Product overview

The Raymarine RNS-5 Ethernet network switch enables you to connect and share data between multiple devices featuring a RayNet connector (or RJ45 / SeaTalk HS connector via adapter cables), at up to speeds of one Gigabit per second.

Product overview

The network switch has the following key features:

  • 5x Ethernet ports, using waterproof RayNet connectors.

  • Each port can transfer data at the following speeds: 10 / 100 / 1000 Mbits/s.

  • Multiple switches can be connected together in a “daisy chain” for expanded systems.

  • Rugged enclosure — waterproof to IPx6, IPx7 standard.

  • Ignition protection to EN ISO 8846:2017 standard.

  • Status and speed LED indicators for each port.

  • Compatible with devices featuring any of the following Ethernet connectors:

    • RayNet.

    • RJ45 (SeaTalk HS), via adapter cables.

    • RJ45, via adapter cables.

  • Examples of Ethernet devices that can be networked together include:

    • Radar scanner.

    • Sonar module.

    • Thermal camera.

    • Multifunction display / chartplotter.

Note

Connections to equipment with RJ45 or SeaTalk HS connectors must be made via adapter cables. For suitable adapter cables, refer to: RayNet to RJ45 adapter cables