection wires • 1 x GNSS (GPS) antenna (TNC)
Nominal power supply
12 V dc (Reverse polarity and over voltage protection)
Operating voltage range
9 V dc to 16 V dc
Frequency range
156.000 MHz to 157.425 MHz / 155.500 MHz to 161.425 MHz (Private channels)
Transmit power
• Low power setting — 1 W • High power setting — 25 W
Systems GNSS
• GPS • GLONASS • * Beidou
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