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  • Page 1 User Manual READ CAREFULLY and DO NOT PANIC version 1.0 www.yachtrouter.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    RoHS COMPLIANT ..3 INTRODUCING YACHT ROUTER SOLUTION ..3 DISCLAIMER ..3 WARNING ..3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..3 ABOUT YACHT ROUTER MINI 4G ..4 FEATURES ..5 SPECIFICATIONS ..5 9.1. WAN, LAN, Backbone networks ..5 9.2.
  • Page 3: Copyright Notice

    1. COPYRIGHT NOTICE Locomarine d.o.o. reserves the rights to alter the products described in this manual at any time without prior notice. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
  • Page 4: About Yacht Router Mini 4G

    7. ABOUT YACHT ROUTER MINI 4G Yacht Router Mini 4G is intended for installation on smaller boats and yachts with single satellite Internet source (VSAT, Inmarsat, Iridium etc). It will give you ability to establish two vessel WIFI networks (Client-to-Vessel) that you will be able to independently connect to other WIFI networks (e.g.
  • Page 5: Features

    8. FEATURES - ultra high power Vessel-to-Shore network (1600mW, b/g/n) - high power 4G/3G/2G module (250-2000mW) - 2x Client-to-Vessel WIFI network (b/g) - 1x WAN port (for satellite Internet equipment) - 2x LAN port (100 Mbps) - 1x Backbone LAN port - 1x WIFI/LAN Extender support - flexible assigning of LAN ports to vessel WIFI networks - Online Remote Support...
  • Page 6: Mobile Network

    9.5. Mobile network Integrated modems: 1 LTE frequency bands (MHz): 800/900/1800/2100/2600 WCDMA frequency bands (MHz): 900/2100 GSM/GPRS/EDGE frequency bands (MHz): 900/1800/1900 Max. download rates (Mbps): 100 Max. upload rates (Mbps): 50 Max. transmit power in LTE/4G (dBm): 24 Max. transmit power LTE/4G (mW): 250 Max.
  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    WARNING: NEVER POWER ON YACHT ROUTER IF WIFI AND MOBILE NETWORK ANTENNAS ARE NOT CONNECTED TO YACHT ROUTER TO AVOID SEVERE DAMAGES ON WIFI AND MOBILE NETWORK MODULES THAT CAN VOID THE WARRANTY. Connect WIFI and mobile antennas as showed on the following photo: Locomarine WIFI 5 antenna (swivel, indoor) - WLAN-A-05 Locomarine MOB 5 antenna...
  • Page 8: Connecting Computer Or Other Lan Equipment

    We strongly suggest installation of external WIFI antenna that will increase range and performance in vessel-to-shore connectivity (e.g. Hotspot in marina). We suggest the same for mobile network antenna too. If you plan to install external antennas use only high-quality antennas and low-less coax cables to avoid signal degradation (check our website www.yachtrouter.com). Example of External WIFI and Mobile antennas with various mounts connected via coax cables to Yacht Router.
  • Page 9: Connecting Power Supply

    Inserting SIM card Yacht Router Mini 4G will work with any Standard GSM (ID-000) SIM card. If you have Mini or nano SIM card you will have to obtain proper adaptor. Insert SIM card as it is showed on the following photo:...
  • Page 10: Led Indicator And Ports

    11.5. LED indicator and Ports Yacht Router Mini 4G has single LED indicator. Red LED indicate that device is powered on. Yacht Router Mini 4G is equipped with four Ethernet ports. SAT (blue port) is intended for connecting various WAN equipment like satellite modems or routers but it can also be used for ADSL or similar equipment.
  • Page 11: Setup Procedure

    YR Control Software is developed for Minisoft Windows 7 and Windows 8 operating system but if will probably work on Vista and XP. Locomarine does not offer support for any Yacht Router system that is not installed on Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system.
  • Page 12: Yacht Router Control Software

    Once you start Yacht Router Control Software you will see Connected to Yacht Router and button Enter in green colour. In upper right corner you will see Contact Us button that will give you Locomarine Support contacts. If your device is not able to connect to Yacht Router you will see Connecting... message.
  • Page 13: Setup Screen

    Configurations button Description: open Configuration setup screen. Contact Us button Description: open Contact Us screen with Locomarine contact details. Support Network button Description: open Support Network connections menu. To use this feature Vessel Network 1 must be connected to Internet. You will use this feature if you need support from our Technical support.
  • Page 14: Configuration Screen

