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How to identify HW and FW version by SMS command
How to identify HW and FW version by SMS command
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Written by Albert Basiul
Updated over 7 months ago

Description:

Two commands can be used:

For HW and FW:

For HW:

Required information:

Phone number

SMS password

A. Steps (command "version"):

1- Send the SMS command "version" to the device phone number (precede it with the sms password if necessary).

2- You will receive the following answer:

Command "version" returns 5 parameters:

1. Bootloader version.
2. Firmware version.
3. Hardware version.
4. GSM signal level.
5. Voltage status.

The device can be identified by the first 2 HEX symbols of bootloader version.

List of possible values, can be shared with customers. Additional information regarding special devices can be consulted in this confidentials list only available to Ruptela Support.

Bootloader sign “letter”

Bootloader sign

Device Type

A

0x41

Trace5 GL

B

0x42

Trace5-LTM

D

0x44

Trace5 Rev.A - all versions - 2G, LTM, LTE EMEA, LTE LA.

E

0x45

FM-Eco4

F

0x46

FM-Pro4-BT

G

0x47

FM-Tco4 HCV BT

g

0x67

HCV5 Lite, Pro5 Lite

H

0x48

FM-Tco4 LCV BT

J

0x4A

FM-Eco4 RS T

K

0x4B

Pro5

L

0x4C

FM-Tco4 LCV

M

0x4D

HCV5

N

0x4E

LCV5

O

0x4F

FM-Plug4

P

0x50

FM-Pro4

R

0x52

Trace5 NA

S

0x53

FM-Eco4 S/T

T

0x54

FM-Tco4-HCV

E

0x65

Plug5

g

0x67

HCV5 Lite, Pro5 Lite


Example of response from Plug4 device:

4F2B,00.03.51.14,2269,23,1

4F2B - Plug4 model (see list above).

00.03.51.14 - FW version

2269 - Hardware version

23 - GSM signal level

1 - Voltage status (on)

B. Steps (command "info"):

1- Send the SMS command "info hwid" to the device phone number (precede it with the sms password if necessary).

You will receive an answer such as:

FMEU4-21-1-1

2- Go to the following Confluence page HERE (only Support) and search by the id received:

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The device model is a Trace5-LTM (Rev.A)

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