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== Select Hex File for == | == Select Hex File for == | ||
- | From the drop-down menu select the device you want to update. Possible devices include various versions of the TCB, as well as the Scout ESC, Open Panzer Sound Card, and a generic selection | + | From the drop-down menu select the device you want to update. Possible devices include various versions of the TCB, the Scout ESC, Open Panzer Sound Card, the Heclo shield |
== Get Latest Release == | == Get Latest Release == | ||
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**TCB**\\ | **TCB**\\ | ||
Be sure you have selected the correct COM port first, __//and//__ be sure you have Dipswitch #5 on the TCB set to use the correct serial port (Dipswitch #5 in the On position to flash over USB, or in the Off position to flash over the Serial 1 port which is used for Bluetooth communication). The status of the flash operation will be shown in the console window. Be patient, the flash operation can take 30 seconds or more. | Be sure you have selected the correct COM port first, __//and//__ be sure you have Dipswitch #5 on the TCB set to use the correct serial port (Dipswitch #5 in the On position to flash over USB, or in the Off position to flash over the Serial 1 port which is used for Bluetooth communication). The status of the flash operation will be shown in the console window. Be patient, the flash operation can take 30 seconds or more. | ||
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**TCB - DIY Version**\\ | **TCB - DIY Version**\\ | ||
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* Airsoft/ | * Airsoft/ | ||
For building a DIY TCB [[http:// | For building a DIY TCB [[http:// | ||
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**Scout ESC**\\ | **Scout ESC**\\ | ||
Before flashing your Scout, be sure to disconnect it from your TCB otherwise the operation may fail. The Scout does not have a built-in USB connection, instead you must use an FTDI adapter or FTDI cable. One end of the adapter/ | Before flashing your Scout, be sure to disconnect it from your TCB otherwise the operation may fail. The Scout does not have a built-in USB connection, instead you must use an FTDI adapter or FTDI cable. One end of the adapter/ | ||
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There are two versions of Scout firmware. Both have the same functionality but changes are required for different hardware revisions of the Scout board: | There are two versions of Scout firmware. Both have the same functionality but changes are required for different hardware revisions of the Scout board: | ||
* **Scout ESC (R11+):** For Scout board revisions from 11 forward (using the VNH5019 motor driver chips) | * **Scout ESC (R11+):** For Scout board revisions from 11 forward (using the VNH5019 motor driver chips) | ||
* **Scout ESC (R10 and prior):** For Scout board revisions 10 and earlier (using the VNH2SP30 motor driver chips) | * **Scout ESC (R10 and prior):** For Scout board revisions 10 and earlier (using the VNH2SP30 motor driver chips) | ||
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**Open Panzer Sound Card**\\ | **Open Panzer Sound Card**\\ | ||
Connect your Sound Card to your computer using a standard USB cable. A new entry may or may not appear in the COM ports list but in this case it doesn' | Connect your Sound Card to your computer using a standard USB cable. A new entry may or may not appear in the COM ports list but in this case it doesn' | ||
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+ | **Generic ATmega328**\\ | ||
+ | You can use this setting to flash firmware from your own hex (there is no default hex to download from the internet) to any Arduino-compatible device with an ATmega328 processor (Uno, Duemilanove, | ||
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===== Console Utility ===== | ===== Console Utility ===== | ||