System Maintenance
Upgrading Sensor Firmware
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SKF Wireless Machine Condition Sensor
Service Manual
Upgrading Sensor Firmware
You can perform either a global sensor firmware upgrade on all of the network’s
sensors, or you may upgrade firmware for an individual sensor. Each process is
described below.
WARNING! Disable the batch service before upgrading sensor firmware.
Global Firmware Upgrade
In the hierarchy, select the network
whose firmware you wish to
upgrade.
Go to the
Network
>
Sensor
Firmware
tab.
Click
Read HEX-file
to upload the
firmware .HEX file.
Verify the correct firmware version
in the
New firmware
>
Software
Revision
area.
Click
Upgrade Sensors
. The
firmware download’s progress
displays on two progress bars, the
individual sensor’s progress and
the overall global download
progress.
Note
: If, for some reason, you are
downgrading to an older version,
you must enable the
Force
upgrade
check box. Contact TSG
for the compatibility requirements
between firmware and software.