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NSG 5500 Automotive transient immunity generator
2.9.2.1 Updating the firmware CTR 5500
The firmware of the CTR 5500 can be updated from within AutoStar. To update the CTR 5500, please see the
applicable sections.
2.9.2.2 Updating the firmware CTR 5501 / CTR 5502
The firmware of the CTR 5501 cannot be updated with AutoStar. To update the CTR 5501 firmware, please use
the controller update tool found on the AutoStar CD.
Using the tool found on the installation CD, you can update the firmware. The firmware is located in the same
directory as the controller update too.
You may also choose the version to update if instructed to do so by service personnel.
2.9.2.3 Installation
No specific installation procedure is required. Just copy the exe file into the desired working directory.
2.9.2.4 Starting the loader
After starting the application, the following screen appears. During the initialization period of about one second,
the buttons for interacting with the controller are disabled.
CAUTION!
You should only perform this step with the assistance of one of our worldwide
service representatives.
Incorrectly performed firmware downloads will result in an NSG 5500 that no
longer boots and must be sent back for service!