    VERY IMPORTANT: Set your Lock Password! If you do not set it anyone who is connected to any Vessel Network (WIFI or LAN) with installed Yacht Router Control Software on any of supported device will be able to control Yacht Router. It can cause many unwanted and very expensive consequences (e.g. if someone switch Internet source on your Vessel Network from WIFI Hotspot in marina to your Inmarsat FleetBroadband while you are watching movie on YouTube). To setup Lock Password press Configurations button to open Configurations screen. 13.4. Configuration screen Setup screen is divided in three sections: Global Settings section Reset to Factory Default button Description: open menu to Confirm that you want to reset to factory defaults. Revert To Saved Configuration button Description: open menu to Confirm that you want to revert to saved configuration.
  • Page 15: Satellite Wan Network Setup

    Enter password in Lock Password field and press UPDATE button. Your Yacht Router is now protected with a password. From now on, every time you start Yacht Router Control Software on any supported device (computer, iPhone, iPad, Android) you will be prompted to enter password on Initial screen.
  • Page 16 If you press ADVANCED button in upper right corner you will get access to advanced setup and info. WAN IP Address configuration section DHCP buttons On (changeable) Default value: Description: enabling or disabling DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), Renew button will renew settings when DHCP is enabled, Refresh button refresh data in IP, SUBNET, GATEWAY, DNS 1, DNS2 fields. IP field Default value: not defined (changeable)
  • Page 17: Mobile Wan Networks Setup

    13.6. Mobile WAN Networks setup Once you press Mobile WAN Networks button on Setup screen you will open WAN Network setup screen that consist of: Main section WAN Name field 4G Mobile (changeable) Default value: Description: enter name of your Mobile connection (e.g. Vodafone Greece). WAN Status button Description: turn on or off modem.
  • Page 18 If you press ADVANCED button in upper right corner you will get access to advanced setup and info. WAN IP Address configuration section DHCP buttons On (changeable) Default value: Description: enabling or disabling DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), Renew button will renew settings when DHCP is enabled, Refresh button refresh data in IP, SUBNET, GATEWAY, DNS 1, DNS2 fields. IP field Default value: not defined (changeable)
  • Page 19: Shore Wifi Wan Networks Setup

    13.7. Shore WIFI WAN Networks setup Once you press Shore WIFI WAN Networks button on Setup screen you will open WAN Network setup screen that consist of: Main section WAN Name field Shore WIFI (changeable) Default value: Description: enter name of your Ship-to-Shore connection (e.g. Marina Hotspot). WAN Status button Description: turn on or off connection to Shore WIFI.
  • Page 20 WAN IP Address configuration section DHCP buttons Default value: On (changeable) Description: enabling or disabling DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), Renew button will renew settings when DHCP is enabled, Refresh button refresh data in IP, SUBNET, GATEWAY, DNS 1, DNS2 fields. IP field not defined (changeable) Default value: Description: show IP (Internet Protocol) address.
  • Page 21 To check Shore WIFI Network status and connectivity details click on gray field/button as specified on the following picture. Click here to get precise data about mobile network and connectivity status. You will get following statuses: ssid, band, frequency, wireless protocol, tx rate, rx rate, bssid, signal strength, tx signal strength, noise floor, signal to noise ratio, tx ccq, rx ccq, overall tx ccq, last ip, autentification-type, group encryption, management protection, compression. For more information about meaning of above specifications consult Internet or IT specialist. www.yachtrouter.com...
  • Page 22: Vessel Network Setup

    13.8. Vessel Network setup Once you press Vessel Network 1 or Vessel Network 2 button on Setup screen you will open Vessel Network setup screen that consist of: Main section Name field Default value on Vessel Network 1: Vessel Network 1 (changeable) Default value on Vessel Network 2: Vessel Network 2 (changeable) Description: enter name of your Vessel Networks.
  • Page 23: Online Remote Support

    Team Viewer software. You can also download compact version of Team Viewer on our website www.yachtrouter.com under Support section or simply click here. YACHT ROUTER NETWORK DETAILS Yacht Router Mini 4G has reserved IP ranges that cannot be used by other connected equipment: Support network: 10.10.0.0/16 Reserved range: 10.80.0.0/12 Yacht Router Mini 4G IP reservation details Backbone Network: 10.81.0.1/16 Vessel Network 1: Gateway: 10.81.0.1...
  • Page 24: Locomarine Limited Factory Warranty

    Locomarine manufactures marine electronic products which are marketed and supported worldwide via the Locomarine distributor, dealer and partner network. Each and every Locomarine distributor, dealer and partner is committed to service and support the products in accordance with the market’s needs and requirements. In addition, the Locomarine distributor, dealer and partner networks are obliged to support the products irrespective of who sold and installed the product.

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