MX-20 HoTT - Update

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See also: HoTT

Receiver update

If a receiver update is nessecary it can be done via the FlightCtrl.

Download the Graupner-Software

The nessecary files can be found in the Graupner-Websites.

HoTT Softwarefiles + Updates

Connection to the FlightCtrl v2.1

{i} The MKUSB must be directly connected to the FC!

The Firmware in the FC must be 0.86 or later

http://gallery.mikrokopter.de/main.php/v/tech/FC21_Jeti_1.jpg.html

Bringing FC into the Update mode

Use the Koptertool Firmware Update & Terminal...

Use the right click in the grey field next to the update button
Use the dialog "Activate HoTT update mode"

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/update_mode.gif

After closing the warning message the KopterTool closes and the FC opens a direct data connection between the USB and the HoTT-Receiver.

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/update_mode2.gif

Now disconnect the 3-line-cable (sum-signal-cable) from the receiver. (the 1-line Data-cable remains connected).

Update via Graupner Tool

Now you can start the Graupner-program: Graupner_Firmware_Update_Utility_VerX.XX.exe

After the program is running:

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/HoTT_RX_Update.gif

<!> Only the Data-cable is connected!

  1. select Interface 1:Signal 2:Vcc 3:Gnd.

  2. select Baudrate: 19200.

  3. select COM-Port (same like MK-USB).

  4. Use the file for your receiver.

  5. Click the button program (-> the tool searches now for a receiver).

  6. Now press and hold the "SET" button on the receiver and connect the 3-line PPM-receiver-cable to the receiver (the receiver will power up).

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/GR-16Update.jpg

http://gallery.mikrokopter.de/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=92889&g2_serialNumber=2

http://gallery.mikrokopter.de/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=93864&g2_serialNumber=2

http://gallery.mikrokopter.de/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=95100&g2_serialNumber=1

Transmitter update

You need the Graupner Tool Radio_grStudio

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/MX20_connections.jpg

The Transmitter must be connected via the USB directly.

Select port

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/SenderUpdatePort.gif

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/PortSelect.gif

Update

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/SenderUpdate1.gif

Select file and update

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/SenderUpdate2.gif

http://mikrocontroller.com/files/HoTT/SenderUpdate3.gif

en/HottUpdate (last edited 14.11.2011 10:09 by LotharF)