Subject: SATLINK WS-6979 Software Upgrade – Important Instructions
The Satlink WS-6979 is a popular entry-level satellite finder meter. Regarding software upgrades, the reality is mixed: while the device technically supports upgrades, the manufacturer rarely releases public updates. The "upgrade" feature is often more useful for managing satellite lists rather than changing the firmware itself.
Ensure you are using firmware specifically designed for the WS-6979 or the WS-6979SE variant, as software for older models (like the WS-6906) is not compatible.
A successful Satlink WS-6979 software upgrade requires precise preparation. You will need the following:
Depending on your firmware version, expect improvements like:
Subject: SATLINK WS-6979 Software Upgrade – Important Instructions
The Satlink WS-6979 is a popular entry-level satellite finder meter. Regarding software upgrades, the reality is mixed: while the device technically supports upgrades, the manufacturer rarely releases public updates. The "upgrade" feature is often more useful for managing satellite lists rather than changing the firmware itself.
Ensure you are using firmware specifically designed for the WS-6979 or the WS-6979SE variant, as software for older models (like the WS-6906) is not compatible.
A successful Satlink WS-6979 software upgrade requires precise preparation. You will need the following:
Depending on your firmware version, expect improvements like: