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How to update Updating Wispr Drone Flight Firmware

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Connect drone to computer

1. Download the latest Wispr Ground Control from our Downloads page.

2. Plug in a USB to USB Mini cord going from your computer/laptop (USB) to the back single port (USB Mini) on the top tier of the drone.

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23. Once plugged into both, open mission planner. If you do not have mission planner, download the latest version from here : https://ardupilot.org/planner/docs/mission-planner-installation.html

Note

Do not connect the drone to Mission Planner only open the program

Go to setup ->install firmware -> Load custom firmware.

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34. The latest custom firmware Wispr Flight Firmware will be included in the last zip file you received from WISPR. It most current Wispr Ground Control zipped folder obtainable on the downloads page. Flight Firmware will be saved as .apj file such as this (see picture below) (this is only an example). Click on Load custom firmware like in the example below. Click the “Load custom firmware” button and select the .apj file from your computer. The .apj inside of the extracted folder. Wispr Flight Firmware will begin loading. A green progress bar will fill the status bar. Once it finishes you have now uploaded the newest WISPR Flight Firmware onto your drone.

  • If you do not have this file please visit here : /wiki/spaces/WSDS/pages/49348639 to get the newest downloads and zip files for WISPR Software and Flight Firmware Downloads.

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While uploading the custom firmware, you may get a pop-up saying “Please unplug the board, press OK, and then plug your connection back into the Mission Planner”. This is normal and nothing to be alarmed about. Just follow those directions. This will not hurt

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the upload. (See below picture for example)

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Quick Tutorial Video : Updating WISPR Flight Firmware

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