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Technical background to Weatherdock devices
Information on updates, service intervals, programming and much more here in our technical news.
Service intervals of the AIS SART & MOB devices
In order to guarantee the functionality of our devices, a regular service is necessary. When is a service necessary and what is being checked?
Programming MMSI number for DSC closed loop
What is the difference between open loop and closed loop?
How can you save the MMSI numbers to your device?
AIS Know-How: Data transfer (SOTDMA vs. CSTDMA)
Advantages SOTDMA to CSTDMA:
+ 5 watt transmission power
+ Transmission interval up to every 15 sec. (depending on speed)
+ Reservation of future slots
+ Sending/receiving of text messages (addressing to MMSI possible)
+ 2nd priority to Class A devices
Latest firmware and software updates
Information about available updates
Software Update for vmsTRACK/-PRO + easyPOSALERT (v 3.67)
A software update version 3.67 is available for the vmsTRACK/-PRO (A138/A193) and easyPOSALERT (A118).
Software Update for easyTRX3 (v 1.6)
A software update for the easyTRX3 Programming-Tool is available.
GPS-Week-Rollover easyTRX2 and easyTRX2S family
easyTRX2 and easyTRX2S firmware update and important information about the GPS-Week-Rollover.
Software Update for easyTRX3 (v 1.3)
A software update for the easyTRX3 Programming-Tool is available.
Firmware Update for easyTRX3
Download now the new Firmware!
Firmware Update of easyTRX2 / easyTRX2-S devices
From time to time we update our devices regarding the firmware. Within that update we implement new functions or remove code issues. How to update the firmware, will be explained below.
Firmware Update for TRX2-S
For devices with N2K (NMEA2000) this fixes a bug that leads to an invalid GPS position.