Nov 1, 2024
Granite River Labs Inc. (GRL) is pleased to announce the software release for the USB
Power Delivery and USB Type-C® Tester and Analyzer.
C2 Software & firmware versions are as below:
Software version : 1.6.27.0
Firmware version : 2.2.61
Eload version : 9.8
C2-EPR Software & firmware versions as below:
Software version : 1.6.27.0
Firmware version : 1.2.61
Eload FW version : 1.5
PPS FW version : 4.0
Key updates:
- The tester has been updated to support USB PD CTS Q4 2024 except (ECR: 16712 & 16043)
- The tester supports latest VIF tool version 3.10.0.0.
- The tester updates align with USB PD Specification 3.2 Version 1.0.
- The software support for C2 will end on December 2024.
Issues addressed:
- COMMON.CHECK.PD.2: Tester validation updated to handle the Message ID check for Data Reset sequence
- TEST.PD.PROT.ALL.2: Tester validation updated to handle the timing measurement for Hard Reset message.
- TEST.PD.EPR.SNK3.1: Tester validation updated to handle the EPR Get sink capability message.
- TEST.PD.PROT.SRC3.14: Tester validation updated to handle the Bit15....8(Port Present PDP) in Source Info message.
- TEST.PD.PROT.SRC.6: Tester validation updated to handle the Soft Reset message in Error sequence.
- TEST.PD.EPR.SRC3.1: Tester validation updated to handle the SOP' Discover Identity message during EPR sequence.
- COMMON.CHECK.PD.7: Tester validation updated to handle the response for Get Source capability message.
- 4.2.1: Tester validation updated to handle the VCONN Voltage measurement.
- COMMON.CHECK.PD.5: Tester validation updated to handle the unexpected message sequence.
Known issues:
Software generated VIF is not compatible with the USB-IF VIF generator tool.
Instructions to update the software:
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Download the software from https://graniteriverlabs.com/download-center/
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Run the installer and follow the instructions on the screen.
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After installing the software, update the firmware of your GRL-USB-PD-C2/C2-EPR before running any tests.
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If you experience any issues with the installation procedure, please submit a ticket for assistance.
Please see “ReadMe” for additional mandatory steps required for using the system.
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