A progress bar will appear on the screen indicating that the flash chip is being erased and written.
If you encounter issues during the flash process, use these troubleshooting steps to resolve them. "No File Found" Error
Satlink WS-6979 Satellite & Terrestrial TV Signal Meter - Sciteq Satlink Ws-6979 Software Upgrade
Use a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 flash drive formatted strictly to FAT32 .
You downloaded software meant for a different Satlink model (e.g., WS-6933 or WS-6980). A progress bar will appear on the screen
Firmware upgrading carries a risk of bricking the device if done incorrectly or if power is lost. Ensure you have a stable power source. This guide is for informational purposes. Always confirm the correct firmware version with your supplier.
While the exact on-screen menus can vary depending on the current firmware version, the following general procedure should apply to most models. You downloaded software meant for a different Satlink
: Allows the user to revert to the previous software version if the new update causes signal locking issues. 💡 User Benefit
Depending on your firmware version, expect improvements like:
This feature would streamline the software upgrade process by allowing the USB port to not only update firmware but also automatically sync the latest satellite transponder data from a cloud-based repository. 🚀 Key Capabilities
To draft a feature for the Satlink WS-6979 software upgrade, focus on enhancing its core combo signal analysis and USB functionality. Feature Concept: "Cloud-Sync Transponder Library"
