The Raymarine GA150 is an external GPS/GLONASS antenna designed to enhance the reception of multifunction displays (MFDs) in challenging installations, such as below-deck or under hardtops. It connects directly to the external antenna port on the rear of compatible MFDs, providing improved satellite signal reception. The antenna is supplied with a 10-meter (33-foot) non-extendable cable for direct connection to the MFD.
- Compatibility: Designed for use with Raymarine a9, a12, eS9, and eS12 series MFDs.
- Mounting Options: Supports both flush and pole mounting installations.
- Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) Support: Compatible with WAAS (United States), EGNOS (Europe), MSAS (Japan), and GAGAN (India) for enhanced accuracy.
- Accuracy: Typical accuracy of less than 3 meters; guaranteed accuracy of less than 5 meters.
- Sensitivity: Very high sensitivity of -162 dBm.
- Low Power Consumption: Consumes 50 mA (1 LEN).
Technical Specifications
- Receiver: 50-channel GPS receiver.
- Dimensions: Diameter: 95 mm (3.7 inches), Height: 30 mm (1.2 inches), Height with pole mount adapter: 62 mm (2.5 inches).
- Weight: 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs) including cable.
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +55°C (+32°F to +131°F).
- Storage Temperature: -30°C to +70°C (-22°F to +158°F).
- Humidity: 95% relative humidity.
- Waterproof Rating: IPX6 and IPX7.
The GA150 antenna is housed in a waterproof enclosure, ensuring durability and reliable performance in marine environments.