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USB-Based Firmware Upgrade
Respiration rate for boards with the ADS1292R installed is calculated from the respiration waveform using
the similar algorithm mentioned above.
USB Receive and transmit module
The processed ECG and Respiration data including the heart rate, lead-off status, and respiration rate is
communicated to the PC, packet by packet, through the ECG interface. The packet contains 14 samples
of data, each being 16bits in width.
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USB-Based Firmware Upgrade
The firmware on the ADS1x9xECG-FE can be changed from the PC application by selecting the
Firmware Upgrade option on the PC application. At the end of the firmware upgrade, the system issues a
reset command and will reload with new firmware. The firmware upgrade process steps are represented in
the below screen shots:
1. Select PC application menu File> Load Firmware
Figure 43. PC Application Firmware Upgrade - 1
2. The firmware upgrade application window and the application will detect the connected ADS1x9xECG-
FE.
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SLAU384A – December 2011 – Revised April 2012
ADS1x9xECG-FE Demonstration Kit
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