LocalNet FTDI
driver
1
Connect the power source with LocalNet to the calibration system via USB
and switch on both components
2
Open the Device Manager
If no driver is yet installed, the device will appear as unknown (USB Serial
Port, USB-RS232 cable, etc.)
3
Install the required driver software from the unzipped software package:
Right click on USB Serial Port
4
Update driver software
5
Find the driver software on the computer
6
Open the path:
\WT_SW_Fronius_CalibrationSystem2.0_vX.X.XX.X_MULTI\driver\FTDI\
7
Confirm and follow the instructions
After successful installation of the driver, the COM Port can be found under
Ports:
8
Restart the PC
(only if prompted to do so at the end of installation)
9
If a driver is already installed,
ensure that it is the latest version and if necessary update it
If the device still appears as unknown after installation, repeat the process.
Desktop soft-
ware installation
Requirements:
-
Windows 7 or higher
-
Local admin rights
-
Screen resolution higher than 1024 * 768
-
.net Framework 4.7.2
If this .net Framework version is not yet installed on the computer, a mes-
sage is displayed to this effect.
The appropriate .net Framework version can be downloaded and installed
from the following link:
https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-framework-runtime/net472
1
Open the path:
\WT_SW_Fronius_CalibrationSystem2.0_vX.X.XX.X_MULTI\application
2
Install the file located there and follow the setup instructions
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