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 larger systems. The RNS-8 is simple to install and requires no complicated setup.
Nominal supply voltage| 12 or 24 V dc |
| Operating voltage range |
9 to 32 V dc |
| Power Consumption |
160 W (Maximum) @ 12 V dc |
| Connectivity |
3-pin male connector common with RNS-5 (1.5m power cable included) |
| ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATION |
| Operating temperature range |
-25 degC (-13 degF) to + 55 degC (131 degF) |
| Storage temperature range |
-30 degC (-22 degF) to + 70 degC (158 degF) |
| Humidity |
up to 93% @ 40 degC (104 degF) |
| Water ingress protection |
IPx6 and IPX7 |
| PHYSICAL SPECIFICATION |
| Dimensions (l x h x d) |
Length: 287.63 mm (11.32 in).Height: 125.5 mm (4.94 in). Depth: 78 mm (3.07 in). |
| Weight |
0.96 Kg (2.12 lbs) |
| NETWORKING |
| Protocols |
RayNet Ethernet. Legacy SeaTalkHS using an adaptor cable |
| Connection Speed |
1 Gigabit |
| Number of Ports |
8 x10 pin RayNet Connector' |
| POE (Power over Ethernet) |
Yes. 4 POE ports support (lower, red nuts) PoE Classes 0 to 4, with 30 W maximum power available
for each port |