Quectel BG96 - Updating the Modem Firmware Using Windows 10; Downloading the Required Files for Windows 10; Installing the Windows USB Drivers; Connecting to the Quectel BG96 Module

Updating the modem firmware using Windows 10
Downloading the required files for Windows 10
To download the required Windows files:
1. Go to: Upgrading the BG96 module - Quectel
2. Log into Zendesk to view the files that are listed under your specific modem model.
3. Download and extract the following ZIP files for updating the modem firmware (where
<version> is the latest version):
•
Quectel_LTE&5G_Windows_USB_Driver_V<version>.zip
•
QFlash_V<version>_EN_Windows.zip
If you are not using ETM, you must request a firmware update for your modem
model from Quectel Support. Download and extract the supplied BG96MA... ZIP
file.
4. If you are also installing ETM, download and extract the following ZIP files:
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Eseye-supplied BG96MA...zip firmware file
•
Quectel_EFS_Explorer_V<version>_Windows.zip
•
EseyeTelemetryModule_<version>_ma.zip, which contains the ETM application bin and
ini files
Installing the Windows USB drivers
To install the Windows USB drivers:
1. In the extracted Quectel_LTE&5G_Windows_USB_Driver_V<version> folder, locate and run
setup.exe to start the InstallShield Wizard.
2. If required, change the destination location, then select Next.
3. Select Next to copy the files into the specified location and install the drivers.
Depending on your Windows security, a warning may appear. Select Install.
The InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears when the drivers are successfully installed.
4. Select Finish to exit the wizard.
Connecting to the Quectel BG96 module
Next, you must connect the Quectel BG96 module to the computer and power it up.
For more information, see Powering up the Quectel BG96 module on page2.
73 Eseye-enabled Quectel BG96 module Developer Guide v1.8
Upgrading the Quectel BG96 module firmware