Description
Raymarine RayMic Second Station Handset | Boat Supply Store
Extend communication capabilities to any helm or cabin station on your vessel with the Raymarine RayMic Second Station Handset. This unit provides complete VHF and intercom functionality, ideal for larger craft or those requiring independent control at multiple stations. It features an oversized, high-contrast LCD display ensuring excellent readability under varying ambient light conditions. Power output for transmission is determined by the main VHF radio unit it is connected to.
Key Features
- Full-function VHF capability for seamless communication
- Station-to-station intercom calling for crew coordination
- Oversized LCD display for clear information visibility
- High contrast text and graphics enhance readability
- Day and night visibility ensures effective use in all conditions
- Extends communication range to secondary locations
- Enhances vessel safety with accessible communication
- Simplified installation process for immediate use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Display Type | Oversized LCD |
| Text & Graphics | High contrast |
| Visibility | Day and night |
| VHF Capability | Full |
| Intercom Capability | Yes |
| Extension Cable | Sold separately |
Who This Is For
Boaters operating Raymarine Ray60, Ray70, Ray90, or Ray91 VHF radios who require voice communication or intercom functionality from a secondary helm or location on their vessel. This accessory is beneficial for vessels where direct access to the main radio unit is inconvenient or impractical.
How It Compares
| Feature | Raymarine RayMic Second Station Handset | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | Raymarine Ray60, Ray70, Ray90/91 | Garmin VHF 110i, VHF 210i, VHF 300i, Simrad RS40-B VHF Radio |
| Display Type | Oversized LCD | Backlit LCD, Backlit LCD |
| Intercom Functionality | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Handset Extension Cable Included | No (Sold Separately) | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the necessary cable for connecting the RayMic handset included?
No, the Handset Extension Cable is not included with the Raymarine RayMic Second Station Handset and must be purchased separately. This is a key consideration for your total project cost.
Why is the RayMic handset sometimes considered expensive?
The perceived expense can arise when factoring in the mandatory purchase of the separate extension cable, which is not bundled with the handset itself, increasing the overall investment.
Will users be satisfied with the RayMic's communication capabilities?
Customer sentiment is positive, with users frequently commending the extended communication range and the integrated intercom feature for their contribution to onboard convenience and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Raymarine VHF radios is the RayMic Second Station Handset compatible with?
The Raymarine RayMic Second Station Handset is compatible with the Raymarine Ray60, Ray70, Ray90, and Ray91 VHF radios.
Does the RayMic Handset include an extension cable?
No, the RayMic Handset does not include an extension cable. The Handset Extension Cable must be purchased separately.
Can I use the RayMic for intercom calls?
Yes, the RayMic Second Station Handset provides full station-to-station intercom calling capabilities.
Is the RayMic display visible in bright sunlight?
Yes, the RayMic features an oversized LCD display with high contrast text and graphics designed for excellent readability in various lighting conditions, including bright sunlight.
What are the key features of the RayMic Second Station Handset?
Key features include an oversized LCD display, high contrast text and graphics, day and night visibility, full-function VHF capability, and station-to-station intercom calling.