Chapter 11 NovAtel Firmware
CPT7 and CPT7700 Installation and Operation User Manual v12
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1. Power up the OEM7 receiver and establish communications.
2. Issue the
LOG VERSION
command to verify the current model, firmware version and serial number (refer
to
on page 141 for instructions on obtaining).
3. Issue the
AUTH
command, followed by the auth-code and model type (refer to
page 141 for details on obtaining any auth-code). The syntax is as follows:
auth <your auth-code here>
where
auth
is a command that enables model upgrades and auth-code is the upgrade authorization code,
expressed as follows:
XXXXXX,XXXXXX,XXXXXX,XXXXXX,XXXXXX,MODEL,EXPDATE
where:
l
Each X character is a case-insensitive ASCII character.
l
The MODEL string is a maximum of 15 characters long and represents the model enabled by the
auth-code.
l
The EXPDATE string is the auth-code’s expiry date, in YYMMDD format
Example:
auth 7WBMBK,887CB6,K5J3FH,5DF5P2,42PW8G,D1SB0GTT0,121211
When the
AUTH
command is executed, the OEM7 receiver reboots. Issuing the
LOG VERSION
command
confirms the new upgrade model type and firmware version number.
If communicating using NovAtel Application Suite, the connection must be closed and reopened using the
Devices
window.
