8/23/16
This procedure is used to update the flash programming for
the
FT-450D
transceiver.
CAUTION
Verify your radio is the FT-450D by the logo on the right side of the transceiver front panel.
Do not install this firmware to your FT-450 or FT-450AT. The firmware is not compatible
and will not operate at all.
The update firmware is available from our website at
Ver. 0244 implements improvements:
•
Improved and optimized.
The firmware updates will work with all versions (AF, AS, EU, NA, OC, SA or all Countries)
of the FT-450D.
PART 1
Install the data file to PC
1.
Down load the FT-450D data file [
FT-450D_V0244_w_FSW006_20160823.zip
] from the
following website:
2.
Save the FT-450D data file
[FT-450D_V0244_w_FSW006_20160823.zip]
to a temporary
folder on your hard drive.
3.
Unzip and Extract the contents of “
FT-450D_V0244_w_FSW006_20160823.zip
” to a
desktop or local disk C:\temp of your computer.
4.
Two files named [FSW006_V203.exe] and [Ah024_v0244.sfl] will be found in a desktop or
local disk C:\temp.
PART 2
RS-232C, DB9F to DB9F straight cable
*You will need a serial cable RS-232C, DB9F to DB9F straight cable to connect the FT-450D
transceiver to your computer.
*Don't forget to write down any menu settings you have changed from the default
before you start.
