Device Description HG G-71912-A | English, Revision 03 | Date: 28.03.2018
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Software – Chapter 6
6.3 Software Update (Antenna Software)
It is possible to proceed an update of the software of the integrated interpreters with a PC
using its serial interface. After turning on the device, the integrated loader checks for
10 seconds whether a software update is desired or not. If no update shall be proceeded, it
runs the normal operational program.
Within these 10 seconds the incoming data are checked vor validity.
Note
Only the following program can be used for the update!
6.3.1 Configuring the Update Program
This program for updating the antenna software is a 32 bit version for Microsoft® Win-
dows®. On demand, we will send you this program per e-mail or on CD. Therefore, contact
us per e-mail, phone, fax or letter using the adress on the title.
The program does not have to be installed. You only have to copy it to your harddisk and
execute it. Proceed as follows:
1.
Insert the CD into your ROM/DVD drive.
2.
Open the Windows Explorer and navigate to the CD.
3.
Copy the directory ST-Flash including all sub directories and data to your harddisk (for
example in the folder Progrmms).
4.
If you use a Windows version older than XP, the writing access has to be permitted
for both documents, Go to the newly created directory Programs\ST-Flash and mark
the files
ST10-Flasher.ini
and
Command.log
. Call up the fuction Properties
using the data menu of the explorer and deactivate the attribute
read-only
.
5.
In order to start the program double click on the file
ST10-Flasher.exe
aus.
6.3.2 Proceeding a Software Update
While the software update is active, no other programms may block the serial interface
(COM port). Therefore disconnect your terminal program (for example Hyperterm).
Connect the antenna to your PC. Run on your PC the update program as described in sec-
tion 6.3.1 on page 43.
