Raymarine AIS700 Transceiver
Best safety upgrade for boaters wanting enhanced visibility and navigation awareness.
This transceiver is the gold standard for staying visible on crowded waterways, effectively turning your boat into a beacon for other vessels. The built-in antenna splitter makes installation remarkably straightforward, though you’ll sacrifice the flexibility of a dedicated antenna setup for that streamlined, all-in-one convenience.
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Who it's for
- Safety-conscious sailors needing maximum range and reliable collision avoidance
- Boat owners wanting a streamlined, clutter-free installation process
- Raymarine users seeking seamless, plug-and-play network integration
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused boaters looking for a basic, entry-level transceiver
- Novice DIYers intimidated by complex marine electronics wiring
- Vessel owners managing strict power budgets or limited battery capacity
Performance breakdown
Signal Reliability
SO-TDMA networking ensures consistent transmission even in high-traffic marine environments.
Installation Simplicity
The integrated VHF antenna splitter significantly reduces cabling and setup complexity.
Connectivity Versatility
Broad compatibility with NMEA2000, NMEA0183, and USB covers almost every marine setup.
Positioning Accuracy
The 72-channel u-blox receiver delivers precise, reliable location data for navigation.
Build Durability
IPX6 and IPX7 ratings provide robust protection against harsh saltwater conditions.
Operational Privacy
Switchable silent mode offers quick, easy control over your vessel's visibility.
Key Specs
Dimensions
171.65 mm W x 132.55 mm H x 57 mm D
Operating temperature
-15°C to +55°C
Storage temperature
-20°C to +75°C
Humidity
Up to 93% @ 40°C
Power Consumption
<3W
Peak current
3A
Load Equivalency Number
1 LEN
GPS receiver
u-blox MAX-M8W, 72 channels
Waterproof Rating
IPX6 and IPX7
Maximum Power Output
5.0 Watts
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