Download firmware with DolphinStudio

Download firmware with DolphinStudio This article applies to:DolphinStudioDolphinBased Modules QUESTION I have downloaded firmware from EnOcean wepage (.hex files) and want to update my module. How to do it? ANSWER Use DolphinStudio interface to program your Modules.Step-by-step manual: Conncet your module with a EVA Board and conncet and EOP (EnOcean Programmer) If power switch present on EVA Board, turn ON […] Read More

Configuration area (CFG) calibration values lost

Configuration area (CFG) calibration values lost This article applies to:DolphinStudio QUESTION Help my whole CFG Area calibration settings are lost! I keep getting an error message FRACN values are missing when trying to program my HW module. What can I do now? ANSWER Every time EOPX writes information to the CFG Area it creates a backup file in the DolphinStudio […] Read More

How to analyze system log from Dolphin modules?

How to analyze system log from Dolphin modules? This article applies to:Any Dolphin module implementing SystemLog ( TCM300, TCM310 ) QUESTION How to read out system log from Dolphin modules and what for is it used? ANSWER The DolphinAPI offers a method to store application and library log information in the Flash. These logs can help you identify and diagnose […] Read More

Init Check Box in DolphinStudio

Init Check Box in DolphinStudio This article applies to:DolphinStudio Version: 2.2.4.0 and earlier QUESTION What does the Init Value check box in DolphinStudio means? EXAMPLE ANSWER The check box is only active when the PIN is set to Digital and as Output. The meaning of the check box is following: NOT checked – Init value = 1Checked – Init value […] Read More

Communication hangup with EOP300 programmer – long waiting time

Communication hangup with EOP300 programmer – long waiting time This article applies to:EOPX, EOP300 Programmer QUESTION We use Enocean’s Dolphin Studio and the EOP programmer to load our firmware into the modules. We have found that a bad connection can lock the programmer up, requiring us to unplug the USB cable and waiting for a period of time before the […] Read More

Stepcode in Configuration area missing

Stepcode in Configuration area missing This article applies to:DolphinStudio Version: 2.0.0.0; 2.1.0.0 QUESTION After restoring the configuration area from backup the conformity check keeps failing? ANSWER This is probably caused by the Issue #4567. During backup the Stepcode in the module Configuration Area is not set.Therefor the EOPX can’t identify the module stepcode and aborts programming. You can patch the […] Read More

What is the problem with conformity settings?

What is the problem with conformity settings? This article applies to:DolphinStudio Version: 2.1.0.0 and later QUESTION With the DolphinStudio / EOPX v2.1.0.0 I am unable to program older BA, BB modules why?I get an error like: ERROR: Firmware radio settings are not conform with the hardware. Make sure the radio_conformity.xml file is up-to-date! ANSWER This is because the latest version […] Read More

Holding Dolphin Chip in RESET

Holding Dolphin Chip in RESET This article applies to:Dolphin Based modules QUESTION Can I hold the Chip of the Dolphin Modules in RESET to reduce energy consumption? ANSWER It is possible to hold the chip in a RESET – state by keeping the RESET Pin HIGH. The consumption of the chip is typically 0,6 mA. After putting the RESET Pin to […] Read More

What is difference between Base ID and Chip ID?

What is difference between Base ID and Chip ID? QUESTION What is the Base ID and what is difference to the Chip ID? Can I send radio telegrams with Base ID? ANSWER Telegrams can be transmitted with Chip ID or with Base ID the purpose is following: EnOcean modules usually send telegrams with their unique 32-bit Chip ID. Read More