All notable changes to the PCR2 Firmware will be documented here.
[3.5.0] - 2020-06-25
Added
- Support for PCR2-ODS devices
- CLI commands to read out SBX parameters
When to update?
No need to update working PCR2-IN/OD/R/T devices as this version won’t correct anything.
[3.4.3] - 2020-06-24
Fixed
- Problem when using XIO Downlinks in XIO RC Mode.
When to update?
Update if you are using XIO Downlinks
[3.4.2] - 2020-06-12
Fixed
- CapacityLimit could not be set to more than 1000 persons
When to update?
If you need to set capactiy limit to more than 1000 persons
[3.4.1] - 2020-06-11
Fixed
- PCR2-XIO devices did not switch to RC mode when receiving an XIO downlink
When to update?
Update if you are using XIO Downlinks.
[3.4.0]- 2020-06-09
Added
- Extended Payload with sums that can also be reset by a downlink
- Battery gauge to the Cayenne LPP Payload
- Possibility to swithc the devices to class C mode
- XIO Outputs can now be remote controlled (PCR2-XIO only)
When to update?
Update if you need the extended payload format
[3.3.2] - 2020-05-27
This is the first firmware that operates with the new PCR2-XIO devices with integrated digital outputs. PCR2-XIO devices have been released for various COVID-19 applications but can also be used as industrial counters connected to an external controller.
Added
- Support for PCR2-XIO devices
- Android App to read out NFC memory
Changed
- Antenna Gain settings for better coverage
When to update?
- When you plan to use the Android App
- When you have issues with poor wireless coverage
[3.1.0] - 2020-03-19
Added
- Cacapcity Counting Mode for COVID-19 counting applications
When to update?
- When you plan to use Capacity Counting
[3.0.3] - 2020-01-14
Fixed
- Removed the Uplink Interval limit. Uplink Interval can be set between 1-1440 min.
[3.0.2] - 2019-12-24
Fixed
- Update only if you are using the CLI restart command
[3.0.1] - 2019-12-19
Fixed
- Power optimizations (Radar timing)
When to update?
- Update if you are not happy with power consumption.
[3.0.0] - 2019-12-04
First version for PCR2 Rev.03 devices
Added
- We habe a Boot Button on the board for easy and save firmware updates. PCR Setup Tool now has integrated firmware update wizzard
How to Update Firmware
This procedure is for hardware rev. 03 devices only.
1. Check Hardware Revision
Please find the PCB number printed on the backside of the PCR2 mainboard.
Look for 1714-PCB0000-03
2. Connect your PCR2 to your PC
Connect your PCR2 with an USB cable to your Windows10 PC and start PCR Setup Tool.
3. Start Firmware Updater
Please start Firmware Updater and check if there is a new version available.
Then follow the instructions of the wizzard.
4. Reconnect Device
Plug out and plug in device and check updated firmware version
