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throttle signal transmission. Arrange the cable properly if not
used, so that it will not interfere with other on-board devices.
5. Using DJI Assistant 2
The DJI ASSISTANT
TM
2 is used to update the ESC rmware.
※
Be sure to remove the propellers before using DJI Assistant 2.
Before using the Updater, unplug any other serial devices that are
connected to your computer, then follow the instructions below:
1) Download and install DJI Assistant 2 from the official DJI
website. (http://www.dji.com/e5000/info#downloads)
2) Connect the Updater to the powertrain with the data cable
and to your computer with a Micro USB cable.
3) Connect a 12S LiPo battery to the powertrain to supply power
to the system. Do not disconnect the powertrain from the
computer or power supply until the conguration is complete.
4) Launch DJI Assistant 2. When a connection is established,
the software will display the connected devices.
5) Click
under “Connected Devices” to enter the firmware
update page. Check the current rmware version and ensure
the installed rmware is up to date. If not, login with your DJI
account and click the Upgrade button.
If your ESC is not recognized by DJI Assistant 2 (no
connected devices):
Check if there is more than one FTDI device connected
such as another DJI Updater, an FTDI USB adapter or
development board (e.g. a BeagleBone, Raspberry or
Arduino board). Unplug the other FTDI devices, restart the
ESC and DJI Assistant 2, and try again.
Re-connect the ESC and the power supply in the following
order: Connect the ESC to your computer, connect the
power supply to the ESC, and then launch DJI Assistant 2.
※ When using the ESC together with the DJI N3 or A3 flight
controller, connect the data cable to the iESC port on the
flight controller via the smart ESC communication cable
to update all the connected ESCs’ firmware together in
the flight controller page of DJI Assistant 2: Connect the
ight controller to DJI Assistant 2 -> ight controller icon ->
Firmware Update -> ESC Firmware List.
Powertrain Updater Computer