New firmware updates for the TENET EMotion are included with new releases of the WPC Device Manager. Follow the steps below to update your EMotion device firmware.
- Download the latest version of WPC Device Manager from the TENET Download Center.
If WDM requires LabVIEW Run-Time Engine 2019, you can find it from the TENET Download Center.
- Extract the contents of the .zip file to a new folder and launch WPC Device Manager.
- Right-click on “Network” and select Refresh Network.
- Wait for your EMotion device to appear, then select it.
- Click Update Firmware button.
- The new firmware file is located in <WPC Device Manager Folder>/data/Firmware/Ethan/. Point towards this location, and select the firmware file.
- Click “OK” to proceed with firmware update. Do not disconnect the device during the update.
- After the confirmation message, refresh the network list to confirm the firmware version has been updated.
Updating LabVIEW Driver (WPC Device Driver)
After updating the EMotion firmware, it is highly recommended that the WPC Device Driver package is also updated. Follow the steps below to update the WPC Device Driver.
- Download the latest version of WPC Device Driver from the TENET Download Center.
- Extract the .zip file to get the VI Package file. (.vip)
- Double-click on the VI Package file, and "VI Package Manager" will automatically upgrade the VI Package. The installation will take about 10-15 minutes.
- If the “VI Package Manager” does not automatically upgrade the VI package, you can use File→ Open Package File(s) and upgrade the VI package manually. See screenshots below.
- After successful installation, verify that the new WPC Device Driver package has been installed by checking the version number. The green check on the left will also indicate a successful installation. See screenshot below.
