Software
English, Revision 09, Date: 13.12.2016
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5.3.2
Software Update
While the software update is carried out, no other programs may occupy the used se-
rial interface (COM-Port). Thus, terminate any such connections in your Terminal pro-
gram (e. g. Hyperterm). Connect the antenna with your PC. Start the update program
on your PC as described in section 5.3.1 on page 45.
Figure 21
Update program: Operating Elements
Start the programming process by switching the antenna on and then click
Program
within a period of 10 seconds. A device reset follows and after a short period of time,
the file is being transmitted.
Figure 22
Update program: programming procedure
Once the programming process is completed, the program can be closed (
close
).
The antenna is restarted automatically and uses the new program.
2 Selection of the serial interface
1 Selection of the Hex file to be
5 Status messages
4 Start the programming procedure
6 Exit the program
transmitted
3 This option must always be
activated
and baud rate (max 57600 Baud)
If an error occurs during the transmission, red
colored status messages are shown. As long
as green colored messages are output, the
software update is correct.
The last 2 messages of a normal update proce-
dure are:
ProgramFlash: Ok
and
Close-
Com: Ok
