Upgrading Modero Firmware

The latest NXD-1000Vi firmware kit file is now panel-specific.

Only NXD-1000Vi firmware should be loaded onto ithis specific panel type.

This new firmware also provides both backwards compatibility with the previous 802.11b cards and new security protocols for the new 802.11g wireless CF card.

5.If the panel firmware being used is not current, download the latest Kit file by first logging in to www.amx.com and then navigate to Tech Center > Firmware Files and from within the Modero section of the web page locate your Modero panel.

6.Click on the desired Kit file link and after you’ve accepted the Licensing Agreement, verify you have downloaded the Modero Kit file to a known location.

7.From within Studio, select Tools > Firmware Transfers > Send to NetLinx Device from the Main menu to open the Send to NetLinx Device dialog (B in FIG. 58). Verify the panel’s System and Device number values match those values listed within the System folder in the OnLine Tree tab of the Workspace window (A in FIG. 58).

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8.Select the panel’s Kit file from the Files section.

9.Enter the Device value associated with the panel and the System number associated with the Master (listed in the OnLine Tree tab of the Workspace window). The Port field is greyed-out.

10.Click the Reboot Device checkbox. This causes the touch panel to reboot after the firmware update process is complete. The reboot of the panel can take up 30 seconds after the firmware process has finished.

11.Click Send to begin the transfer. The file transfer progress is indicated on the bottom-right of the dialog (B in FIG. 58).

12.As the panel is rebooting, temporarily unplug the USB connector on the panel until the panel has completely restarted.

13.Once the first panel page has been displayed, reconnect the USB connector to the panel.

14.Right-click the associated System number and select Refresh System. This causes a refresh of all project systems, establishes a new connection to the Master, and populates the System list with devices on your particular system.

15.Confirm the panel has been properly updated to the correct firmware version.

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NXD-1000Vi specifications

The AMX NXD-1000Vi is a sophisticated touchpanel designed for a multitude of installation environments, ranging from corporate boardrooms to educational institutions and high-end residential settings. This 10-inch color touchpanel exemplifies advanced technology combined with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among integrators and end-users alike.

One of the standout features of the NXD-1000Vi is its high-resolution display, which measures 10.1 inches diagonally, providing a crisp and clear visual experience. The capacitive touchscreen allows for seamless navigation, supporting multi-touch gestures similar to those found on modern smartphones and tablets. This intuitive interface enables users to control AV systems, lighting, HVAC, and more with minimal learning curve.

The NXD-1000Vi incorporates advanced technologies such as Wi-Fi connectivity, which enhances flexibility in system design. This wireless capability allows for easy placement of the touchpanel without the constraints of Ethernet cabling, making it suitable for both new installations and upgrades. Additionally, it supports PoE (Power over Ethernet), providing power and data over a single cable, simplifying installation efforts by reducing the number of cables needed.

In terms of processing power, the NXD-1000Vi features rapid response times, ensuring that commands are executed swiftly. Coupled with its user-friendly graphical interface, this touchpanel allows for customization that can adapt to diverse user needs and preferences. It can be programmed to manage various devices and systems, making it a versatile solution for control in various environments.

The touchpanel also supports integrated video capabilities, allowing for the display of video feeds, making it ideal for monitoring and presentation purposes. Furthermore, it includes built-in speakers for audio feedback, enhancing the interactive experience for users.

Durability is a key characteristic of this device, as it is designed to withstand daily use in busy environments. Its sleek design not only looks professional but also ensures that it is easy to clean and maintain. With its robust set of features and adaptability, the AMX NXD-1000Vi stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their control system with an intuitive and reliable interface.
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