Getting Started
- Connect a W2 Data Cable between the W2 and a serial port on your personal computer.
- Start the W2 Utility program.
- Use the Port tab to choose the PC serial port used.
Click Test Communications to verify the connection.
- Select the Firmware tab to check or update your W2's firmware.
- If you wish to change the location of the W2 firmware folder from the default location, click
Browse and choose your folder.
- Select the Copy new files from Elecraft server to local folder check box and then click Check Versions Now.
The latest firmware file will be copied from the Elecraft file server to your firmware folder.
- If new firmware is available,
- Prepare the W2 to receive firmware by turning the W2 off, then press the On/Off and Sensor buttons at the same time, then release both buttons.
- Click the W2 Utility Send Firmware to W2 button to update the W2's firmware.