Satlink Ws-6979 Software Upgrade Jun 2026

If your device is over 5 years old and the upgrade fails repeatedly, consider that the internal NAND flash memory may be degrading. In that case, a replacement unit might be more cost-effective than attempting risky JTAG repairs.

Navigate to the or Tools menu (depending on your current UI version). Select Upgrade by USB or S/W Upgrade . Select the file type (usually "All Code" or "Firmware"). Select the upgrade file you placed on your USB drive. Press OK to start the process.

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Format the flash drive to the file system using your computer. The device will not recognize NTFS or exFAT formats. If your device is over 5 years old

To safely update the operating firmware of the Satlink WS-6979 Digital Satellite Finder/Meter to resolve bugs, add new satellite transponders, improve DVB-S2X decoding, or enhance menu responsiveness.

The Satlink WS-6979 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Select Upgrade by USB or S/W Upgrade

Select (or AllCode if prompted for the upgrade mode). 4. Execute the Firmware Flash