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New MMC-SDN Drive Support for PiCPro V18
If you are using PiCPro V18.0 SP2, SP3, SP4, SP5 you must use the firmware provided below.
| Filename | Description |
|---|---|
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MMC-SDN Drive Support |
ERROR: Control Response: Hex file too old for hardware. FIX: Download and extract file contents. The Zip file contains R1.05 SDN firmware and a new parameter CSV file. Copy the parameter CSV file to: G&L Motion Control Data\PiCPro V18.0 XXX\Personalities. Copy the firmware file to: G&L Motion Control Data\PiCPro V18.0 XXX\Firmware\MMCSDN |
New MMC-D32/D64 ETX Card Support for PiCPro V16.X and V17.X
If you are using PiCPro V16.0, V16.1 or V17.0 (any service pack level) with an MMC-D32 (P/N M.3000.0816 & M.3000.1064) or an MMC-D64 (P/N M.3000.0817), these controls must use the firmware provided below.
Note: MMC-D32 and MMC-D64 controls with other Part Numbers are not affected by this requirement.
| Filename | Description |
|---|---|
| MMC-DSA32-64 Standalone Control R0606.zip |
PRODUCT: Firmware support for MMC-D32 (P/N M.3000.0816 & M.3000.1064) or an MMC-D64 (P/N M.3000.0817). FIX: Download and unzip .hex file. Copy hex file over to: V16.X: C:\Program Files\G&L Motion Control\PiCPro V16.0 Professional Edition\Firmware\Digital MMC Smart Drive V17.X: C:\G&L Motion Control Data\PiCPro V17.0 Professional Edition\Firmware\Digital MMC Smart Drive Note: The drive letter above (C:) may be different on your installation. Released 03/26/2010, 187 KB |
PiCPro and PowerX hardware support
To support PowerX hardware, older versions of PiCPro (prior to V15.1SP1) have to be updated with new drive firmware and an accompanying parameter (.CSV) file.
| Supported Versions and Download Filename | Description |
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ANALOG DRIVE POWERX SUPPORT PiCPro Version: V14.1, V14.1SP1, V15.0, V15.1, V15.1SP1 Firmware Version: 2.0, 2.01, 2.02, 2.03, 2.04, 2.05 |
ERROR: Control Response: Hex file too old for hardware. FIX: Download the extract file contents. Zip file contains V2.06 analog firmware and a two new parameter CSV files. Copy the parameter CSV files to: Copy the firmware file to: Re-release 09/04/2008, 66 KB (add new motor csv file) |
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DIGITAL DRIVE POWERX SUPPORT PiCPro Version: V15.0 Firmware Version: 2.04 |
ERROR: Control Response: Hex file too old for hardware. FIX: Download and unzip file contents. Zip file contains V2.05 digital firmware and a new parameter CSV file. Copy the parameter CSV file to: Copy the firmware file to: Released 1/16/2007, 71 KB |
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DIGITAL DRIVE POWERX SUPPORT PiCPro Version: V15.1 Firmware Version: 4.0 or 4.1 |
ERROR: Control Response: Hex file too old for hardware. FIX: Download and unzip file contents. Zip file contains V4.10 digital firmware and a new parameter CSV file. Copy the parameter CSV file to: Copy the firmware file to: Released 1/16/2007, 79 KB |
Other Fixes
| Filename | Description |
|---|---|
| ParameterFiles.zip |
ERROR: Any of the following...
PRODUCT: Paramdef.csv and digitalparamdef.csv replacement files for PiCPro V15.1. FIX: Download and unzip .csv files. Replace file of same name under C:\Program Files\G&L Motion Control\PiCPro V15.1 Professional Edition\Personalities Released 01/23/2006, 22 KB |
| Digital MMC SD R0400-2.zip |
ERROR: Communication failure if p-gain is set to zero OR Feedback type ENDAT will not maintain absolute position value through a power cycle. PRODUCT: R0400 Digital MMC Smart Drive Firmware replacement for PiCPro V15.1. FIX: Download and unzip .hex file. Replace file of same name under C:\Program Files\G&L Motion Control\PiCPro V15.1 Professional Edition\Firmware\Digital MMC Smart Drive Released 01/12/2006, 67 KB |
| Digital MMC SD R0400.zip |
ERROR: Communication failure if p-gain is set to zero. PRODUCT: R0400 Digital MMC Smart Drive Firmware replacement for PiCPro V15.1. FIX: Download and unzip .hex file. Replace file of same name under C:\Program Files\G&L Motion Control\PiCPro V15.1 Professional Edition\Firmware\Digital MMC Smart Drive Released 11/16/2005, 67 KB |
| AutoUpdatePatch01.zip |
ERROR: PiCPro auto-update fails to connect to update site. This began to fail 12/13/2004 because the location of the Service Pack website has moved to a new server. PRODUCT: All editions of PiCPro - V13, V14, V14.1 with or without a service pack applied. FIX: You need to run this program to modify the location of the old Service Pack server to the new Service Pack server. This program should be run again anytime a full version of PiCPro is installed or a service pack is installed. Released 12/15/2004, 257 KB |
| MMC4PC21.ZIP |
ERROR: "Unknown Error 259" PRODUCT: MMC for PC Support Software on W2000 FIX: Uninstall the incomplete MMC for PC support software. Download and install the new version of MMC for PC support software V2.1. Released 10/22/2003, 669 KB |
| msvcrt98.zip |
ERROR: "The MSVCRT.DLL file is linked to missing export NTDLL.DLL:Rtl... PRODUCT: PiCPro for Windows (any) on W95/98 FIX: Download the replacement library file - instructions are included in the download. Released 10/20/2003, 130KB |