SilverBack V Camera-Mountable Fiber Optic Transmission System
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Made in the USA
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Base Unit Update Process
This feature will update the cards in the SilverBack base unit through the microSD card. User has the
ability to individually update the two cameras.
To use the Silverback V Base Update feature:
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First, turn off the SilverBack V base unit
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Place the update file (.bin) onto the microSD card
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Insert the card into the SilverBack V base unit
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Turn on the unit
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Navigate to the base firmware update menu.
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To navigate to the base firmware update menu: Base Menu
à
Maintenance
à
Perform
System Update.
On the update screen, it will display the name of the file used in the update, the size of the file, the
intended card that will be updated and the current firmware version of the card/cards.
Select one of the cameras to update and the display will show “Update done” when the update process
is finished.
If the power supply software is being updated, Update Cam1 button will update the 12V and 48V power
supply for camera 1. Update Cam2 button will update the 12V and 48V power supply for camera 2.
If multiple cards of the same type are installed in each camera chain, e.g., 3G SDI cards, they will all be
updated automatically, one at a time.
Each CPU Software update takes around 2 minutes and each FPGA Firmware takes around 5 minutes. A
power cycle is recommended after performing any system updates.
