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 Interface Firmware Updates - QPX Series

From time to time TTi makes updates to the firmware of the digital bus interface available.  This firmware resides in Flash RAM and may be updated using the USB interface.

Depending in the age of a QPX1200 it may be wholly or partially firmware updateable. There are 4 distinct hardware versions as detailed below.

Version 1.xx

These units report a single firmware revision on the display during start-up "1.xx" and have RS232 and USB interfaces only. These units are not updateable.

Version 2.xx

These units report a single firmware revision on the display during start-up "2.xx" and have RS232 and USB interfaces only. There is also a position for a LAN connection but this has been blanked off. These units are not updateable.

Version 3.xx

These units report two firmware revisions on the display during start-up "3.xx -- y.yy" where 3.xx is the main firmware and y.yy is the firmware for the interface board.These units have LAN, RS232 and USB interfaces. The main firmware is not updateable but the interface board firmware is.

The latest firmware version for the interface (y.yy) is 2.03.

Version 4.xx

These units report two firmware revisions on the display during start-up "4.xx -- y.yy" where 4.xx is the main firmware and y.yy is the firmware for the interface board.  These units have LAN, RS232 and USB interfaces and may also have GPIB as a factory option. These units can be recognised by there firmware revision and because these units have a "V/A" function selectable by pressing shift-8. The firmware in all boards is updatable using a single file.

The latest firmware versions are: main 4.04 and interface 2.03.

 

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TTi Firmware Flash Update Utility

This program can be used to update the firmware on several TTi products over the USB interface connection. A readme file is included.

 

TTi Update Hex File for v3.xx (2.01)

This is the actual firmware update as a Hex file.  The TTi Flash Update Utility (see above) is required. 
 

TTi Update Hex File for v4.xx (4.04--2.03)

This is the actual firmware update as a Hex file.  The TTi Flash Update Utility (see above) is required. 

 
   

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