The Complete Guide to Eclipse Firmware
How to find out what firmware your Eclipse uses
Turn on your Eclipse scoring machine, and note the number of times it beeps. Look up your firmware revision on the table below. The firmware version is also specified on the label on the back of the Eclipse.
| Beep code | Firmware revision |
|---|---|
| beep beep (Check label) | V2.1 (Doha 2.1) |
| beep beep | V2.0 (Doha) |
| ...beep | V1.3 (Doha 1.3) |
| beep...beep | V1.2 |
| beep...beep beep beep | V1.1 |
| beep...beep beep | V1.0a |
| No beeps | V1.0 |
Differences between revisions
| Revision | Differences |
|---|---|
| V2.1 | Fixed spurious touch issue in Saber. May only be used with revision D Eclipses. |
| V2.0 | Added official 15ms timing for foil. Updated saber lockout and whipover timings. May only be used with revision D Eclipses. |
| V1.3 | Upgraded from V1.2, fixed saber bug from V2.0 |
| V1.2 | Fixed foil antifraud bug. |
| V1.1 | Removed problematic saber whipover. Made buzzer auto-shutoff consistent. |
| V1.0a | Added power-on self test. |
| V1.0 | Original version. |
Note that there are also several "experimental" versions of the Eclipse firmware, including the Havana and the Leipzig.
If you want to upgrade the firmware in your Eclipse, contact American Fencer's Supply at (415) 863-7911.
