uAvionix AV-30, Service Bulletin

Page 1: ...AV 30 E Service Bulletin Software Upgrade 1 1 0 UAV 1005261 001 Rev A E Service Bulletin Software Upgrade 1 1 0 1 Rev A AV Service Bulletin Software Upgrade to AV 30 E Service Bulletin Upgrade to 1 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...ions to download a single copy of this guide onto an electronic storage medium to be viewed for personal use provided that the complete text of this copyright notice is retained Unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited uAvionix and Ping are registered trademarks of uAvionix Corporation and may not be used without express permission of uAvion...

Page 3: ...AV 30 E Service Bulletin Software Upgrade 1 1 0 3 UAV 1005261 001 Rev A 1 Revision History Revision Date Comments A 2 18 2021 Initial release ...

Page 4: ... 7A994 These items are controlled by the U S Government and authorized for export only to the country of ultimate destination for use by the ultimate consignee or end user s herein identified They may not be resold transferred or otherwise disposed of to any other country or to any person other than the authorized ultimate consignee or end user s either in their original form or after being incorp...

Page 5: ... 6 Update Notes 8 7 Update Procedure Methods 9 7 1 Prepare the AV 30 E for Direct Serial Update Procedure 9 7 2 Perform the Update Procedure 10 8 Alternate Update Method AV Link 14 8 1 AV Link Installation Materials and Tools 14 8 2 Additional Required Equipment 15 8 3 Mounting 15 8 3 1 Remove AV 30 From Instrument Panel Optional 15 8 3 2 AV 30 Backshell Connector Removal 15 8 3 3 AV Link Attachme...

Page 6: ...rmine which version of software is installed either Verify the software version as presented when the AV 30 E powers up The software version is displayed while uAvionix logo is presented The version appears under heading SOFTWARE VERSION If the version displayed is 1 0 18 or earlier proceed with this service bulletin or Navigate to the system information menu after the AV 30 E has completed startu...

Page 7: ... uAvionix AV 30 E UAV 1004035 001 with updated software release 1 1 0 4 3 Time Required Up to 90 minutes is required to perform this update procedure 4 4 Weight and Balance No change 4 5 Electrical Load Data No change 4 6 Applicable Publications The following documents are applicable to the software release 1 1 0 Title Part Number Revision AV 30 E Installation Manual UAV 1004234 001 B AV 30 E Pilo...

Page 8: ...ication 1 AV 30 E software version 1 1 0 as shown in table 5 1 Item Filename SHA1 Hash AV 30 E AV 1004037 001 av30e 1_1_0 88741e8 bin Table 5 1 Software Update Files uAvionix software and update files are available for download from the uAvionix Support website at no charge from https uavionix com av 30 e service bulletin software upgrade to 1 1 0 Please download the uAvionix Updater and latest so...

Page 9: ...ce Either method is suitable the choice is installer preference If performing the update using direct serial connection proceed to section 7 1 If performing the update using the AV Link proceed to section 8 7 1 Prepare the AV 30 E for Direct Serial Update Procedure 1 Add wires to pins 8 and 15 of the AV 30 harness if not already connected Add an additional ground wire to either existing the ground...

Page 10: ...1 2 Power on the AV 30 E and wait for the device to complete startup before proceeding Launch the previously downloaded AV Updater application 3 On the AV Updater tool select the appropriate COM Port from the dropdown menu and click Connect The AV 30 E screen will go dark at this time but note that the device is still powered on This behavior is normal Do not remove power from the AV 30 during thi...

Page 11: ...ge Unit Detected has appeared on the bottom left corner of the AV Updater Tool 5 Once proper connection has been made select the firmware file to upload to the AV 30 E by clicking Open File and selecting the previously downloaded firmware file UAV 1004037 001 av30e 1_1_0 88741e8 Select COM Click Connect Verify Connection ...

Page 12: ...ade 1 1 0 12 UAV 1005261 001 Rev A 6 Select Write Firmware to begin the upload DO NOT POWER OFF THE AV 30 OR CLOSE THE UPDATER TOOL UNTIL UPDATE IS COMPLETE SCREEN OF THE AV 30 WILL GO BLACK WHILE THE DEVICE REBOOTS THIS BEHAVIOR IS NORMAL ...

