Comtech EF Data HPOD User Manual

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HPOD C-, X-, or Ku-Band High-Power Amplifier

MN/HPOD.IOM

Updating Firmware

Revision 8

3–9

B. Once the file is selected, the upload will take place

do not interrupt this upload process.

If the upload is not successful for any

reason (e.g., the comms cable is not

physically connected, the wrong COM

port is specified, the user inadvertently

interrupted the upload, etc.),

troubleshoot the setup as needed, and

then click on ‘Repeat Upload’ or ‘Go

Back to Start’ to resume or retry the

upload process.

5) Upon successful completion of the upload, you may

click on ‘Go Back to Start’ (if, for example, more than

one HPOD requires upgrade) or ‘Close’ (to exit the

FLSHCAT program).

6) Reboot the HPOD.

A. Disconnect the power source from the HPOD.

B. Re-energize the HPOD. The unit will reboot using the updated firmware image.

7) To update and load the other image, repeat steps 1 through 6.

The HPOD is now operating with its latest firmware. The serial-based firmware

update process is now complete.

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