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==Instructions== | ==Instructions== | ||
| − | 1. Unplug your Black Zwave dongle from Vera's USB port.< | + | 1. Unplug your Black Zwave dongle from Vera's USB port.<br> |
| − | 2. Locate it's part number (it's written on the back of it). If it's: DSA02203-ZWUS/EU proceed further.< | + | 2. Locate it's part number (it's written on the back of it). If it's: DSA02203-ZWUS/EU proceed further.<br> |
| − | 3. The procedure can be done only on a Windows PC from an account that has Administrative privileges (Administrator account).< | + | 3. The procedure can be done only on a Windows PC from an account that has Administrative privileges (Administrator account).<br> |
| − | 3.1. To see the type of your account go to: Start->Control Panel->Users (User Accounts)< | + | 3.1. To see the type of your account go to: Start->Control Panel->Users (User Accounts)<br> |
| − | 3.2. If you are an "Limited Account" you can't proceed further. Log-out and login into an account that is "Computer Administrator"< | + | 3.2. If you are an "Limited Account" you can't proceed further. Log-out and login into an account that is "Computer Administrator"<br> |
| − | 4. Download the Windows drivers for the Zwave Stick:< | + | 4. Download the Windows drivers for the Zwave Stick:<br> |
| − | 4.1. Go to: https://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/Pages/USBtoUARTBridgeVCPDrivers.aspx< | + | 4.1. Go to: https://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/Pages/USBtoUARTBridgeVCPDrivers.aspx<br> |
| − | 4.2. Download VCP Driver Kit :< | + | 4.2. Download VCP Driver Kit :<br> |
| − | Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=23< | + | Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=23<br> |
| − | Windows 7: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=24< | + | Windows 7: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=24<br> |
| − | Linux: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=25< | + | Linux: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=25<br> |
| − | MacOS: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=26< | + | MacOS: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=26<br> |
| − | 4.3. If you don't have an unzip program (a program to extract the zip archive) grab 7zip from here: http://www.7-zip.org/< | + | 4.3. If you don't have an unzip program (a program to extract the zip archive) grab 7zip from here: http://www.7-zip.org/<br> |
| − | 4.3.1. Download 7-Zip 4.65 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sevenzip/7z465.exe< | + | 4.3.1. Download 7-Zip 4.65 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sevenzip/7z465.exe<br> |
| − | 4.4. Extract the CP210x_VCP_Win2K_XP_S2K3.zip archive and run CP210x_VCP_Win2K_XP_S2K3.exe< | + | 4.4. Extract the CP210x_VCP_Win2K_XP_S2K3.zip archive and run CP210x_VCP_Win2K_XP_S2K3.exe<br> |
| − | 4.4.1. Install the Drivers.< | + | 4.4.1. Install the Drivers.<br> |
| − | 5. Plug the black Zwave dongle in your PC USB PORT< | + | 5. Plug the black Zwave dongle in your PC USB PORT<br> |
| − | 6. Download the Upgrade Utility: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/products/view/2/< | + | 6. Download the Upgrade Utility: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/products/view/2/<br> |
| − | EU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=22< | + | EU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=22<br> |
| − | US: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=21< | + | US: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=21<br> |
| − | AU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=38< | + | AU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=38<br> |
| − | 6.1. Run it< | + | 6.1. Run it<br> |
| − | 7. Keep pressed the Zwave Stick button and press the UPGRADE button on the utility< | + | 7. Keep pressed the Zwave Stick button and press the UPGRADE button on the utility<br> |
Note: If you get a message that the Zwave stick is not found you should set a correct baud rate also: | Note: If you get a message that the Zwave stick is not found you should set a correct baud rate also: | ||
| − | - Start -> My Computer: right click on it and then Device Manager< | + | - Start -> My Computer: right click on it and then Device Manager<br> |
| − | - In Device Manager - expand Ports and right click on Silicon Labs CP210x USB to UART Bridge then Properties.< | + | - In Device Manager - expand Ports and right click on Silicon Labs CP210x USB to UART Bridge then Properties.<br> |
| − | - in this windows go to Port Settings and set:< | + | - in this windows go to Port Settings and set:<br> |
Bits per second: 115200 | Bits per second: 115200 | ||
Data bits: 8 Parity: None | Data bits: 8 Parity: None | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
