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Whale Tag Recovery Board: Deployment Handbook

Contents:

APRS

ToDo: Description of APRS packet sent by recovery board (frequency/information)

Updating Firmware

Tools:

Instructions:

  1. Download the latest binary from releases or build an .elf file following the instructions in the README file.

  2. Power on the tag using the magnetic power connector. ToDo: add image of power connector on tag

  3. Connect the USB end of the recovery board programming cable to your computer.

  4. Attach the magnetic connector end of the programming cable to the tag.

    ToDo: add image of programming connector on tag

  5. Wait ~10 seconds with the programming cable attached to the tag. The red LED on the recovery board should flash 5 times and then turn off.

  6. In STM32CubeProgrammer:

    1. Select USB from the drop down.

    2. Refresh devices, to find the recovery board.

    3. Select Open file, and select your .elf file.

    4. Press the Download button to upload the new firmware to the recovery board.

  7. Once downloaded successfully, turn off the tag and disconnect programming cable.