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RNS-8

8 port Gigabit RayNet network switch with 4 dedicated power-over-ethernet (POE) ports.

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RNS-8
Axiom 2 XL Helm

Expand your Raymarine Network

The RNS-8 network switch is a premium network switch for integrated Raymarine chartplotter systems. Use the RNS-8 to integrate Axiom displays with radars, sonar modules, and FLIR thermal cameras. The RNS-8 features 4 dedicated Power-Over-Ethernet (POE) ports for integrating and powering POE-compatible devices like CAM300 marine IP cameras and RMK-10 remote keypads. 

The RNS-8 also supports networking with Raymarine YachtSense digital control systems and the YachtSense Link marine mobile router. Multiple RNS-8 switches can be daisy-chained together for extended Raymarine networks. The RNS-8 is simple to install and requires no complicated setup.

RNS-8 KEY FEATURES

  • 8 RayNet Ethernet gigabit ports for fast and reliable connectivity
  • 4 dedicated Power-Over-Ethernet (POE) ports for powering cameras and remotes
  • Rugged IPX6/IPX7 construction
  • Reliable, waterproof RayNet connector Ethernet cable ports
  • Designed for simple bulkhead mounting
  • LED power and network port status indicators
  • Unmanaged- simply plug and play with Raymarine devices.
  • Remote diagnostics and performance monitoring via web browser
  • For extended networks, up to 8 RNS-8 switches can be daisy-chained together
RNS-8 Network Switch

RNS-8 Models


RNS-8

SKU: A80732
RNS-8

RNS-8 Resources

Physical
Length

287.63 mm (11.32 in)

Height

125.5 mm (4.94 in)

Depth

78 mm (3.07 in)

Port separation distance

17.38 mm (0.68 in)

Weight

960.5 g (2.12 lbs)

Power
Nominal supply voltage

12 V or 24 V dc

Operating voltage range

9 V to 31.2 V dc

PoE operating voltage range

10.8 V to 31.2 V dc

Power consumption

160 W (Maximum) @ 12 V dc

150 W (Maximum) @ 24 V dc

Current

13.3 A (Maximum) @ 12 V dc

6.25 A (Maximum) @ 24 V dc

Inline fuse rating

15 A @ 12 V dc

8 A @ 24 V dc

Thermal breaker rating

20 A @ 12 V dc

10 A @ 24 V dc

Network
Network connection ports

4 x RayNet connection ports (10/100/1000 Mbits/s)

4 x PoE RayNet connection ports (10/100/1000 Mbits/s). Each of the 4 ports supports PoE Classes 0 to 4, with 30 W maximum power available for each port.

Note: 

  • You can mix a combination of PoE and non-PoE devices simultaneously, for a total of 8 devices (maximum PoE devices = 4; maximum non-PoE devices = 8).
  • In order to sufficiently power PoE devices, the network switch’s power supply must exceed 10.8 V dc.
IEEE Standard

Conforms to IEEE 802.3at

Environmental
Operating temperature

–25 °C (–13 °F) to +55 °C (131 °F)

Non-operating temperature

–30 °C (–22 °F) to +70 °C (158 °F)

Relative humidity

up to 93% @ 40 °C (104 °F)

Waterproof rating

IPx6 & IPx7

Conformance
Standards

EN 60945:2002 (Europe, Australia New Zealand)

ICES-003 (Canada)

CFR47 Part 15 (USA)

IACS section E10 (Japan / China)

Product markings

UKCA

CE

Australian Tick

WEEE Directive

What's in the box illustration
What's in the box?


1

RNS-8 Network switch.

2

Documentation pack.

3

Fixing screws, x4 (M4, 8.94 x 25 mm).

4

Power cable, 1.5 m (4.9 ft).