Raymarine i40 Wind Display System
Raymarine i40 Wind Display System — Product description
Enhance your boating experience with the Raymarine i40 Wind Display, a compact powerhouse designed for sailors and powerboaters who demand precise wind data at a glance. This sleek instrument delivers clear readings of wind speed and direction, making it easier to trim sails, navigate challenging waters, or simply enjoy time on the water. Whether you're racing competitively or cruising leisurely, its intuitive design ensures you stay informed without distraction.
What sets the i40 Wind apart is its seamless blend of simplicity and advanced functionality. The oversized digits on the high-contrast LCD shine brightly even in harsh sunlight, while the red backlighting provides superb visibility during night watches. Drawing minimal power—less than 0.4 watts—it won't drain your batteries on long passages, proving ideal for smaller vessels like RIBs, dinghies, or pocket cruisers.
Key Features That Deliver Real-World Performance
- Crystal-Clear Wind Readings: Digital wind speed readout paired with a simulated analog needle for direction—apparent wind standard, true wind available when networked with speed and heading sensors.
- SeaTalk Networking Magic: Effortlessly connects to Raymarine autopilots, multifunction displays, and other instruments for shared data across your helm.
- User-Friendly Controls: Just three buttons for all operations, including customizable high-wind alarms to alert you to gusts before they catch you off guard.
- Rugged Marine Build: IPX6 waterproof rating shrugs off spray and rain, with a low-profile surface mount (or optional trunnion kit) that fits tight helm spaces.
- Energy Efficient: Ultra-low power draw supports extended use without constant recharging, perfect for off-grid adventures.
Compact Design Meets Big Functionality
Measuring just 5 inches wide by 2.8 inches high and 1.4 inches deep, the i40 Wind slips neatly into any dashboard or bulkhead. Its modern styling harmonizes with Raymarine's a-Series, c-Series, and e-Series displays, creating a unified, professional look at your station. Supplied with surface mounting hardware and SeaTalk cables, setup is straightforward for DIY enthusiasts.
Seamless Integration for Smarter Sailing
The i40 Wind thrives in Raymarine's SeaTalk ecosystem. As a display-only unit, it repeats wind data from an existing Rotavecta masthead transducer or other networked sensors—no need for duplicate hardware. Pair it with a speed log and compass for true wind calculations, giving you tactical edges like optimal tacking angles or reefing decisions.
Network dimming lets you sync lighting across instruments from one control point, reducing glare during dusk or dawn cruises. It's not just a gauge; it's the nerve center for wind-aware navigation.
Effortless Setup for On-Water Reliability
Installing the i40 Wind is a breeze for those familiar with marine electronics. Choose flush or surface mounting based on your helm layout. Connect via SeaTalk cabling for power and data—its built-in interface handles the rest. Calibrate once for your boat's specifics, and you're ready to sail. Pro tip: Position it where the helmsman has unobstructed views, away from direct spray for longevity.
Maintenance is minimal—wipe down with freshwater after saltwater exposure, and store the included sun cover when not in use to protect the LCD from UV fade.
Why Boaters Trust the i40 Wind Display
In a sea of generic instruments, the i40 stands out for its proven track record. Sailors praise its accuracy in variable conditions, from light airs to building breezes. Powerboaters appreciate the compact size for flybridge or console installs. Backed by Raymarine's robust warranty (register for extended coverage), it offers peace of mind on every outing.
"Finally, a wind display that's easy to read from the cockpit without squinting—game-changer for single-handing." – Experienced sailor feedback
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Raymarine i40 Wind Display include a wind transducer?
No, this is a display-only unit. It requires a separate Rotavecta masthead transducer or compatible SeaTalk wind sensor for data input.
Can the i40 Wind show true wind speed and direction?
Yes, when connected to a boat speed sensor and compass via SeaTalk, it calculates and displays true wind data automatically.
Is the i40 Wind Display compatible with newer Raymarine systems?
Absolutely. It integrates fully with SeaTalk networks, including autopilots and MFDs from a-Series, c-Series, e-Series, and beyond via adapters if needed.
How visible is the display in bright sunlight or at night?
Exceptional—large segmented LCD digits excel in direct sun, and red backlighting ensures readability in low light without eye strain.
What's the power consumption of the i40 Wind?
Under 0.4 watts at 12V DC, making it one of the most efficient marine wind displays for battery-powered setups.
Can I set alarms on the i40 Wind Display?
