3.4 Updating the Firmware
Required equipment
Software:
Firmware update file SMBB_<version-number>.rsu
Hardware:
USB memory stick with enough free space to save the update file
(about 420 MByte).
The memory stick does not need to be bootable and previous data on the stick is not
affected. Several update files may reside on the stick in parallel. During update
procedure the stick is not modified by the instrument.
Prepare Memory Stick
Download update file to a PC
Connect USB stick to PC and copy the update file to the root directory
Wait until copy procedure has finished and remove USB stick
Install new firmware on R&S
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SMB100B:
Connect USB stick to instrument
Switch on instrument, if instrument is powered off
Wait a few seconds until “Process Software Update?” message box appears.
Confirm by touching the YES Button or pressing the rotary knob.
Select firmware version using the arrow keys and press knob to start update
Wait until ”Software update successful“ message box appears. This may take
several minutes
Remove USB stick and touch the Reboot button
The instrument now reboots.
Execute internal adjustments (only if indicated)
Internal adjustments can be initiated manually (e.g. after warming up) by performing
the followings steps:
Press on the instrument front panel.
Press , select “Internal Adjustments…” and execute “Adjust All”.
This procedure updates all internal instrument adjustments and will take
several minutes.
Adjustments requiring external measurement equipment are not affected by the
firmware update and need not to be performed.
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