Clear-Com FreeSpeak - Manual (Page 2)

CellCom/FreeSpeak Firmware Update Procedures
Rev: 6.05 VGC Part No.- 810372Z-MAN-6 Page 2 of 49
Contents
1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 4
2 BELTPACK FIRMWARE UPGRADE ....................................................................... 5
2.1 Software and Hardware Required. ................................................................. 5
2.2 Beltpack Upgrades .......................................................................................... 5
2.2.1 “Freespeak Upgrader” for Beltpack Updates .................................................... 7
2.2.2 Beltpack DECT Updates ................................................................................... 8
2.2.3 “Flash Downloader” for Belpack DECT updates ............................................. 10
2.3 Beltpack Bootloader ..................................................................................... 11
2.3.1 Upgrade Procedure......................................................................................... 11
3 ACTIVE ANTENNA FIRMWARE UPGRADE .......................................................... 13
3.1 Software and Hardware Required. ............................................................... 13
3.2 Antenna Upgrades ........................................................................................ 13
3.2.1 “Freespeak Upgrader” for Antenna Updates .................................................. 15
3.2.2 Active Antenna DECT Updates ...................................................................... 16
3.2.3 “Flash Downloader” for Antenna DECT updates ............................................ 17
3.3 Active Antenna Bootloader .......................................................................... 19
3.3.1 Active Antenna Bootloader ............................................................................. 19
4 SPLITTER FIRMWARE UPDATE PROCEDURE ................................................... 20
4.1 How to Reprogram Splitters ......................................................................... 20
4.2 Software and Hardware Required. ............................................................... 20
4.3 Splitter Application ....................................................................................... 20
5 BASESTATION UPGRADE PROCEDURE ............................................................ 21
5.1 Basestation Application Upgrade ................................................................ 21
5.1.1 Upgrade from Configuration Editor ................................................................. 23
5.1.2 Serial Upgrade ................................................................................................ 24
5.2 Xilinx Upgrade ............................................................................................... 24
5.2.1 Steps to upgrade the Xilinx FPGA using v2.0 ................................................ 25
5.2.2 Steps to upgrade the Xilinx FPGA using the iMPACT software ..................... 25
5.3 Boot PROMs and Memory SIMMs ................................................................ 26
6 APPENDIX A – FLASH DEVELOPMENT TOOLKIT SET-UP ................................ 27
6.1 Flash Development Toolkit Installation ....................................................... 28
6.2 Running and Configuring and using the FDT ............................................. 36
7 APPENDIX B – BELTPACK OPENING .................................................................. 42
7.1 Disassembling a MKI Beltpack For a DECT Upgrade ................................. 42
7.2 Disassembling a 2202 Beltpack For a DECT Upgrade ................................ 48