Yes, a user-adjustable high wind speed alarm notifies you audibly and visually when winds exceed your threshold.
The i40 Depth instrument display has been designed to make it as simple and speedy as possible to view the current water depth at a glance. With integrated alarms for both deep and shallow anchor, this compact display boasts excellent visibility and very low power draw. Ideal for use on RIBs, powerboats, and small yachts, the compact yet surprisingly powerful SeaTalk i40 Depth instrument display can be easily seen, even when the lighting conditions are low thanks to its oversized digits and extra-sharp LCDs. Designed with convenience in mind, the i40 instrument displays fully integrate with Raymarine navigation equipment and autopilots for a seamless experience at sea. i40 can be the host for its own transducer or repeat data from another SeaTalk network device. i40 also supports network dimming control so it is easy to adjust the lighting levels for all devices from a single location.
Raymarine E70065 Attributes
- Display Size: 3-1/2 Inch
- Display Type: LCD
- Interface: Keypad
- Dimensions: 5.04 Inch Width X 1.4 Inch Depth X 2.83 Inch Height
- Waterproof: IPX6 Rating Waterproof
Raymarine E70065 Features & Benefits
- Red Backlight Maximizes Visibility Even In Low Lighting Conditions
- Longer Battery Life Thanks To Low Power Consumption
- Larger Controls To Allow For Easy Usage When At Sea
- Built-In Connections For A Speed Transducer
- SeaTalk Network Interface For Power And Data Connectivity
- I40 Can Be The Host For Its Own Transducer Or Repeat Data From Another SeaTalk Network Device
- Surface Mount Or Optional Trunnion Mount Kit
- Limited 2 Year Warranty
Raymarine E70065 Installation Instructions
Raymarine E70065 Warranties
Raymarine E70065 Technical Bulletins
- i40 Instruments (E70063 E70064 E70065 E70066) Flush Mount 2D.pdf
- i40 Instruments (E70063 E70064 E70065 E70066) Flush Mount 2D.pdf
- i40 Installation and operation instructions 81340-2-EN.pdf
i40 Wind Display
Compact and feature-packed instruments, the i40 series instruments are smart choice for boaters looking high performance and great value.
The i40 series is simple to operate thanks to the use of just three control buttons, i40 has extra-large digits and razor-sharp LCD displays and red backlighting for outstanding visibility in all lighting conditions.
These SeaTalk® compatible instruments offer full integration with Raymarine autopilots and navigation equipment. The ultra-sleek design of i40 line is designed to complement our full line of a-Series, c-Series and e-Series Multifunction displays, and looks great on the helm of any boat. All i40 Instruments come with a low-profile surface mounting kit and silicone rubber sun cover. An optional bracket mounting kit is also available separately.
i40 Instruments are designed to operate from 12V DC power, and are ultra-efficient drawing less than 0.4 watts for superior run-time and excellent green credentials. The i40 instruments are all covered by Raymarine's industry leading 2-year warranty, upgradeable to 3-years at no charge by registering online with 90 days of purchase.
i40 Wind Instrument
Raymarine's i40 Wind Instrument is a compact solution that is ideal for small cruising sailboats or powerboats. The compact i40 Wind display features an easy-to-read digital readout for wind speed, and a virtual analog needle display for wind direction. The i40 Wind Instrument is available as a complete system with Raymarine's unique Rotavecta masthead transducer, or as a display-only kit for repeating your wind information at a remote location onboard.
The i40 Wind Instrument can display apparent wind speed and direction, or when combined with a suitable speed and compass sensor, true wind speed and direction. The unit also features a user-adjustable high wind speed alarm.
i40 Key Features
- Ultra-modern design complements Raymarine's latest a-Series, c-Series and e-Series Multifunction display and instrument systems.
- High contrast LCD displays with large digits for excellent visibility.
- Red backlighting for outstanding night-time visibility.
- Simple SeaTalk networking with other Raymarine instruments, autopilots and MFDs.
- Built-in transducer connections simplify installation.
- Small form factor saves space at the helm without sacrificing Dfeatures.
The Raymarine i40 wind display system is a compact solution, very suitable for small cruising sailboats or motor boats. The compact i40 Wind display has an easy-to-read...
SKU: NVN-46052
MPN: E70065
UPC: 723193730850
Technical specifications
| Brand | Raymarine |
| Model | Raymarine i40 Wind Display System |
| SKU / MFR# | 46052 |
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