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1. Getting Started
1.1. Requirements
PC with PACTWare 4.1 or later
HART Communication DTM package from CodeWrights (accessible at the Pep
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perl+Fuchs Homepage)
WirelessHART DTM Collection from Fuchs
HART Modem, e.g. Fuchs HM-MT-USB
Firmware Update Package (accessible via Fuchs sales contact)
1.2. Preparation
The WirelessHART Adapter should be powered by a battery of type W-BAT-B2-Li
GG.
A connection to the adapter is necessary for the firmware update. Depending on
the conditions at site, the connection can either be established with the help of a
HART Modem or wirelessly via a WirelessHART Gateway. This manual will explain
the firmware update via HART modem, but it is also possible to perform the same
steps with a wirelessly connected adapter.
Connect the clamps of the HART Modem to terminals 5+6 or 7+8 of the Wireless
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HART Adapter. On the other side the WirelessHART Modem should be connected
to your computer, e.g. via an USB port. Make sure you have installed the necessary
drivers for the HART Modem as well as the DTM packages and PACTWare.
1.3. Establishing a Connection
Connection
1.
Open PACTWare. If you don’t have an existing project, create a new one.
2.
At first, the basic project structure must be created. In order to do so, right click on
Host PC and select Add device.