please find more info here; | please find more info here; | ||
| − | http://forum.micasaverde.com/index.php?topic=2857.0< | + | http://forum.micasaverde.com/index.php?topic=2857.0<br> |
| − | http://forum.mios.com/index.php?topic=2857.msg11457#msg11457< | + | http://forum.mios.com/index.php?topic=2857.msg11457#msg11457<br> |
==Downloads== | ==Downloads== | ||
Firmwares; | Firmwares; | ||
| − | EU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=22< | + | EU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=22<br> |
| − | US: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=21< | + | US: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=21<br> |
| − | AU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=38< | + | AU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=38<br> |
Upgrade utility: | Upgrade utility: | ||
| − | http://www.aeon-labs.com/Z-Stick_US_502P3_091124.exe< | + | http://www.aeon-labs.com/Z-Stick_US_502P3_091124.exe<br> |
Driver kits: | Driver kits: | ||
| − | Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=23< | + | Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=23<br> |
| − | Windows 7: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=24< | + | Windows 7: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=24<br> |
| − | Linux: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=25< | + | Linux: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=25<br> |
| − | MacOS: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=26< | + | MacOS: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=26<br> |
Revision as of 14:49, 18 August 2011
HOW TO Upgrade the z-wave firmware of your AEON-Labs usb dongle
Contents |
Prerequisites
- 1 Firmwareupgradeable AEON-LAbs usb dongle (DSA02203-ZWUS/EU)
- The VCP driver kit for your client (Windows / Linux / MacOS)
- Most recent compatible firmware from AEON-Labs
Introduction
Heres a short manual on how to upgrade the z-wave firmware on an AEON-Labs us dongle.
Instructions
1. Unplug your Black Zwave dongle from Vera's USB port.
2. Locate it's part number (it's written on the back of it). If it's: DSA02203-ZWUS/EU proceed further.
3. The procedure can be done only on a Windows PC from an account that has Administrative privileges (Administrator account).
3.1. To see the type of your account go to: Start->Control Panel->Users (User Accounts)
3.2. If you are an "Limited Account" you can't proceed further. Log-out and login into an account that is "Computer Administrator"
4. Download the Windows drivers for the Zwave Stick:
4.1. Go to: https://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/Pages/USBtoUARTBridgeVCPDrivers.aspx
4.2. Download VCP Driver Kit :
Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=23
Windows 7: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=24
Linux: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=25
MacOS: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=26
4.3. If you don't have an unzip program (a program to extract the zip archive) grab 7zip from here: http://www.7-zip.org/
4.3.1. Download 7-Zip 4.65 http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sevenzip/7z465.exe
4.4. Extract the CP210x_VCP_Win2K_XP_S2K3.zip archive and run CP210x_VCP_Win2K_XP_S2K3.exe
4.4.1. Install the Drivers.
5. Plug the black Zwave dongle in your PC USB PORT
6. Download the Upgrade Utility: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/products/view/2/
EU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=22
US: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=21
AU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=38
6.1. Run it
7. Keep pressed the Zwave Stick button and press the UPGRADE button on the utility
Note: If you get a message that the Zwave stick is not found you should set a correct baud rate also:
- Start -> My Computer: right click on it and then Device Manager
- In Device Manager - expand Ports and right click on Silicon Labs CP210x USB to UART Bridge then Properties.
- in this windows go to Port Settings and set:
Bits per second: 115200 Data bits: 8 Parity: None Stop bits: 1 Flow Control: none
References
please find more info here;
http://forum.micasaverde.com/index.php?topic=2857.0
http://forum.mios.com/index.php?topic=2857.msg11457#msg11457
Downloads
Firmwares;
EU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=22
US: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=21
AU: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=38
Upgrade utility:
http://www.aeon-labs.com/Z-Stick_US_502P3_091124.exe
Driver kits:
Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=23
Windows 7: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=24
Linux: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=25
MacOS: http://www.aeon-labs.com/site/public/lib/download.php?type=s&f=26
