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 Firmware versions overview

The lists below shows the current (i.e. latest) firmware version numbers of HAAKE Rheometers and Temperature Control Units.

Current instruments:

Instrument MicroProcessor Firmware version Released  
MARS III μP1 (C-Box microcontroller) 50.04.000 19.01.2010 new
μP2 (C-Box DSP) 50.02.000 09.12.2009
μP3 (M-Box microcontroller) 50.05.000 09.12.2009
MARS II μP1 (C-Box microcontroller) 12.09.000 18.08.2009  
μP2 (C-Box DSP) 10.07.000 25.07.2008  
μP3 (M-Box microcontroller) 12.03.000 23.09.2009  
RS6000 μP1 (microcontroller) 02.21.000 21.07.2009
μP2 (DSP) 10.07.000 16.07.2008
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000
RS3000 μP1 (microcontroller) 02.21.000 21.07.2009  
μP2 (DSP) 10.07.000 23.10.2008  
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000  
RS600, RS300 μP1 (microcontroller) 02.21.000 21.07.2009
μP2 (DSP) 10.07.000 16.07.2008
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000
RS1 (B) μP1 (microcontroller) 02.13.000 23.07.2007  
μP2 (DSP) 02.01.005 24.05.2007  
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000  
RS1 (A) μP1 (microcontroller) 02.12.000 16.05.2006
μP2 (DSP) 02.00.013
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.00 26.09.2000
RV1 μP1 (microcontroller) 02.16.001 10.01.2008  
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.00 26.09.2000  
UTC 03.00.001 01.04.2008
CTC  
TC501 110
Phoenix I  
Phoenix II

Older instruments:

Instrument MicroProcessor Firmware version Released
RS150 μP1 13.03  
  μP2 13.20  
RS80 μP1 13.01  
  μP2 13.20  
RS75 μP1 13.01  
  μP2 13.20  
RT20 μP1 13.01  
  μP2 13.20  
RT10 μP1 10.8  
  μP2 10.0  
       
TC500      
TC81   48  
TC80   32  


 MARS III Firmware

The current MARS III firmware versions are:
 
MicroProcessor Firmware version Released
μP1 (RC-Box microcontroller) 50.04.000 19.01.2010
μP2 (RC-Box DSP) 50.02.000 19.01.2010
μP3 (M-BoxTC microcontroller) 50.05.000 09.12.2009

The firmware is available for download in two files, the first file contains the firmware for the control-box (RC-Box), the second file contains the firmware for the stand (M-BoxTC).
 

  • Download MARS III RC-Box firmware
    (File: UPD_MARS3_RCBOX_FULL_50_04_000_cvn.zip, 471 kb)
    PLEASE NOTE : 1) This versions ZIP file without _cvn at the end will display the wrong
                             version number in RheoWin!
                             (cvn stands for corrected version number)
                         2) RheoWin 4.10.0002 or newer is needed for this firmware to work
                             properly.
     

  • Download MARS III M-BoxTC firmware
    (File: UPD_MARS3_MBOXTC_50_05_000.zip, 133 kb)
    PLEASE NOTE : RheoWin 4.10.0002 or newer is needed for this firmware to work properly

Please carefully read the following document BEFORE updating the firmware!

 

 MARS II Firmware

The current MARS II firmware versions are:
 
MicroProcessor Firmware version Released
μP1 (C-Box microcontroller) 12.09.000 18.08.2009
μP2 (C-Box DSP) 10.07.000 25.07.2008
μP3 (M-Box microcontroller) 12.03.000 16.07.2008

The firmware is available for download in two files, the first file contains the firmware for the control-box (C-Box), the second file contains the firmware for the stand (M-Box).
 

  • Download MARS C-Box firmware
    (File: UPD_MARS_CBOX_12_09_000_Dsp_10_07_000.zip, 371 kb)
    PLEASE NOTE : RheoWin 4.0 or newer is needed for this firmware to work properly
     

  • Download MARS M-Box firmware
    (File: UPD_MARS2_MBOX_12_03_000.zip, 133 kb)
    PLEASE NOTE : the previous file UPD_MARS_MBOX_12_03_000.zip will NOT work with the Firmware updater in RheoWin 4.10.0000 or newer. This new file however will work with older RheoWin versions!

The following document gives an overview over the changes in the MARS II firmware

 

 RS6000 Firmware

The current RS6000 firmware versions are:
MicroProcessor Firmware version Released
μP1 (microcontroller) 02.21.000 21.07.2009
μP2 (DSP) 10.07.000 16.07.2008
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000

The firmware is available for download in one file which contains both the microcontroller
and the DSP firmware.
The KB1 remote is optional, there is no update available for the KB1.
 


 RS3000 Firmware

The current RS3000 firmware versions are:
MicroProcessor Firmware version Released
μP1 (microcontroller) 02.21.000 21.07.2009
μP2 (DSP) 10.07.000 23.10.2008
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000

The firmware is available for download in one file which contains both the microcontroller
and the DSP firmware.
The KB1 remote is optional, there is no update available for the KB1.
 


 RS600, RS300 Firmware

The current RS600 and RS300 firmware versions are:
MicroProcessor Firmware version Released
μP1 (microcontroller) 02.21.000 21.07.2009
μP2 (DSP) 10.07.000 16.07.2008
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000

The firmware is available for download in one file which contains both the microcontroller
and the DSP firmware.
The KB1 remote is optional, there is no update available for the KB1.
 


 RS1 (B) Firmware

The current RS1 (B) firmware versions are:
MicroProcessor Firmware version Released
μP1 (microcontroller) 02.13.000 23.07.2007
μP2 (DSP) 02.01.005 24.05.2007
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000

The firmware is available for download in one file which contains both the microcontroller
and the DSP firmware.
The KB1 remote is optional, there is no update available for the KB1.
 


 RS1 (A) Firmware

The current RS1 (A) firmware versions are:

MicroProcessor Firmware version Released
μP1 (microcontroller) 02.12.000 16.05.2006
μP2 (DSP) 02.00.013
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000

The firmware is available for download in one file which contains both the microcontroller
and the DSP firmware.
The KB1 remote is optional, there is no update available for the KB1.
 

September 24, 2007:
A problem was discovered in the above version, for the time being please use the following
older firmware version:

 

 RV1 Firmware

The current RV1 firmware versions are:

MicroProcessor Firmware version Released
μP1 (microcontroller) 02.16.001 10.01.2008
μP3 (KB1 remote control) 02.00.000 26.09.2000

The firmware is available for download in one file which contains the microcontroller firmware.
The KB1 remote is optional, there is no update available for the KB1.
 


 UTC Firmware

The current UTC firmware version is:

Firmware version Released
03.00.001 01.04.2008

The firmware is available for download in one file. This version is compatible with all versions of the UTC controller.
 


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Last updated on: 05.02.2010 by Jint Nijman