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DMR Repeater   

Upgrade Guide   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Document Version: R7.6 

Release Date: 01-2016 

Summary of Contents for RD980

Page 1: ...DMR Repeater Upgrade Guide Document Version R7 6 Release Date 01 2016 ...

Page 2: ...rchaser regarding the Company s computer programs Any of the Company s computer programs may not be copied modified distributed decompiled or reverse engineered in any manner without the prior written consent of the Company Disclaimer The Company endeavors to achieve the accuracy and completeness of this manual but no warranty of accuracy or reliability is given All the specifications and designs ...

Page 3: ...mware Version Check 3 1 3 Applicable Model and Version 4 2 Preparations before Upgrade 5 2 1 Hardware for Upgrade 5 2 2 Installing Upgrade Software 6 3 Upgrade and Check 7 3 1 Entering the Download Mode 7 3 1 1 RD98X RD96X 7 3 1 2 RD62X 8 3 2 Starting Upgrade 8 3 3 After upgrade Check 11 3 3 1 RD98X 11 3 3 2 RD96X RD62X 12 ...

Page 4: ...jury or even death Notational Conventions Item Description The quotation marks enclose the name of a software interface element For example click OK Bold The text in boldface denotes the name of a hardware button For example press the PTT key The symbol directs you to access a multi level menu For example to select New from the File menu we will describe it as follows File New Revision History Ver...

Page 5: ...003 or S5 05 10 003 R5 1 03 2013 Fourth release instructing you to upgrade the firmware to R5 1 A5 01 03 002 or S5 01 03 002 R5 0 11 2012 Third release instructing you to upgrade the firmware to R5 0 A5 00 10 005 or S5 00 10 005 It is applicable to RD96X upgrade R4 5 06 2012 Second release instructing you to upgrade the firmware to R4 5 A4 05 13 003 or S4 05 13 003 R3 5 05 2011 Initial release ins...

Page 6: ...load mode Do not disconnect the power of repeater during upgrade However if the power is disconnected or error occurs during upgrade restart the repeater for another try If the operation of USB driver runs out during upgrade the system may issue Reading data error or Writing data error In such cases please try the upgrade again by restarting the repeater and entering the download mode If the repea...

Page 7: ...s before Upgrade Upgrade Guide 4 Step 3 Disconnect the CPS and repeater Step 4 Power off the repeater 1 3 Applicable Model and Version Upgrade model number please refer to the instruction of radio UPGRADEKIT tool ...

Page 8: ...pgrade 5 2 Preparations before Upgrade 2 1 Hardware for Upgrade Prepare the corresponding programming cable before upgrade Programming cables for different models are listed below Model Programming Cable RD98X RD96X PC47 PC37 RD62X PC75 ...

Page 9: ...d hook the palm microphone on the hanger 2 2 Installing Upgrade Software Before upgrade install the corresponding program in the following steps Step 1 Prepare the firmware upgrade package Step 2 Decompress the upgrade package You can find the corresponding firmware upgrade guide and setup program Step 3 Double click the program setup exe to start the installation Step 4 Refer to the interface pro...

Page 10: ...he download mode Step 4 If the repeater enters the download mode successfully the LED will flash red for several seconds and then glow red solidly Otherwise it indicates the access fails In this case you need to try to enter again Note After upgrade toggle the switch on PC47 to the CPS end and then power off the repeater Using PC37 programming cable You can use the palm microphone and its hanger t...

Page 11: ...his case you need to try to enter again Step 4 Disconnect the palm microphone from the repeater and use PC37 to connect the repeater to PC 3 1 2 RD62X Use PC75 to connect the repeater and PC and toggle the switch on the programming cable to the DL end then power on the repeater to enter the download mode The connection diagram for PC75 is similar to that for PC47 3 2 Starting Upgrade After the rep...

Page 12: ...yed in the main interface it indicates an abnormity of RCDB data during the previous upgrade In this case please restore the repeater with reference to Step 4 below Step 2 Go to Menu For Radio and check the model as shown below Step 3 Click Upgrade in the main interface ...

Page 13: ...ing right away Reading data error or Writing data error or alerts alike indicates the USB connection has timed out Click OK and try the upgrade again by restarting the repeater and entering the download mode The prompt Writing data error RCDB data is already saved to file from which you can restore your data when necessary indicates an abnormity of the RCDB data during upgrade Click OK and then yo...

Page 14: ... again by restarting the repeater and entering the download mode Step 6 Click OK and power off the repeater 3 3 After upgrade Check Check whether the upgrade is successful 3 3 1 RD98X As LCD is designed for RD98X the firmware information can be checked not only via the CPS of V7 06 02 006 but also via the repeater menu which you can do as follows Step 1 Power on the repeater Step 2 Press the Navig...

Page 15: ...0 Step 6 Power off the repeater 3 3 2 RD96X RD62X As no LCD is designed for RD96X and RD62X the firmware information can only be checked via the CPS of V7 06 02 006 do as follows Step 1 Power on the repeater Step 2 Use the CPS of V7 06 02 006 to read data from the target repeater Step 3 Click the Radio Information to check whether the firmware version is A7 06 04 000 S7 06 04 000 N7 06 04 000 or C...

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