Anybus® Communicator - EtherNet/IP to Modbus RTU/Serial

Firmware Upgrade Error Management

If the firmware update process is interrupted or if the power is lost during the update process, the Communicator goes into fallback mode.

The last working firmware is still available on the flash, but it is not active.

Procedure

To complete the interrupted firmware update:

  1. Disconnect the Communicator from power.

    Figure 124. Disconnect power
    Disconnect power


  2. Reconnect the Communicator to power.

    Figure 125. Reconnect power
    Reconnect power


  3. Leave the Communicator for 10 minutes.

    The Gateway status led indicator flashes red and green until the firmware upgrade is completed.

    Figure 126. Firmware upgrade LED indication
    Firmware upgrade LED indication


Result

The Communicator recover and return to normal operation.

Figure 127. Recover and return to normal operation
Recover and return to normal operation


To Do Next

To check LED status, refer to Communicator LED Indicators.