Software for Raymarine VHF Radios

 
  • Software for:
    Ray50, Ray52, Ray60, Ray70, 2nd Station Handset
  • Version:
    v1.46 Handset / Wired Handset: vh1.48
  • Date Released:
    November 2019
  • Additional Notes:
    The Bootloader must be loaded into the Radio before the Application. If a 2nd Station Handset is installed, it must also be upgraded.

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Select the software update below depending on which Multifunction Display (MFD) you will be using to perform the Remote Update.

Before You Update


Warning:  a/c/e/eS/gS Series - Updating via a/c/e/eS/gS Series display. MFD software must be at level v14.36 and above - Click here to update your MFD

Warning:  G Series - Updating via G Series system. System software must be at level v4.49 and above - Click here to update your MFD

Info  AXIOM and a/c/e/eS/gS Download - Do not copy Bootcode and Application ".ISO" files onto the same software card. The MFD cannot install Bootcode and Application .ISO files at the same time.

 

Current MFDs

 

AXIOM/AXIOM Pro

AXIOM 7 184x169DownloadBootcode   

eS Series

eS SeriesDownloadBootcode   

a/c/e/gS Series

a/c/e/gS Series Software | Raymarine by FLIRDownloadBootcode   
 

Retired / Legacy MFDs

 

G Series

G SeriesDownload  

E Wide

E WideDownload  

C Wide

C WideDownload  

E Classic

E ClassicDownload  

C Classic

C ClassicUnavailable  

A Classic

A ClassicDownload  
 
 

Update Instructions

Operating Manual

  

Open Source GPL/LGPL

Some Raymarine products contain software code developed by third parties that are covered by open source GPL and LGPL software license agreements. You can view the third party license agreements by visiting the Manuals and Documents section of our website.

To access the open source GPL and LGPL licensed executables click here

Software Update Information


Info: a/c/e/eS/gS Download - This download now contains the following additional product updates: Radios – Ray50/Ray52/Ray60/Ray70/2nd Station Handset

Note: The application for the Radios Will Not be installed until the bootloader v2.15 has been installed (located in a seperate file) - see upgrade instructions.

Note: If the 2nd Station Handset will not upgrade, then you may need to reduce the amount of data on the STng network by unplugging some products, or turning them off (e.g. AIS, Autopilot, Digital Switching), then try re-flashing in the application file - see upgrade instructions.

Software History

 
Product Version Release Date Features

VHF Radio

 v1.46 / Wired handset: vh1.48 Nov 2019
  • Improves the Low/High Voltage detection alarm
  • Added additional Diagnostic alerts within the handsets, to notify user if a handset is not functioning correctly.

VHF

Radio

 v1.44 Dec 2018
  • Hailer Horn functionality improvements, for the Ray70.

Wired

Handset

VH1.43/

v1.03boot

 Dec 2018
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

VHF

Radio

 v1.42 Sept 2018
  • Resolved an issue where selected Channels in the "Short Cuts" menu are not retained throughout a power cycle
 

Wired

Handset

VH1.40/

v1.03boot

 Sept 2018
  • Once vh1.40 is installed, any future upgrades no longer require the handset to be placed into "Programming Mode".
  • Other bug fixes and improvements
 Note: This is a common version compatible with the Ray60, Ray70, Ray90 and Ray91.

Wired

Handset

 VH1.26 Mar 2018
  • 2nd Station Handset software upgraded to support the launch of the Ray90/Ray91 VHF Product.
    •  Note, no end user feature changes to Ray60/Ray70 systems with 2nd Station Handsets.
     
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.40 Oct 2017
  • Support for running component change on PCB (Software is backward compatible with old hardware).
  • Improvement to the DSC decode algorithm, when receiving a slightly corrupted base station message.
 

VHF

Radio

v2.16

Bootcode

 Oct 2017
  • This Bootcode improves the ability to upgrade a 2nd Station Handset to current software release.
    • Note, once the Bootcode has been installed, you have to load the latest Application file back into the Radio (v1.40 in this instance).
     
 

Wired

Handset

 VH1.09 Jun 2017
  • Only compatible with Radio application v1.39 (or higher)
  • Support for "4 Digit" channels on the display
  • Improved Volume/Squelch adjustment screen operation when the distress key is pressed
  • General bug fixes
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.39 Jun 2017
  • Only compatible with Radio bootcode v2.15 
  • Support for "4 Digit" channels on the display
  • Change to the channel list to support the new 4 digit channels
  • General bug fixes
 

Wired

Handset

 VH1.06 Aug 2016
  • Only compatible with Radio application v1.35 (or higher)
  • Improved screen refresh rate
  • Improved communications between Handset and Base
  • UI improvements
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.35    Aug 2016
  • Only compatible with Radio bootcode v2.15  
  • Improved the response speed of the 2nd Station Handset when in Watch mode
  • Improved communications between Handset and Base
  • Ray70 now correctly transmits PGN129801 when requested
  • Corrected an issue with Magnetic Variation (now receives it correctly)
 

VHF

Radio

v2.15

Bootcode

 Aug 2016
  • Once installed, this is only compatible with Radio application v1.35 (or higher).
  • Changes Radio ID to prevent the v1.35 application from being installed into the radio before the bootloader is installed.
  • Modifications to memory to support new Application code
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.31 May 2016
  • INITIAL RELEASE for Ray52
  • Not applicable to the Ray50/Ray60/Ray70
  • Improved DSC error tolerance
  • Updated NMEA2000 DSC message (PGN129808)
  • General improvements to Water/Scan modes
  • General DSC improvements
  • Improved GPS position fix
  • Improved screen refresh rate
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.24 Nov 2015
  • Release for Ray50, Ray60 and Ray70
  • Fixed issue found with the Loud Hailer Listen Back function (Ray70 only), where the Fist Mic signal could route back to the internal speaker, causing feedback.
  • Resolved issue with a static invalid position from a simulator, the position reported on the radio jumped every few seconds.
 

VHF

Radio

v2.09

Bootcode

 Oct 2015
  • Upgraded Bootcode from v2.04 to v2.09, to enable E-Classic/C-Wide/E-Wide Series MFDs to upgrade the Radios (as well as a/c/e/es/gS Series).
 

Wired

Handset

 VH1.04 Sept 2015
  • Aligned User Interface on handset with VHF application release v1.22
  • Added auto Fog Horn icon to status bar when enabled
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.22 Sept 2015
  • Release for Ray50, Ray60 and Ray70
  • Improved AIS performance/decode for ROT, SOG, COG and AtoN
  • Fixed AIS issue with vessels above approx 55 degrees Latitude
  • Improves Auto Fog Horn mode
  • Corrects private channels 31, 37 and 96 for correct operation in ATIS and DSC modes
  • General other Bug fixes and improvements to UI
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.13 May 2015
  • INITIAL RELEASE for Ray70
 

Wired

Handset

 VH1.01 May 2015
  • INITIAL RELEASE for 2nd Station Handset
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.06b Apr 2015
  • INITIAL RELEASE for Ray60
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.04a Mar 2015
  • Ray50 release to address WX channel issue in USA
 

VHF

Radio

 v1.04 Mar 2015
  • INITIAL RELEASE for Ray50