NTWB2
INSTALLATION & USER MANUAL
Rev 1.0
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7.4
Join Mode
7.4.1
Overview
In Join Mode the NTWB2 does not create a WiFi network. Instead the NTWB2 attempts to connect to
an existing WiFi network according to the Join Mode SSID and password that has been set.
Note: DIP Switch 3 must be set to the ON position to use Join Mode.
7.4.2
Default Join Mode WiFi Settings
Unless changed with the NWTB2 Configuration app, the NWTB2’s WiFi settings are as follows…
SSID:
No default SSID is set.
Use the NTWB2 Configuration app to set the SSID of the network to join.
Password:
No default password is set.
Use the NTWB2 Configuration app to set the password of the network to join.
IP Address:
No default IP address is set.
The Join Mode IP address will be assigned automatically.
Port:
The NTWB2’s default port is 2000
The Join Mode port can be changed using the NTWB2 Configuration app.
7.4.3
Connecting to Networks in Join Mode
After successful power up in Join mode the NTWB2 the red WiFi Status LED will be flashing and the
NTWB2 will attempt to connect to the WiFi network broadcasting the configured SSID.
Once the NTWB2 is connected to the WiFi network then the red WiFi Status LED will turn off.
NMEA data being sent to the NTWB2 will now be available over the connected network.
Figure 3 - NTWB2 Join Mode Diagram