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There are several options for connecting the transceiver and computer control point to the firmware server. The next illustrations show two variations. With either method, it is essential that all of the equipment be on the same subnet.

Upgrade Configuration—TFTP Server and Firmware File on Same CPU

Upgrade Configuration—TFTP server and firmware file on remote server

Transferring the radio firmware image file, which is about 3 MB, may take several minutes, depending on traffic between the TFTP server and the transceiver.

Regardless of your connection to the transceiver, loading firmware or configuration files into the flash RAM within the radio is much slower than loading software onto a PC hard drive or RAM.

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