Revision 19.0
SOLO7 Transmitter Family User Guide
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10.
When programming is complete, the OBTX will reboot and Tera Term will respond similar to below.
5.12
Front Panel Interface Upgrade – SOL7OBTX
When you need to do a software upgrade, the files will be made available through DTC’s Watchdox facility.
The upgrade files for the front panel interface are packaged in the
FCON – D588
software. Save the
D588_vX_X.all and D588-full-menu_vX_X.zip files to a convenient location on your PC.
5.12.1
Before you Begin
Connect your PC to the OBTX using the serial control cable (CA0343)
Install Tera Term Pro on your PC
Note
: Tera Term v3.1.3 is the recommended version which is available on DTC’s Watchdox facility if other
versions are found to have issues.
5.12.2
Upgrade the Interface
Note
: Find the Com Port that your OBTX is using by powering up and looking in your PC’s
Device Manager
.
1.
Ensure the OBTX is not powered and disconnect control cable (CA0343) from the unit but keep the USB
end connected to the PC.
2.
Whilst holding down the large (right hand) front panel interface button, connect control cable (CA0343)
to the
CTRL
connector on the OBTX. The display will show:
D588 bootloader
UP = start
3.
Release the button, then move the same button upwards. The display will then show:
Erasing Flash
followed by
Start Download
