This page is designed to steer you towards the correct instructions for upgrading your SA380TX data logger such that is running the optimal firmware for its operating environmnetenvironment.
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SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade from .ZIP files using a USB Drive
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Answer the questions below and you shall be steered towards the correct procedure:
Questions:
Q1: Are you trying to upgrade a pre-Mod State 3 device, or a Mod State 3 onward device?
Help: How do I find my mod state?
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Q2: Is your logger deployed on Centrix, or the Network Rail Intelligent Infrastructure system?
- My logger connects to Centrix
- My logger connects to the Network Rail Intelligent Infrastructure system
- My logger is not connected to any back-office asset management system
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Q2: What Firmware Version is your SA380TX currently running?
Help : How do I know which version of firmware I am running?
- My logger is running a firmware version prior to "1144"
- My logger is running firmware version "1144" or later
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Q3: How do you wish to apply the firmware upgrade?
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Q3: How do you wish to apply the firmware upgrade?
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Q3: How do you wish to apply the firmware upgrade?
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Q3: Is your logger deployed on Centrix, or the Network Rail Intelligent Infrastructure system?
- My logger connects to Centrix
- My logger connects to the Network Rail Intelligent Infrastructure system
- My logger is not connected to any back-office asset management system
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Q3: Is your logger deployed on Centrix, or the Network Rail Intelligent Infrastructure system?
- My logger connects to Centrix
- My logger connects to the Network Rail Intelligent Infrastructure system
- My logger is not connected to any back-office asset management system
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Q4: How do you wish to apply the firmware upgrade?
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Q4: How do you wish to apply the firmware upgrade?
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Q4: How do you wish to apply the firmware upgrade?
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Q4: How do you wish to apply the firmware upgrade?
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Q4: How do you wish to apply the firmware upgrade?
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Q4: How do you wish to apply the firmware upgrade?
Answers
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A1: Upgrading a Mod State 1 or Mod State 2 SA380TX with a USB drive, using the "Centrix Approved" .ZIP firmware package for USB drives
1) Visit the Mpec Firmware Downloads Page and download the firmware package with the following properties:
- For SA380TX MS1/2
- Firmware that is "Centrix Approved".
- Pre-formated to work with USB drives
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New firmware is released regularly, and approval status may change. Following the guidance above will always steer you towards the correct firmware package. |
2) Follow the instructions for SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade from .ZIP files using a USB Drive using the firmware package just downloaded.
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1) Visit the Mpec Firmware Downloads Page and download the firmware package with the following properties:
- For SA380TX MS1/2
- Firmware that is "Centrix Approved".
- Pre-formated to work with dUpgrade
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New firmware is released regularly, and approval status may change. Following the guidance above will always steer you towards the correct firmware package. |
2) Follow the instructions for SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade using dUpgrade using the firmware package just downloaded.
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1) Visit the Mpec Firmware Downloads Page and download the firmware package with the following properties:
- For SA380TX MS1/2
- Firmware that is "NR II Approved".
- Pre-formated to work with USB drives
| Info |
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New firmware is released regularly, and approval status may change. Following the guidance above will always steer you towards the correct firmware package. |
2) Follow the instructions for SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade from .ZIP files using a USB Drive using the firmware package just downloaded.
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1) Visit the Mpec Firmware Downloads Page and download the firmware package with the following properties:
- For SA380TX MS1/2
- Firmware that is "NR II Approved".
- Pre-formated to work with dUpgrade
| Info |
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New firmware is released regularly, and approval status may change. Following the guidance above will always steer you towards the correct firmware package. |
2) Follow the instructions for SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade using dUpgrade using the firmware package just downloaded.
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1) Visit the Mpec Firmware Downloads Page and download the firmware package with the following properties:
- For SA380TX MS3+
- Firmware that is labelled "Stepping Stone".
- Pre-formated to work with USB drives
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New firmware is released regularly, and approval status may change. Following the guidance above will always steer you towards the correct firmware package. |
2) Follow the instructions for SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade from .UPG files using a USB Drive
SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade using dUpgrade
SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade using Centrix
Upgrade Guide
Step 1 - Determine logger modstate
See Determine the Mod State of an SA380TX.
Step 2 - Determine current and target firmware, and upgrade method
Based on the modstate determined in step 1:
Modstate 3+
Platform | firmware < 1144 (including 1.5T446-3G-B) | from firmware ≥ 1144 | 1319 | ||||||||||||
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Centrix Upgrade to
| Use 1319 USB ZIP file:
| Use 1319 UPG file:
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NR II / RADAR (Private APN with IP access) Upgrade to
| Use 1319 ZIP files:
| Use 1319 UPG file:
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Not connected to any system | Use 1319 USB ZIP file:
| Use 1319 UPG file:
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Modstate 1/2
Platform | firmware < 1.5T446-3G-B | 1.5T446-3G-B | 311 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Centrix Upgrade to
| Use 311 USB ZIP file:
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NR II / RADAR (Private APN with IP access) Upgrade to
| Use 1.5T446-3G-B ZIP files:
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Not connected to any system | Use 311 USB ZIP file:
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Step 3 - Find the appropriate files
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If you’re upgrading remotely from Centrix, you can skip this step! |
Based on the modstate, target firmware and upgrade method, download the appropriate file from the firmware downloads page.
Step 4 - Follow the appropriate instructions:
Upgrading with USB on site
SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade from .ZIP files using a USB Drive using the firmware package just downloaded.anchor
SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade from .UPG files using a USB Drive
Upgrading remotely with dUpgrade
SA380TX - Firmware Upgrade using dUpgrade