MOSKITO – WMM Update Instructions
1. Introduction
These instructions guide you through the update procedure of the MOSKITO with the latest
World Magnetic Model (WMM). This needs to be done to get an auto-declination on your position.
2. Preconditions
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MOSKITO incl. batteries
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PC with Windows XP or higher, and a Java Runtime environment must be installed
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PC must be equipped with an RS232, or a USB to RS232 converter can be used
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Serial cable or USB (PN 910556, 901600, or 907923)
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Driver for USB data cable driver (available on www.safran-vectronix.com/product/moskito)
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WMM-Update package: MOSKITO Downloader and WMM 2020
(available on www.safran-vectronix.com/product/moskito)
3. Install "MOSKITO Downloader" software
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Download the "MOSKITO-WMM-Update-Package.zip" file from our website
www.safran-vectronix.com/product/moskito
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Unzip the file and start "MOSKITO-Downloader-Setup.exe"
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Follow the installation instructions
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The zip file also contains the "MOSKITO WMM Update 2020.vtx" that you will need later
4. Connect MOSKITO to PC via cable
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Insert batteries into the MOSKITO
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Select the appropriate USB or COM-Port:
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CAUTION: when using the cable 910556 (Data cable for PC-RS232 to USB) use the COM Port
shown in the device manager.
5. Installing the new WMM file
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Check version
o To verify the cable connection and WMM version, click the "Check Version" button.
Dialog box must be green and the current (old) WMM version is displayed at the bottom.
Dokumentnummer: KOEPM-7390 / khp
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