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QK-A024/26 Manual 

 

V 3.0 

15 of 16 

2020 

 

7. Specification 

Item 

Specification 

Frequency bands 

161.975MHz &162.025MHz 

Operating temperature 

-5°C to +80°C  

Storage temperature 

-25°C to +85°C  

DC supply 

5.0V(+/-0.2V) 

Maximum supply current 

120mA (A024), 160mA (A026) 

AIS receive sensitivity 

-105dBm@30%PER 

GPS receiver sensitivity (A026 only) 

-162dBm 

NMEA data format 

ITU/ NMEA 0183 format 

NMEA input data rate 

4800bps 

NMEA output data rate 

38400bps 

WiFi mode 

Ad-hoc and Station modes on 802.11 b/g/n 

Security 

WPA/WPA2 

Network Protocols 

TCP  

   

 

8. Limited Warranty and Notices 

Quark-elec warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and manufacture for one year from 
the date of purchase. Quark-elec will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in 
normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts and labour. 
The customer is, however, responsible for any transportation costs incurred in returning the unit to 
Quark-Elec. This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, misuse, accident or unauthorized 
alteration or repairs. A returns number must be given before any unit is sent back for repair. 
 
The above does not affect the statutory rights of the consumer. 

 

9. Disclaimer 

This product is designed to aid navigation and should be used to augment normal navigational 
procedures and practices. It is the user’s responsibility to use this product prudently. Neither Quark-elec, 
nor their distributors or dealers accept responsibility or liability either to the products user or their estate 
for any accident, loss, injury or damage whatsoever arising out of the use or of liability to use this 
product. 
 
Quark- products may be upgraded from time to time and future versions may therefore not correspond 
exactly with this manual. The manufacturer of this product disclaims any liability for consequences 
arising from omissions or inaccuracies in this manual and any other documentation provided with this 
product. 
 

 

 

Содержание QK-A024

Страница 1: ...rable and AIS messages GPS in A026 and outputs as a seamless stream of data BNC connector for 50 Ohm VHF antenna Powered SMA connector for 50 Ohm GPS antenna Ad hoc and Station operating modes The internal WiFi access point connects up to 4 devices simultaneously Plug Play connectivity with chart plotters and PCs Compatible with Windows Mac Linux Android and iOS Initial configuration must be compl...

Страница 2: ...EA 0183 RS422 RS232 7 3 6 WiFi Output 8 WiFi Ad hoc mode connection 8 3 7 USB connection 9 Will you need a driver to connect via USB 9 Checking the USB connection Windows 9 4 LEDs 11 5 Configuration 11 5 1 Configuring Baud Rates 11 5 2 Configuring Station mode WiFi 12 6 Chart software 13 6 1 Chart Software USB setup OpenCPN example 13 6 2 Chart Software WiFi Network Setup OpenCPN example 14 6 3 Ma...

Страница 3: ...compatible software or a chart plotter AIS data transmitted from ships within range will be displayed on the screen enabling the skipper or navigator to visualize the traffic within VHF range Using A024 26 can enhance safety at sea by providing proximity size and directional information from other vessels improve safety and efficiency in navigation and help protect the marine environment It also c...

Страница 4: ...output connectors A024 26 can be connected to other AIS compatible equipment like wind depth or heading sensors via the NMEA inputs The NMEA 0183 messages from these devices can be multiplexed with A024 26 AIS GPS messages and then sent out through NMEA 0183 to a chartplotter or other NMEA device USB connector A micro USB type C connector supplies power to the unit and also outputs the NMEA messag...

Страница 5: ...ed to display the output data A024 26 is designed to be securely mounted to a suitable bulkhead or shelf in an indoor environment and needs to be placed where it is well protected from humidity and water Figure 3 Dimensions 3 2 Power The A024 26 is typically powered by PC laptop tablet or other devices with 5 0V micro USB connector If USB data output isn t required data outputs through WiFi or NME...

Страница 6: ...messages or radio communications One antenna cannot be connected to both AIS and VHF radio equipment unless an active VHF AIS splitter is used There are important considerations when deciding whether to use two separate antennas or a combined antenna 2 VHF antennas The best reception is achieved by using two separate antennas one for AIS and one for VHF radio The antennas must be separated as much...

Страница 7: ...e adjusted using the Configuration software See Configuration section NMEA 0183 RS422 RS232 This product uses the NMEA 0183 RS422 protocol differential signal however some chart plotters or devices may use the older NMEA 0183 RS232 protocol single ended signal Check which protocol your connecting NMEA devices e g Chart plotter wind sensor use If you are unsure whether your connecting devices use t...

Страница 8: ...r marine data and other AP connections such as Internet A024 26 is set to Ad hoc mode as a default setting but can be easily setup to Station mode through the configuration tool See Configuration section WiFi Ad hoc mode connection From a Phone Tablet or PC Once the A024 26 has powered up scan for a WiFi network with an SSID of QK A026xxxx or similar Connect to QK A026xxxx with the default passwor...

Страница 9: ...inal Windows 10 version A new COM port will automatically show up in the device manager once powered and connected via USB A024 26 registers itself to the computer as a virtual serial com port If the driver does not install automatically it can be found on the included CD and downloaded from www quark elec com Linux No driver required When plugged into the computer A024 26 will show up as a USB CD...

Страница 10: ... monitor application first connect A024 26 to the computer follow the instructions to install the driver if required After the driver is installed run the Device Manager and check the COM Port number HyperTerminal example Run HyperTerminal set COM Port settings to 38400bps if using the default A024 26 settings 8 N and 1 Figure 7 HyperTerminal settings If all the above is set up correctly similar A...

Страница 11: ...WiFi For extra instructions for using the configuration tool go to https www quark elec com doc QK A0xx_GUI_application_note pdf The configuration tool must not be opened while other programs are using the A026 Close down all applications using the A024 26 before using the configuration tool 5 1 Configuring Baud Rates 1 NMEA 0183 input baud rates can be setup from the dropdown menus 2 When the A02...

Страница 12: ...uration software having closed any other programs that would access the A024 26 and check connection to the A024 26 at the bottom of configuration tool 3 Change working mode to Station mode 4 Enter your router s SSID 5 Enter the password for your network 6 Enter the IP address assigned to the A024 26 This normally start with 192 168 The third group of digits depends on your router s configuration ...

Страница 13: ... A024 26 input and in this case COM1 was used for a standard serial port GPS input however A026 doesn t need a separate GPS input 6 1 Chart Software USB setup OpenCPN example When you open the software you will be greeted with a page similar to the one below This is the main view of openCPN software You now need to add data to openCPN via your Quark elec instruments Figure 12 OpenCPN main screen 1...

Страница 14: ...s is 192 168 1 100 In Station mode then this will be a different IP address see WiFi Station Mode section 7 Input the DataPort 2000 8 Click Apply and then OK Figure 14 WiFi setting in OpenCPN example 6 3 Maps OpenCPN interface comes with a basic map view You can easily download more detailed maps There are a wide range of free and licensed charts available in different formats via the OpenCPN webs...

Страница 15: ...wever responsible for any transportation costs incurred in returning the unit to Quark Elec This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs A returns number must be given before any unit is sent back for repair The above does not affect the statutory rights of the consumer 9 Disclaimer This product is designed to aid navigation and should be...

Страница 16: ... one directional All NMEA 2000 devices must be connected to a powered NMEA 2000 backbone Devices communicate both ways with other connected NMEA 2000 devices NMEA 2000 is also known as N2K Router A router is a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks Routers perform the traffic directing functions on the Internet USB cable for communication and power supply between de...

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