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Iridium GO! Firmware Update Version 2.1.22

David Jones
2021-10-07
in How-To

Iridium has released Iridium GO! firmware version 2.1.22 that provides the following updates:

  • Update to fix an incorrect time/date issue for both the Iridium GO! device and the app
  • Dialing emergency number during SOS call overrides SOS call

This update also provides the following enhancements from the previous firmware update 2.1.8:

  • Support for SBD applications developed specifically for the GO!
  • SMS Memory full issue due to large (more than 1000 characters) - fixed
  • Connected clients doesn't reset when Wi-Fi powered off - fixed

To update the firmware on your device please perform the following actions:

1. Download the firmware file (instructions are included with the download) by clicking on this LINK.

2. Unzip the downloaded firmware file to your Desktop.

3. Power on the Iridium GO! by flipping up the antenna.

4. Wait for the device to fully boot.

5. From your computer (must be a computer and not an iPad, iPhone, or Android phone) join the Iridium GO! Wi-Fi network. Example: Iridium GO! SSID: IRIDIUM-02473.

6. Open a web browser and type in the following IP address into the address bar: 192.168.0.1.

7. An Iridium interface page will open.

8. Type in "guest" for the "User Name" and "Password" fields.

NOTE: The screenshots below will reference an older version of firmware. Please ignore the version number. The steps are still accurate.

Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-12.05.16-PM.png

 

9. From the main page, click on the "System" tab.

Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-12.07.58-PM.png

 

10. Click on the "Choose File" button.

Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-12.08.19-PM.png

 

11. Select the previously unzipped firmware file. The file name should be called "maxwell-2.1.8.frm"

12. Once the file has been selected, click on the "Upgrade" button.

Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-12.08.19-PM-Copy.png

 

13. The progress bar will start to count up to 100%. The upgrade will take up to 15 minutes to complete.

Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-12.14.27-PM.png

 

14. Once the firmware update reaches 100% the Iridium GO! will reboot. The device will be ready to use again. 

 Screen-Shot-2015-07-22-at-12.22.26-PM.png

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