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Overall Contents of the software package
MLXPTCLIN user interface (UI_PTCLINAAMLX.exe)
MLXPTCLIN PSF (PSFPTCLINAAMLX.exe)
PTC04 user interface (UI_0PTC04AAMLX.exe)
- Optional, only required for uploading the firmware of the PTC04 programmer.
PTC04 PSF (PSF0PTC04AAMLX.exe)
MPT application (MPTApp.exe)
MLXPTCLIN firmware for PTC04 programmer. (FIRPTCLINAAMLX.hex or FIR0FastLoaderAAMLX.hex)
1.1.
If you are installing the package from the CD, please follow the instructions
1. Start Autorun program
2. Press MLXPTCLIN button. It will install the whole package
1.2. If you are not installing the package from the CD, please follow the
instructions
1. Put all software modules, except for the firmware, into one directory.
2. Run the installation of the user interface (UI_PTCLINAAMLX.exe). It will install all other needed
packages. The package is only installed if the previous installation has a lower revision number.
All the installations can be started separately, one by one, by running the corresponding installation
program with the parameter /maininstall.
For example: PSFPTCLINAAMLX.exe /maininstall
will install only the PSF for MLXPTCLIN.
1.3.
When starting the software for the first time, please follow the instructions
1. Connect the PTC-04 programmer if still not connected. If you are using USB and connect the
programmer for the first time, Windows will ask for USB drivers. Install them and continue with step 2.
2. Run Melexis Programming Toolbox application (MPT)
3. On Workspace pane open UI modules branch
4. Double-click on PTC-04 to open the generic user interface for PTC-04
5. Click on Firmware commander button
6. Select Upload Firmware from the Communication menu. You will be asked for the location of the
firmware file
7. Wait until the firmware is loaded and verified. The software is now ready for work
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Overall history of the MLXPTCLIN application software project
Release_26FEB09
Release_21JAN09
Release_05JUN08
ReleaseInitBeta
2.1.
Release_26FEB09
Date: 26 FEB 2009
2.1.1. Software Package:
FIRPTCLINAAMLX
PSFPTCLINAAMLX
UI_PTCLINAAMLX
Revision: 1.14
Revision: 1.10
Revision: 1.08
2.1.2. Package requirements:
MLXPTC04PSF
MPTApp
Minimum Revision: 1.57
Minimum Revision: 1.30
2.1.3. Modifications of MLXPTCLIN PSF library
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Added SetVbatConnected and SetVbatLevel methodsAdded MelexCM's NVRAM support
2.1.4. Modifications of MLXPTCLIN User Interface
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Added Vbat switching options
2.1.5. Modifications of Firmware
N/A
2.2.
Release_21JAN09
Date: 21 JAN 2009
2.2.1. Software Package:
FIRPTCLINAAMLX
PSFPTCLINAAMLX
UI_PTCLINAAMLX
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Revision: 1.14
Revision: 1.09
Revision: 1.07
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2.2.2. Package requirements:
MLXPTC04PSF
MPTApp
Minimum Revision: 1.57
Minimum Revision: 1.30
2.2.3. Modifications of MLXPTCLIN PSF library
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Added PWM/Slow protocol support
Added MelexCM's NVRAM support
Removed address limits of MlxcmUploadHexFile; This will require slight modification of any
source code that utilizes this function.
Settings for transition delay LIN<->Fast reduced to 40ms
2.2.4. Modifications of MLXPTCLIN User Interface
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Added PWM/Slow protocol support
Added MelexCM's NVRAM support
Removed address limits of MlxcmUploadHexFile
Settings for transition delay LIN<->Fast reduced to 40ms
2.2.5. Modifications of Firmware
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2.3.
Added PWM/Slow protocol support
Release_05JUN08
Date: 05 JUN 2008
2.3.1. Software Package:
FIRPTCLINAAMLX
PSFPTCLINAAMLX
UI_PTCLINAAMLX
Revision: 1.13
Revision: 1.08
Revision: 1.06
2.3.2. Package requirements:
MLXPTC04PSF
MPTApp
Minimum Revision: 1.52
Minimum Revision: 1.29
2.3.3. Modifications of MLXPTCLIN PSF library
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Added support of Standalone Fast protocol
Added support of PTC04 XRAM loader
2.3.4. Modifications of MLXPTCLIN User Interface
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Added support of Standalone Fast protocol
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Added support of PTC04 XRAM loader
2.3.5. Modifications of Firmware
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Added support of PTC04 XRAM loader
Fixed problems at LIN 19200 bps
2.3.6. Impact of the bug in Firmware
Slave to Master frames at LIN 19200 bps were frequently missed by the PTC04. This caused general
MelexCM loader malfunction.
2.4.
Release Init Beta
Obsolete
Date: 27 SEP 2007
2.4.1. Software Package:
FIRPTCLINAAMLX
PSFPTCLINAAMLX
UI_PTCLINAAMLX
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Revision: 1.07
Revision: 1.05
Revision: 1.03
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