Digital Yacht 4G Connect 2G/3G/4G Internet Access [ZDIG4GC-US]

The Digital Yacht 4G Connect is an amazing 2G/3G/4G (LTE) internet access solution designed for boats. It uses the latest MIMO technology with dual antennas, offering fast and long - range access. It comes with a full - function wifi router, allowing multiple devices to connect wirelessly. There are also a wired LAN port and a WAN port, which can be connected to high - power wifi devices or satellite modems. The standard model has built - in antennas, working well on most fiberglass (GRP) hulled boats, providing great performance in port and near the shore. For carbon fiber, wooden or metal hulled vessels, or those who want maximum range, the 4GConnect Pro model with external high - gain antennas is recommended. It has an easy - to - use interface and is SIM unlocked, so you can choose any cellular provider. In Europe, a Vodafone SIM is recommended for excellent maritime performance. Operating it is a breeze: just turn it on, connect to the password - protected wifi hotspot it creates, and your device is online. You can also connect Digital Yacht’s WL510 high - power wifi solution to the WAN port for different connectivity options. And iKommunicate can be connected to the LAN port to share boat NMEA data on the wifi network for navigation apps. Key features include a high - performance 4G/LTE modem with fallback to 2G/3G, an internal antenna solution with MIMO technology, an LTE Class 3 modem for long - range and up to 70Mbps speeds, a wifi interface for tablets and phones, good performance in port on GRP boats, Ethernet LAN and WAN ports for various connections, 12V DC operation with low power consumption, easy installation, and easy upgradability to PRO. Its dimensions are 380mm x 125mm x 55mm (L x W x H), and it comes with a 1m power cable, a modem/router, and 2 internal antennas.

Using the Digital Yacht 4G Connect is easy. First, turn it on. Then, find the password - protected wifi hotspot it creates and connect your device to it. Once connected, your device will be online. When choosing a SIM card, remember it's SIM unlocked, so you can use any cellular provider you like. In Europe, a Vodafone SIM gives great maritime performance. If you have a fiberglass (GRP) hulled boat, the standard model with built - in antennas should work well for you, especially when you're in port or close to the shore. But if your boat is made of carbon fiber, wood, or metal, or you want the maximum range, go for the 4GConnect Pro model with external high - gain antennas. You can connect Digital Yacht’s WL510 high - power wifi solution to the WAN port for more connectivity options, or connect iKommunicate to the LAN port to use boat NMEA data with navigation apps. For maintenance, keep it in a dry place to prevent damage from moisture. It operates on 12V DC with low power consumption, so make sure your power supply is stable. Installation is easy, but if you decide to upgrade to the PRO version, you'll need to buy external antennas and cabling.