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DCS Commander 1.40 Upgrade Software Available
The user MUST use the most recent DCS Loader Program, Version 2.20 to upload Version 1.40 into the DCS Commander
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January 12, 2011 - The latest version (1.40) of the software used in the DCS Commander is available for download from the M.T.H. [url=http://www.protosound2.com/]Proto-Sound 2.0 Website[/url]. The instructions below apply to ALL DCS Commanders in the field and new production DCS Commanders. Review the instructions and then fill out the form below to obtain the software download. The user MUST use the most recent [url=https://extranet.mth-railking.com/storest/f9front.asp]DCS Loader Program, Version 2.20[/url] to upload Version 1.40 into the DCS Commander

Version 1.40 New Features



  • Adds support for Pantograph operation ( button “A2”)

  • Fixes lighting issue on HO Diesels when Lights is pressed

    Required Items:



  • DB-9 Serial Cable

  • USB-Serial adapter (if PC/laptop has no native db-9 serial port)

  • AC or DC power supply (Z-1000 brick is ideal)

  • MTH Consumer Loader version 2.20 or higher

    Loading Instructions


    1. Download the DCS Commander firmware from MTH’s website 2. Connect your DB-9 Serial Cable or USB to Serial adapter to the PC and the DB-9 serial port on the back of the DCS Commander 3. Connect your AC or DC supply to the Input voltage jack (either the barrel jack for a brick or the terminal jack for a conventional supply) [i]NOTE – The LCD on your DCS Commander should be blank at this time[/i] 4. Open the MTH Consumer Loader 5. Click on the Load DCS Commander Code Icon or select System -> Send Code to the DCS Commander 6. Click on the DCS Commander icon in the toolbar 7. Click on the Configure tab and select the Com port you have your DCS Commander connected to 8. Click Save. The Loader will remember this the next time you need to update your DCS Commander or if you are doing multiple upgrades 9. Click on the Program tab on Loader 10. Browse and find the code file you downloaded from MTH’s website (a .txt file) 11. Click OK 12. Now click Program on the Loader and the Loader program will send the code file to your DCS Commander 13. Once completed the DCS Commander will reset itself and display the code revision currently installed 14. Remove the serial cable and turn it off and remove your power supply connection











 

 

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