1. Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your NavLink2 Wireless NMEA 2000 Server.
This product replaces our original NavLink2 product and features a new smart web
interface for configuration via a web browser on your mobile device.
It is recommended that your product is installed by a professional installer,
particularly when it comes to interfacing with other equipment.
Before installing and operating this unit, please consult the user manual
of the navigation equipment that you are connecting this unit to.
2. Before you start
You will need the following items and tools to complete the installation:
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The Wireless NMEA 2000 Server (supplied)
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Spare/suitable connection to the NMEA2000 network
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M3 or M4 screws or other appropriate fixings (not supplied).
To receive/display wireless data from the NavLink2 you will need:
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Suitable navigation software running on a PC, iPhone/iPad, Mac or other
wireless device.
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A fully working and powered NMEA 2000 network.
3. Installation
The NavLink2 is IP54 rated (water resistant) and should be installed below deck in a
dry location. When locating the unit you should consider:
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Routing of the NMEA 2000 cable to the network.
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Sufficient space around the unit for cable connections.
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Maintaining the compass safe distance of 0.5m.
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Best location for Wi-Fi reception i.e. not inside a metal enclosure
