VBOX IPS - Upgrading Firmware
Firmware refers to the operating software inside the beacons and rover. Firmware is already installed within the VIPS
units when purchased, however as more features are added in the future, the units may require updating from time to
time.
The latest firmware will always be available in the
firmware section of the VBOX Automotive website
To upgrade the VIPS firmware:
1. Download the
Latest VIPS Beacon and VIPS Rover Firmware Files
from the VBOX Automotive website and
copy these files onto your computer.
2. Download the
from the software section of the VBOX Automotive website.
Note: Pease ensure that the latest version of Racelogic Upgrader is installed.
3. Connect the RLCAB151-L serial configuration cable, from the PC direct to the
Configuration Port
of the VIPS
unit.
4. Connect the unit to power using the 2 pin power Lemo connector on the configuration cable.
5. Either
‘double click’ on the ‘.upgrade’ firmware upgrade file
, which auto runs the Upgrader software, or
run
the Upgrader software and load in the ‘.upgrade’ firmware upgrade file
.
6. Ensure the correct
COM port
is selected within '
Options
' and press ‘
Upgrade
' to start the process.
7. Follow the onscreen instructions and the module firmware will be upgraded. At the end of the process, power down
the module when prompted before further use.
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