Author: Brani

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SmartMyBoat Navigator – Roku App for Narrowboat Owners

We were recently helping our user while refitting a narrow-boat just South-east from Birmingham, UK to install SMB Navigator on a Roku TV. This was our first time on the Grand Union Canal, the principal navigable waterway between London and the Midlands. This soon to be completed narrowboat is refitted for a day hire has…
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Remote Vessel Monitoring using SMB Navigator for Roku

SmartMyBoat Navigator lets you keep an eye on your vessel from anywhere. To enable remote monitoring, you’ll need to set up port forwarding for your NMEA network gateway, allowing external access to your network. If you’re using a standard mobile hotspot, this can be tricky—most ISPs assign private IP addresses behind Carrier-Grade NAT (CGNAT), which…
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Roku Must Have App for Boaters

For boater-specific apps on a Roku, a must-have is the SmartMyBoat Navigator app if you want to integrate your boat’s onboard instruments and sensor data with your Roku device for monitoring and navigation.

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How To Setup Navigator for Roku

Need help with your Smart My Boat Navigator? Our Help Center provides tips, tutorials, and answers to frequently asked questions. To get started with the Roku app: If you’re having trouble accessing Roku, it might be a temporary issue on their end. Opening and Initial Setup: Subscription Management: Use the Subscription button, then Upgrade or…
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