Updating Module OS (Firmware)
Many XGB PLC modules have an operating system (OS) that can be updated.
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The module OS is equivalent to firmware.
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OS download method depends on the device. Flash Download, and XG5000 can be used to update module OS.
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OS download can be done over USB.
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XEM CPU should be in STOP mode to download an OS update.
Module Type | Part Number | Tool | Procedure |
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CPU |
XEM-DN32H2 XEM-DN32HP XEM-DP32H2 XEM-DP32HP |
Flashdown | Updating XEM CPU OS with Flash Download Tool |
High Speed Counter |
XBF-HO02A XBF-HD02A |
Flashdown | Updating XBF-HO02A and XBF-HD02A with Flashdown Tool |
Communication | XBL-EIPT | XG5000 | Updating XBL-EIPT OS with XG5000 |
EtherCAT Module |
XBF-PN04B XBF-PN08B |
XG-PM | Upgrading XBF-PN04B/PN08B OS with XG-PM |
Bus Coupler | XEL-BSSRT | XGTDownloader | Updating OS on XEL-BSSRT |
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