This guide explains how to connect to a GNSS receiver via Wi‑Fi and log into the receiver web interface.
Ensure the receiver is powered on
If recently reset, the receiver Wi‑Fi will be in Access Point mode
You have 5 login attempts within 10 minutes
Failed attempts lock the account for 10 minutes
On your computer or tablet, open Wi‑Fi settings
Connect to the Wi‑Fi network matching the receiver serial number. (Example: Trimble GNSS 1234 )
Wi-Fi Password: abcdeabcde -or- Receiver Serial Number (FW6.43 or later)
Forgot the password? If you are able to connect to the receiver Wi‑Fi but do not know the login password, follow the Factory Reset Procedure to reset the receiver to factory defaults before continuing.
Open a web browser
Navigate to:
When prompted, enter login credentials (see below)
(Firmware 5.44 or later)
On first login after setup or factory reset:
Log in using:
Username: admin
Password: password -or- User Specified
Forgot the password? If you are able to connect to the receiver Wi‑Fi but do not know the login password, follow the Factory Reset Procedure to reset the receiver to factory defaults before continuing.
You will only see Security and Firmware menus
The Initialize Security screen appears
Create a new admin password
Must include upper/lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation
Weak passwords will be rejected
Click Update to save the new password
⚠️ This password cannot be cleared remotely. Physical access to the receiver is required if it is forgotten. There is no password recovery option. If the password is unknown, a full factory reset is required.
If Wi‑Fi is supported, you may be prompted to review Access Point settings
Security options can be adjusted under Security Configuration