Wave Wi-Fi

Wave Wi-Fi: Keeping Boaters Connected Since 2004

Whether you're tied up at the marina, anchored in a quiet cove, or pushing offshore, reliable internet access aboard your vessel isn't a luxury — it's a necessity. Wave Wi-Fi has spent over two decades engineering marine-grade wireless connectivity solutions purpose-built for life on the water. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida — the boating capital of the world — Wave WiFi has delivered high-tech connectivity solutions to the marine market for over 20 years.

A Legacy of Marine Connectivity Innovation

Wave WiFi's first systems launched in 2004 and gave the marine market extended-range capabilities using 802.11 b/g/a (2.4 GHz Wi-Fi). Today, the brand offers a wide range of marine-grade, high-gain products that operate across the 802.11 b/g/n/a/ac bands. That evolution reflects the brand's commitment to keeping pace with changing technology while never losing sight of the harsh demands of the marine environment.

Each component of all Wave WiFi's products is designed and engineered for the marine environment. Wave WiFi products offer outstanding performance because of the proprietary firmware technology embedded in each unit, which permits users to scan for public access points (HotSpots), select one that provides internet connectivity, and connect to it. There's no software to install — the system is intuitive and browser-based right out of the box.

A Full Ecosystem of Marine Internet Hardware

Utilizing far-reaching outdoor marine-grade 2.4 & 5 GHz WiFi receivers, Marine Multi-Source Wireless Broadband Routers and Network Controllers, SIM-activated Cellular Systems, and onboard Access Points, boaters and RVers can reliably access the internet further and faster with more connectivity options.

At the heart of the lineup are Wave Wi-Fi's renowned marine antennas, including the popular Rogue series. The Rogue series are among the most economical Ethernet-converting WiFi antennas available, suited for sailboats, small and midsized open powerboats, larger sportfish, and motor yachts — and all Rogue products are powered and connected by a single 12VDC Power over Ethernet (PoE) cable for ease of installation. For larger vessels needing maximum output, Wave WiFi's EC-HP-DB produces the highest allowable output power of 1 Watt, providing long-range connections to quality hotspots.

Wave Wi-Fi's ecosystem also extends to multi-source broadband management. Wave WiFi's Wireless Network Controllers can host multiple active internet sources simultaneously to help build a versatile yet robust boat network while distributing the internet throughout the vessel. Wave WiFi has hardware solutions for all types and sizes of vessels, and their systems work seamlessly with Starlink and other satellite internet providers.

Built for Boaters, Operated by Boaters

Trusted by recreational boaters, seasoned sailors, and commercial captains alike, Wave WiFi's products ensure reliable internet performance at sea, with a focus on keeping people connected through advanced hardware built for rugged marine environments. Wave WiFi is operated by seasoned boaters and IT professionals to help you stay connected on the water as seamlessly and simplistically as possible.

From compact antennas for day sailors to full multi-source router systems for long-range cruisers, Wave Wi-Fi offers a scalable solution for every vessel and every voyage. Explore their marine antenna lineup and find the right connectivity system for your boat.