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5. Need to connect wirelessly without a router?
On personal device (phone, laptop etc.):
15 seconds after the A032 has powered up, users can
scan for a WiFi network with an SSID similar to ‘QK-A032xxxx’. Connect the device to ‘
QK-
A032xxxx
’ with the default password: ‘
88888888
’.
In Chart software:
set the protocol as ‘
TCP
’, IP address as ‘
192.168.1.100’
and the port number as
‘
2000
’ in the chart software.
6. To connect wirelessly through a router (Station mode)
see Wireless Connections chapter.
7. Optional: Configure your device’s Baud rates or WiFi settings
The A032 is pre-set to frequently used WiFi and Baud rate settings for your convenience. If you wish
to use other settings you can adjust these using the Configuration tool. See the configuration section
of the manual and the configuration instructions on the CD provided.
Default Baud Rate settings:
Default WiFi settings:
The device is set to connect wirelessly in Ad-hoc mode (‘peer-to-peer’
without a router or access point). You can change to Station mode (connecting through a router)
using the Configuration software.
Figure 1: Example setup
Version
Default NMEA
0183 Baud Rate
Converts
A032-S
4800bps as
default, adjust if
required
Converts the most common NMEA 0183 sentences into NMEA
2000 PGNs and vice-versa. See Conversion Lists chapter of this
manual for full conversion lists.
A032-AIS
38400bps as
default, adjust if
required
Converts the full A032-S conversion list plus AIS messages. See
Conversion Lists chapter of this manual for full conversion lists.
