Firmware Upload; System Requirements; Preparing The Hardware Via Rotary Switch - Peak Industry User Manual

PCAN-Router DR – User Manual
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Firmware Upload

The PCAN-Router DR is equipped with new firmware via CAN and
the Windows program PEAK-Flash. For this, the bootloader must be
activated via the rotary switch on the front of the PCAN-Router DR.
5.1

System Requirements

The following prerequisites must be given, so that the PCAN-Router
DR can be updated with new firmware:
CAN interface of the PCAN series for the computer (e.g. PCAN-
USB)
CAN cabling between the CAN interface and the PCAN-Router
DR with proper termination (120  on each end of the CAN bus)
Operating system Windows 10 or 8.1 (32-/64-bit)
5.2 Preparing the Hardware via Rotary
Switch
For uploading new firmware via CAN, the CAN bootloader must be
activated in the PCAN-Router DR. This is done with the help of the
rotary switch on the front of the device.
Do the following to set the rotary switch:
1. Note the current setting of the rotary switch and then turn it
to F (one notch below 0).
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