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VIII. Firmware Updates
Firmware updates can be done with our free CAN Log Viewer software (version 1.28 or higher) running
on Microsoft Windows, macOS or Linux:
http://www.yachtd.com/products/can_view.html
The program must be connected to NMEA 2000 network with NMEA 2000 USB Gateway YDNU-02,
NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Router YDNR-02 or NMEA 2000 Wi-Fi Gateway YDWG-02.
You can download latest firmware version from our website:
http://www.yachtd.com/downloads/
Open downloaded .ZIP archive with the update and copy YDAB01.BIN file to the disk. README.TXT file
inside archive can contain important information regarding the update.
1.
Click "NMEA 2000 Devices" item in "View" menu.
2.
Click "Refresh" button (see Figure 7 at the next page) in opened window and wait for
Device to appear in the list.
3.
Select Device and click "Firmware Update" button.
4.
Locate and select update file on the disk.
5.
Wait while the firmware is uploading. If in doubt, see the video with the update procedure on our
web site.
During the firmware upload, Device’s status LED flashes RED very fast. When firmware is updated, Device
status LED gives off five RED half-second signals and CAN Log Viewer also informs you that update is
successfully done.
