WLN10 or WLN30
Testing UDP and TCP connections with a Testing App
Last Updated: September 15, 2025To check the TCP and UDP connections with another App to rule out that there may be an issue with the Navionics Boating App, use this – TCP UDP Server & Client on the Play Store which is a really good test tool for Android…. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tcpudpserverclient.steffenrvs.tcpudpserverclient&hl=en_GB I setup a TCP Client and a UDP Server...
What do the LED indicators mean on WLN10/30/NavLink2?
Last Updated: September 15, 2025The following table explains the meaning of the WLN10/WLN30/Navlink2 LEDs: Condition Red LED Yellow LED Green LED ON (Solid) Failed to Connect in STA Mode HTTP or TCP Connection Blink AP Mode Data Wireless Connection OFF Connected in STA Mode No Data No Connection
Cannot connect a device to the WLN NMEA Server
Last Updated: September 15, 2025Things have moved on in the iPhone world since 2012 and a number of security updates and changes in the way this wireless data is handled have made some of our older wireless products incompatible without getting an update. You can either send your WLN10HS back to us for an update which is 1hr labour...
How to update the built-in web interface?
Last Updated: September 15, 2025The WLN10, WLN30 & NavLink2 have a built-in web interface. We have released a new web interface as well as some new functionalities. You can now filter the NMEA data and untick specific NMEA sentences which may create conflicts with some apps or software. You can also choose a specific mode for the product, for...
How to update the WLN10/30 firmware?
Last Updated: September 15, 2025Since the WLN10SM unit was originally released we have released a few firmware updates to improve performance and add features. The latest version is V1.47 and we would recommend this update to anyone who has an earlier version of firmware on their unit – you can see the version number in the footer of the...
What’s the WiFi network password?
Last Updated: September 1, 2025By default, NMEA to WiFi server’ creates a wireless Access Point (hotspot) on-board your boat. The Name (SSID) of the Access Point will be “NavLink2-xxxx†or “DY-WiFi-xxxx‘, etc, depending on the product you’ve purchased, where xxxx is the unique four digit code of your device. To connect to the NMEA to WiFi server, you will...
How to interface our WLN10/WLN30 to your navigation system?
Last Updated: September 15, 2025Find out how to wire our NMEA to WiFi server WLN10/WLN30 to your navigation system (GPS, Chart plotter, Fish Finder, AIS, etc.) with this page.
I don’t receive NMEA data on an iPad/iPhone app
Last Updated: September 15, 2025If you don’t receive the NMEA data on your iPad or iPhone, then you must follow this procedure: 1- Close all apps in the background or restart your device. Always a good idea to shut down your iPad/iPhone device and then power it back up again, as this will close all background apps and ensure...
What is the WiFi range/coverage of my product?
Last Updated: September 15, 2025The Wi-Fi will typically footprint a boat up to 25m LOA. Contact us if you need a bigger footprint or have a steel or carbon vessel.
I have already a Wi-Fi router on board – can I join the product Wi-Fi to an existing network?
Last Updated: September 15, 2025Yes! You can program this through the web interface so you just have one Wi-Fi network on board with our product linked directly to your other Wi-Fi network as a client. This is explained in your product manual. This works well as well with Furuno WiFi radar installations.
How to configure a navigation app or software?
Last Updated: September 15, 2025We keep on our blog a list which explains how to configure all the popular navigation apps & software. This list explains how to configure a NMEA connection (UDP/TCP) on the app/software but also how to configure the AIS settings. To see the list, please click here.