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Introducing Bedrock OSA® Remote

  • Intrinsically-secure PLC and RTU control
  • 10 or 20 channels of universal I/O
  • Free IEC 61131-3 engineering software
  • -40ºC to +80ºC temperature range
  • Rugged, all-metal case 5.4 in x 8.9 in x 2.3 in
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How frequently is the firmware for the Bedrock system released? How is it distributed when it is released? How is firmware updated?

March 10, 2020
Kate Pinckney

Bedrock will be released firmware as Service Packs when a new firmware is available. To update a controller/module to the latest available firmware:

  • Ensure the latest released version of the Bedrock IDE is installed. If it has not been installed, please follow this link to download and install it
  • Go to Tools > Device Management
  • Select the controller and click Upgrade Firmware
  • Select the controller and select the latest firmware from the dropdown list
    • If there are modules nested under the controller, they can be updated as well
  • Click Start to begin the firmware upgrade
  • Once the Firmware Upgrade window shows “Complete” the new firmware version will be displayed
 

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