Installation and Operation Manual

Configuring your AIS transceiver
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You will require the following information in order to configure your AIS
transceiver:
● MMSI
● Vessel name
● Vessel type
● Vessel dimensions and position of your GNSS antenna installation.
For further assistance in configuring your AIS transceiver please refer to the
Help menu within proAIS2.
4.6 WiFi and Bluetooth Configuration using ProAIS2
This section applies to AIS transceivers with the WiFi and Bluetooth feature
only. (B922, B924, B952 and B954)
Using the proAIS2 software, the WiFi and Bluetooth feature can be
configured for a user's specific needs.
Connect the AIS transceiver to the computer with a USB cable and apply
external power (12-24V). Run the proAIS2 software and press the “Connect”
button.
4.6.1 WiFi configuration
By selecting the WiFi tab on proAIS2, you are able to configure the various
WiFi parameters.
The WiFi interface supports both Client and Access Point modes.
Client mode will allow your transceiver to join an existing network.
Access Point mode enables your transceiver to create it's own network.
The following parameters can be configured:
Please ensure that you enter all vessel data accurately. Failure to do
so could result in other vessels failing to identify your vessel
correctly. The vessel MMSI can only be programmed once using
proAIS2, please take care to program your MMSI correctly. If you
need to change the MMSI for any reason, please contact your dealer
or [e-mail] who for support.
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