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Firmware update, Extended version number (fpga/µc), Chapter – ALLIED Vision Technologies Stingray F-504 User Manual

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Firmware update

STINGRAY Technical Manual V4.4.4

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Firmware update

Firmware updates can be carried out via FireWire cable without opening the
camera.

Extended version number (FPGA/µC)

The new extended version number for microcontroller and FPGA firmware has
the following format (4 parts separated by periods; each part consists of two
digits):

Special.Major.Minor.Bugfix

or

xx.xx.xx.xx

Note

For further information:

Read the application note:

How to update Guppy/Pike/Stingray firmware

at AVT website or

Contact your local dealer.

Digit

Description

1st part: Special

Omitted if zero

Indicates customer specific versions
(OEM variants). Each customer has its
own number.

2nd part: Major

Indicates big changes

Old: represented the number before
the dot

3rd part: Minor

Indicates small changes

Old: represented the number after
the dot

4th part: Bugfix

Indicates bugfixing only (no changes
of a feature) or build number

Table 171: New version number (microcontroller and FPGA)