iVu Plus Gen2 - Release Notes (2015R1) |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------| This document contains information on current and past |--------| |--------| software releases for all iVu Plus Gen2 products. |--------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ============================================================================= Current Release - v2.2.0 (April 2015) ============================================================================= *** All iVu Plus Gen2 models *** New Feature: - Added support for PROFINET Industrial Ethernet protocol. Resolved Issues: - In some cases, first trigger after a product change could be missed and not reported. This could happen due to "Ready" discrete output signal getting prematurely asserted. - In some cases, dark and low contrast images with small FOV may show vertical noise lines. Note: After installing this firmware, captured images could be up to 3% brighter. Existing inspections might need to be modified. ============================================================================= Release - v2.1.2 (March 2015) ============================================================================= *** All iVu Plus Gen2 models *** Resolved Issues: - Incorrect imager settings were resulting in some devices to be misidentified as failures during the manufacturing process. Note: It is not neccessary to update existing devices; however, if an existing device is updated, the new imager settings will not negatively affect current inspections. ============================================================================= Release - v2.1.1 (October 2014) ============================================================================= *** iVu Plus Gen2 models *** New Features: - The TG and BCR firmware files can be loaded into any of its derivative devices as defined below. The firmware will identify the hardware and configure itself for that device's feature set. - TG2_vXXX.BIN can be loaded on the following: - iVu TG Plus Gen2 (Integrated Display) - iVu RG Plus Gen2 (Remote Display) - iVu TG Gen2 (Integrated Display) - iVu RG Gen2 (Remote Display) - TB2_vXXX.BIN can be loaded on the following: - iVu TB Plus Gen2 (Integrated Display) - iVu RB Plus Gen2 (Remote Display) - iVu TB Gen2 (Integrated Display) - iVu RB Gen2 (Remote Display) Resolved Issues: - Barcode String Compare Mask input from EIP was not working correctly. ============================================================================= Past Release Version 2.1.0 (September 2014) ============================================================================= *** iVu Plus TG Gen2 models *** New Features: - Added capability to mask part of captured image when running Area and Blemish sensor types. Note: - The firmware file TG2_vXXX.BIN can be loaded on either Remote or Integrated Display devices. This file replaces the PTG_vXXX.BIN and PRG_vXXX.BIN used in previous releases. ============================================================================= Past Release Version 2.0.3 (July 2014) ============================================================================= *** All iVu Plus Gen2 models *** Resolved Issues: - Some inspections were executing slower on Gen2 hardware than on Gen1 hardware. Note: - After installing this firmware, captured images could be about 10% darker when device operates in "Coarse" resolution. Existing inspections might need to be modified. ============================================================================= Past Release Version 2.0.2 (April 2014) ============================================================================= *** All iVu Plus Gen2 models *** - Initial release on iVu Gen2 hardware. New Features: - Added support for "Fine" and "Coarse" imager resolution. ============================================================================= CD Contents: ============================================================================= - Emulator Install Program - Product Reference Materials - Firmware Update Wizard - Password Reset Utility - Sample Applications and Notes - Sample Programs with source code ============================================================================= Emulator - System Requirements: ============================================================================= - Microsoft Windows8, Windows7, Vista, XP. - USB Port to import and export files from USB Flash Drive. - Typical installation requires 5 megabytes of free disk space. - Minimum video display resolution setting is 1024x768 at 256 color. - Up to 50 MB of RAM (excluding amount of RAM required by operating system and other applications). - Acrobat Reader to read documents. ============================================================================= BANNER CONTACT INFORMATION ============================================================================= Address: Banner Engineering Corp. 9714 10th Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55441 Phone: (763) 544-3164 Fax: (763) 544-3213 Toll Free: 1-888-3-SENSOR (1-888-373-6767) Website: http://www.bannerengineering.com ============================================================================= All contents (c) 2014 Banner Engineering Corp.