Connect A Pc To The Main Flash Port - TracVision M9 User Manual

Connect a PC to the Main Flash Port

To program your user-defined satellite(s), you first need to connect a
PC with Windows
TIP: If you are a KVH-authorized technician, you can use the KVH Flash
Update Wizard instead of HyperTerminal. Enter commands in the wizard's
"Antenna Comms" window. You do not need to flash the antenna to enter
commands.
1. Turn off the TracVision system.
2. Connect one end of a straight serial data cable to the
main flash port on the back of the MCU. Connect the
other end of the data cable to the serial port on your PC.
Figure B-1 Main Flash Port on MCU
TIP: If your computer does not have a DB9 serial COM port, you can
use the following USB-to-RS232 adapters: IO Gear Part #
GUC232A (visit www.iogear.com) or Belkin Part # F5U109 (visit
www.belkin.com).
Appendix B - Programming User-defined Satellites
HyperTerminal installed.
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Main Flash
Port
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