Boonton 4540 Peak Power Meter Quick Start - Manual (Page 18)

4540 Power Meter
Quick Start Guide
PN: 98406000A © Copyright 2008 Boonton Page 18
4540 OPERATION
FIRMWARE UPDATE
The Firmware of the 4540 is updated periodically. New firmware versions are free
and can be downloaded from our Web site. Firmware of 4540 Power Meters can be
easily field updated via USB, Ethernet or GPIB Bus.
Requirements:
PC
Web access to download the firmware
USB:
USB cable (V1.1 and V2.0)
Ethernet:
2 Ethernet cables
Hub or Switch
or
PC direct
Cross Wired Ethernet Cable
or
any LAN connection
GPIB:
PC with GPIB interface
GPIB Cable
Downloading software and the latest 4540 firmware is available at our Web site:
http://www.boonton.com/software/support-software.html
This URL will offer a form that needs to be filled out. It links to a page to download a
zip file: Upd4540_YYYYMMDD.zip
This zip file contains the installer utility (Installer4540.exe), the update data file
(Upd4540_YYYYMMDD.btn, and installation instructions (Upd4540.txt)
We strongly recommend update your 4540 RF Power Meter always with the
latest firmware. This provides best possible performance, optimal reliability
and extended feature set of the instrument.