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Updating the Micro Board Firmware (.bin) on the MAXREFDES103#
Firmware upgrades to the MAX32630 may be performed using the provided MAXDAP Pico
Adapter board per the following steps.
Note: The software package includes the latest .bin firmware, .msbl algorithm, and the
corresponding .msi Windows application.
All three components must be updated to ensure
compatibility.
1. Connect the MAXDAP Pico Adapter board .bin firmware updates port to the PC using the
USB Micro-B cable.
Figure 6. MAXDAP Pico Adapter .bin firmware updates port connected to the PC.
2. Wait for the Windows drivers to install. After the drivers have installed, the PC recognizes
the device, which shows up as a drive named
DAPLINK
on the PC.
Figure 7. DAPLINK drive on the PC.
3. To flash the host firmware to the MAX32630, drag and drop the .bin binary file into the
DAPLINK drive on your PC.
4. The MAXREFDES103#
does not automatically reset
after flashing the micro board with
the new firmware. Press and release the reset button on the MAXDAP Pico Adapter board
to restart the health band. The button is located below the top USB Micro-B connector.
.bin
Firmware
Updates
