【Troubleshooting】What Should I Do if my RTK Base Flashes Green Light All the Time?

【Troubleshooting】What Should I Do if my RTK Base Flashes Green Light All the Time?

If the LED on your Yarbo Base is flashing green, it may indeed indicate an issue with the Wi-Fi connection. The LED light will change to solid green once the RTK Base is connected to the Wi-Fi network. Please follow the steps below to connect your RTK Base to the Wi-Fi network:

Step 1: Connect to Yarbo Base Hotspot
  1. Open your mobile device and ensure that the Wi-Fi feature is enabled.
  2. Access the Wi-Fi settings on your mobile device.
  3. In the Wi-Fi network list, locate and select the Yarbo Base you want to operate. The default hotspot name should be something like "Yarbo_base_XXXXXX". 
  4. For the initial connection, enter the default password (87654321).
  5. Wait for your mobile device to successfully connect to the Yarbo Base hotspot.
Step 2: Configure Yarbo Base and Connect to Wi-Fi Network
  1. Open the Yarbo app, select the desired Yarbo device, and click on the settings option. Scroll down and click on "Network" in the RTK Base Station section to access the device's Wi-Fi configuration page.
  2. In the Yarbo APP, select the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to and enter the password.
  3. Ensure the entered Wi-Fi password is accurate, then click the confirm button.
  4. The Yarbo Base will attempt to connect to the specified Wi-Fi network. Please wait for a successful connection, which may take approximately 1-2 minutes. If needed, you should manually click the refresh button during this waiting period. 


If you encounter difficulties connecting the RTK Base to the Wi-Fi network using your mobile device, consider using the Yarbo Tool for further troubleshooting. Please follow the steps below:
Step 1: Download and Install Yarbo Tool, ensure you have the latest version of the Yarbo Tool installed on your laptop.
Step 2: Connect your laptop's WiFi to the Yarbo base's hotspot, named something like "Yarbo_base_XXXXXX.” The initial connection password is set to "87654321."

Step 3: Open the Yarbo Tool application on your laptop and navigate to the "WiFi Connection" in the Base section.
Step 4: Click on "Get WiFi Status" to verify a successful connection to Yarbo base's hotspot. The WiFi Current Status should display as "Connected."


Step 5: Click "Refresh List" and be patient as the list loads. This may take a moment.


Step 6: Choose the desired WiFi SSID from the drop-down menu, enter the correct WiFi password, and then click "Connect."


Step 7: Once again, click on "Get WiFi Status" to confirm a successful connection to the Yarbo base's hotspot via WiFi. The WiFi Current Status should now show as "Connected."


If the issue persists, please contact us for further support. 

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