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Marine Internet Modem (MIM200) Instructions 

Version 1 - 2020 

 

Marine Internet Modem (MIM200) 

 

Contents

 

 
Important configuration information 

1. Introduction 

2. Hardware 
 

- Kit contents 

 

- Connection overview 

3. Installation 
 

- Installation location considerations 

 

- Inserting a SIM card 

 

- Power  

 

- Mounting  the modem in the bracket and connecting up 

 

- Antenna installation 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for MIM200

Page 1: ...et Modem MIM200 Contents Important configuration information 1 Introduction 2 Hardware Kit contents Connection overview 3 Installation Installation location considerations Inserting a SIM card Power Mounting the modem in the bracket and connecting up Antenna installation ...

Page 2: ...tarted You may choose to leave all configuration settings at the defaults and utilise the network names and passwords listed below If you choose to leave all settings at their defaults the modem will still be secure as these have been changed from the factory defaults Modem IP address xxx xxx xxx xxx Modem Password xxxxxx Wi Fi Name SSID xxxxxxxxxxxx Wi Fi Password xxxxxxxxxxxx ...

Page 3: ... hotspot on your boat allowing multiple Wi Fi enabled devices iPad tablets iPhones Smart TV etc to connect to the internet The modem also provides a single wired ethernet connection which allows expansion and legacy devices to connect which may not include Wi Fi functionality The modem is designed to be powered from either 12 or 24VDC 2 Hardware Kit Contents 1 x Marine Internet Modem MIM200 1 x Mo...

Page 4: ...Marine Internet Modem MIM200 Instructions Version 1 2020 Connection Overview ...

Page 5: ...op or sides On a yacht the best place is often the rear bimini frame or arch on either side of the boat Spaced ideally 1 5m apart Not within 1m of a radar Not within 0 5m from another antenna VHF or other Not anywhere the antennas might foul sails or ropes Consider the cable run length from antenna mounting location to the modem Modem Location The modem includes an easy to fit mounting bracket to ...

Page 6: ...m and use the included Allan key to loosen all four bolts on the front side of the modem then open the case 2 Use the included SIM tool to push the pinhole gently until the SIM card holder pops out 3 Put the primary SIM card in the first slot Make sure the notch on the SIM is in the inside direction and gold pins face down There is only one correct way to settle the Nano SIM card into the SIM card...

Page 7: ...nto the network cable at the powered side The splitter injects the power from the boat supply into the network cable One side of the splitter includes a length of power cable with bare wires These are to be connected to the boats power supply The modem will operate from either 12 or 24VDC It is necessary to wire the modem to a 2AMP fuse not included or circuit breaker ...

Page 8: ...to mounting the unit in the bracket to make your life easier Taking note of the labels on the modem carefully screw the two Wi Fi antennas to the modem ensuring you do not cross thread them Do the same with the two cellular antenna cables connecting to 4G Main and 4G Div ports on the modem Ensure the cellular antenna cables are not bent too tightly around sharp corners to avoid any problems The ne...

Page 9: ... cable has not already been connected to the long thick coax lead as this may cause damage to the antenna cable Once the antenna is screwed onto the mount you can then attach the thicker coax cable to the thinner fly lead After ensuring that the connection is made and not cross threaded it is recommended to use self amalgamating tape to fully seal and waterproof the connection to avoid corrosion T...

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