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Intellian Technologies Satuploader Users Guide: Acu To PC Connection Physical Connections

This document provides instructions for updating firmware on an Intellian satellite antenna control unit (ACU) using the SatUploader application. Key steps include: 1. Connecting the ACU to a computer using a provided serial cable or USB adapter if the computer lacks a serial port. 2. Running the SatUploader application and selecting the correct COM port and target file to upload. 3. Power cycling the ACU when prompted to establish a connection, then selecting "Upload" and "Execute" to start the firmware update process.

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Intellian Technologies Satuploader Users Guide: Acu To PC Connection Physical Connections

This document provides instructions for updating firmware on an Intellian satellite antenna control unit (ACU) using the SatUploader application. Key steps include: 1. Connecting the ACU to a computer using a provided serial cable or USB adapter if the computer lacks a serial port. 2. Running the SatUploader application and selecting the correct COM port and target file to upload. 3. Power cycling the ACU when prompted to establish a connection, then selecting "Upload" and "Execute" to start the firmware update process.

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Intellian Technologies SatUploader Users Guide

Ver. 1.0 Nov. 2012


ACU to PC Connection Physical Connections
Before you begin gather all necessary hardware and software. To
load firmware updates a personal computer is require that can
handle serial communications.

Hardware Requirements
Before programming can begin the following items will be required as
follows;
1. Provided “Null Modem
DB9 Serial Cable”

FAQ: (ATTENTION)
Question: Laptop/Computer(PC) does not have slot(DB9 COM Port)
connection for the provided serial cable.
Answer: Newer laptops do not provide a DB9 connector for the cable
and a USB-to-Serial adaptor will be required.

USB-to-Serial

Software Requirements
Microsoft Windows XP or newer.
Intellian Technologies SatUploader Users Guide
Ver. 1.0 Nov. 2012
SatUploader Application 8. Uploading…. “The library is uploading…..”
1. Locate and Run “SatUploader 6.38.exe” 3. Once the target file is selected confirm the status message will display.
Target “Controller” and Target File Version.

9. Confirm upload and select “EXECUTE”.

4. Select COM Port and check connect to ACU.


Then power the ACU OFF and ON.
Select Target File
Steps 1 – 10 will need to be repeated for each 10. “Uploader” message will display select
updated file being uploaded. “OK”. ACU will reboot.
1. Select “TARGET FILE” button in the 11. Power ACU OFF and ON.
SatUploader application.

5. When ACU is powered the “CONNECT” 12. Repeat steps 1 – 10 for each file update.
indicator light will change to a Blue color
and the “UPLOAD” button will become IMPORTANT:
selectable. ACU will have a blank display. NOTE: Library changes will not take effect until
6. Select the “UPLOAD” button. ACU region is set. Reference; “Quick Setup
Guide” or “User’s Manual” for loading region
2. Select the target file for uploading then Information.
select “Open”.
File extension references
(File name).ilf – Library extension file.
(File name).fw – ACU firmware extension file.
(File name).fwx – Controller board extension
file.
7. At the “Caution” message select “OK”

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