Wi-Fi Router Optimizer (wXa-223)
The Optimizer is a Wi-Fi router for satellite data connections. In the pre-configured factory setting, the Optimizer provides easy access to e-mail for requesting and sending your favorite weather data and tracking your position data. Thanks to the powerful customizable firewall, you avoid uncontrolled (background) traffic of connected computers, smartphones and tablets via WLAN or Ethernet.
Compatible operating systems
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10, both 32- and 64-bit versions
- Apple MacOS, iOS
- Android
Features (pre-configuered firewall)
- XGate satellite email (subscription, for MacOS, Windows, IOS, Android), incl. PredictWind maritime weather forecast
- PredictWind direct connection, no email communication needed
- Iridium Mail app for iOS and Android (free), NOTE: will be discontinued on 13 th September 2025
- Tracking via connected GPS capable devices
Optimizer (pre-configuered firewall) works with USB-based satellite phones
- Iridium LT-3100
- Iridium Extreme 9575
- Iridium 9555
- Globalstar GSP-1700
- All Thuraya USB-based phones
- All Beam docking stations for these phone models
Features (professional firewall configuration)
- Voice and SMS via satellite from your smartphone or tablet with free XGate phone app
- RedPort VoIP for max 4 simultaneous calls
- Remote access
- NMEA GPS Repeater (RS232 – USB adaptor PL-2303HX)
- option: RedPort Wi-Fi extender for external Wi-Fi network
Optimizer (professional firewall configuration) works with these Ethernet-based terminals
- Inmarsat FleetBroadband, Fleet One devices
- Inmarsat BGAN devices
- Iridium Certus devices
- Thuraya IP
- VSAT devices
Optional accessories for Optimizer
- Car Charger (connect to cigarette lighter, on demand)