Update ConBee Firmware

update_conbe_firmware.md

How to update Conbee Firmware

1. Open Instructions at Update deCONZ manually - Update in Windows
2. Download GCFFlasher here
3. Download latest availabe firmware here
4. Verify download via comparing the md5 hash. You can use the following Powershell commands:

   PS > Get-Content .\deCONZ_ConBeeIII_0x26500900.bin.GCF.md5
   42fd59db76e93d4c2042c4e6b383212c  deCONZ_ConBeeIII_0x26500900.bin.GCF
   PS > Get-FileHash -Algorithm MD5 -Path .\deCONZ_ConBeeIII_0x26500900.bin.GCF
   Algorithm       Hash                                                                   Path
   ---------       ----                                                                   ----
   MD5             42FD59DB76E93D4C2042C4E6B383212C                                       C:\...

5. Extract GCFFlasher and open a shell in this folder
6. Run the following command to get the COM Port

   PS > .\GCFFlasher.exe -l
   Path              | Serial      | Type
   ------------------+-------------+---------------
   COM6              | DE03188805  | ConBee III
   

7. Flash the firmware:

   PS > .\GCFFlasher.exe -d COM6 -t 60 -f ..\deCONZ_ConBeeIII_0x26500900.bin.GCF
   read file success: ..\deCONZ_ConBeeIII_0x26500900.bin.GCF (181198 bytes)
   flash firmware
   connect \\.\COM6, baudrate 115200
   query bootloader id V3
   bootloader version 0x00010004, app crc 0x81DA0C4C
   
   100% uploading #############################################################
   done, wait (up to 20 seconds) for verification
   app checksum 0x87534DD7 (OK)
   finished  

8. Done