Raymarine - RNS-5 Network Swtich

High-Speed Marine Network Expansion

The Raymarine RNS-5 Network Switch is a robust and high-performance solution designed to expand Raymarine’s integrated marine navigation systems. Engineered for seamless connectivity, the RNS-5 allows you to integrate multiple Axiom chartplotters, radar systems, sonar modules, IP cameras, and Teledyne FLIR thermal imaging solutions. With a rugged waterproof design and plug-and-play functionality, this network switch ensures reliable data transfer across your vessel's electronic ecosystem without requiring complex setup or configuration.

Reliable Marine-Grade Connectivity

The RNS-5 is built to withstand harsh marine environments, offering IPX6 and IPX7-rated waterproof protection. Its five RayNet Ethernet gigabit ports provide fast and uninterrupted connectivity, allowing for efficient communication between devices. The unmanaged switch architecture ensures a hassle-free installation—simply connect your Raymarine equipment, and the system is ready to operate.

For larger marine systems, multiple RNS-5 units can be daisy-chained together, extending network capabilities without compromising performance. Additionally, the LED indicators for power and network status make monitoring connectivity simple and intuitive.

Power Specifications

• Nominal Supply Voltage: 12V or 24V DC
• Operating Voltage Range: 9V to 32V DC
• Power Consumption: <2.5 watts (600mA @12V)

Rugged Environmental Protection

• Operating Temperature Range: -25°C (-13°F) to 55°C (131°F)
• Storage Temperature Range: -30°C (-22°F) to 70°C (158°F)
• Humidity Resistance: Up to 93% at 40°C (104°F)
• Waterproof Rating: IPX6

Compact and Lightweight Design

• Dimensions: 286 mm (11.26 in) x 69 mm (2.72 in) x 55 mm (2.17 in)
• Weight: 0.36 kg (0.79 lbs)

Advanced Network Performance

• Network Protocols: RayNet Ethernet, Legacy SeaTalkHS (using an adaptor cable)
• Connection Speed: 1 Gigabit
• Number of Ports: 5

Key Features at a Glance

• 5 Gigabit RayNet ports for high-speed, reliable data transfer
• Rugged IPX6 and IPX7 waterproof construction for marine durability
• Plug-and-play setup with no complicated configuration required
• LED indicators for easy power and network status monitoring
• Daisy-chaining capability for expanding network connections on larger vessels

The Raymarine RNS-5 Network Switch is the ideal choice for marine professionals and boating enthusiasts looking to expand and enhance their vessel's navigation and monitoring capabilities.