Page 13: ...AV 30 E Service Bulletin Software Upgrade 1 1 0 13 UAV 1005261 001 Rev A 7 When the AV Update Tool displays 100 and the lower status reads Update Complete the process is complete ...

Page 14: ...owing completion of reinstallation perform the Hard Calibration as described in section 10 8 Alternate Update Method AV Link The AV Link is a wireless bridge that extends the functionality of the AV 30 AV Link includes wireless update functionality 8 1 AV Link Installation Materials and Tools If the AV Link is not installed in the aircraft perform the remainder of Section 8 If the AV Link is alrea...

Page 15: ... AV 30 and the AV 30 Backshell 30 From Instrument Panel Optional It may be necessary because of space limitations to remove the AV der to perform AV Link installation Using a Phillips screwdriver remove the four 4 screws that attach the AV 30 to the aircraft instrument panel Pull unit down to a workable position Note that it may also be necessary to disconnect the Pitot and Static lines to bring i...

Page 16: ...ld seat firmly into the AV on the right below E Service Bulletin Software Upgrade 1 1 0 1 Rev A connector preventing proper seating of the AV Link Also make sure to Link completely before tightening the Jack Screws Do not attempt to use the Jack Screws to pull the AV Link into the AV Link should seat firmly into the AV 30 as shown in the image 16 ink Also make sure to Link completely before tighte...

Page 17: ...from the AV E Service Bulletin Software Upgrade 1 1 0 1 Rev A Using a 3 16 nut driver tighten the two 2 Jack Screws to 5in lbs max Do 30 Backshell Connector Using a flat screwdriver tighten the two 2 screws to 5in lbs max Do Not Overtighten in Instrument Panel If Removed 30 was removed from the aircraft instrument panel reinstall the If the original screws have been misplaced please observe 9 6 Mo...

Page 18: ...rmware update will be required to enable the AV Link features of the AV 30 Download the latest firmware and save it on the PC 1 Power on the AV 30 and AV Link Make sure that Power will not be lost during update 2 Connect a PC to the AV Link Wi Fi Network This will be displayed as AV where will be 4 random characters ranging from 0 8 and A F ...

Page 19: ...E Service Bulletin Software Upgrade 1 1 0 19 UAV 1005261 001 Rev A 3 In a Web Browser navigate to the AV Link home page via the following URL 192 168 4 1 4 At the bottom of the page select AV Firmware Update ...

Page 20: ...n select the previously downloaded AV 30 firmware UAV 1004037 001 av30e 1_1_0 88741e8 6 Once the file has been selected click Start Update DO NOT power off the unit or close the web browser until the update is complete The AV 30 will power back on when complete and the AV Link home page will be displayed Note File name will be different ...

Page 21: ...must be completed after AV 30 is installed and before any flight operations 1 With the AV 30 in the AI mode enter the SETUP page by pressing the left button 2 times The aircraft must be on the ground with no movement 2 Rotate the center knob until HARD CAL PRESS TO CAL is displayed 3 Press the center knob 4 Ensure the aircraft is completely motionless and on the ground during the next several step...

Page 22: ...61 001 Rev A 6 Calibration in progress will be displayed with a complete 7 AV 30 will indicate Calibration successfully completed Press DONE Press the left button under DONE and the calibration will be complete If an error is shown repeat the calibration process ...

Page 23: ...cted in Section 12 The pilot should review the updated Approved Flight Manual Supplement prior to flight 11 System Checkout Perform the System Checkout procedure as described in AV 30 E Installation Manual UAV 1004234 001 Section 9 6 prior to returning to service 12 Support For additional questions or support please visit http www uavionix com support ...

Page 24: ... entries in the Aircraft Maintenance Log Book Maintenance Record Service Bulletin UAV 1005261 001 for AV 30 E UAV 1004035 001 has been complied with A copy of this form must be submitted by visiting https uavionix com logbook Date By Aircraft Information Make Model Serial Number Registration Number AV 30 E Information Serial Number Customer Information Name Email Telephone Address ...