General Information

This note describes the changes included in SCADAPack E-Series Firmware 7.82 released on March 14, 2011.

Software and Hardware Relevant to this Release

This is a production release for SCADAPack 300E Series, ES and ER, and Serck 386 eNET, Serck 586 eNET and Serck Magna eNET controllers.

Firmware for SCADAPack 314E, 330E, 334E, 350E and 357E:
  • SCADAPack 300E main firmware 7.75 build 1074 is replaced with 7.82 build 1100.
  • SCADAPack 300E OS Loader 2.11 is unchanged.
Firmware for SCADAPack ES:
  • SCADAPack ES main firmware 7.75 build 1074 is replaced with 7.82 build 1100.
  • SCADAPack ES I/O board firmware x.07 in unchanged.
  • SCADAPack ES Controller I/O PIC firmware 3.00 build 3 is unchanged.
  • SCADAPack ES Boot Monitor version 2.15 is unchanged.
Firmware for SCADAPack ER:
  • SCADAPack ER main firmware 7.75 build 1074 is replaced with 7.82 build 1100.
  • SCADAPack ER I/O module firmware:
    • SME/ER-4AO-A firmware v002 is unchanged
    • SME/ER-16AI-A firmware v007 in unchanged
    • SME/ER-16RO-A firmware v009 is unchanged
    • SME/ER-32DI-A firmware v008 is unchanged
    • SME-32DI-B firmware v001 is unchanged.
  • SCADAPack ER 386 firmware version 1.04 is unchanged.
  • SCADAPack ER Boot Monitor version 2.16 is unchanged.
These changes apply to Serck Controls 386 eNET controllers:
  • 386 eNET main firmware 7.75 build 1074 is replaced with firmware 7.82 build 1100
  • 386 eNET boot monitor version 2.15 is unchanged

New Features Introduced in Firmware Version 7.82

  • SLIP and CSLIP support (not supported on legacy 386 eNET)
  • Integrating Analogue Deadbands Algorithm (not supported on legacy 386 eNET)

Improvements Made in Firmware Version 7.82

  • Long ISaGRAF cycle times caused by Tune Alarm Limits by INC file
  • Ignore IIN flags from remote in DCON Configuration

Corrections made to Firmware Version 7.82

  • RTU crashes when debugging E-Series ISaGRAF via E-Series Configurator connection
  • RTU CROB Commands Fail after Power Cycle
  • Unexpected database interaction between system points (Hardware Type reported incorrectly)
  • Remote I/O system points not recreated following firmware upgrade
  • Controller Reset with Reason 0x402 due to insufficient ISaGRAF stack space
  • Data Concentrator CPU reset
  • Remote IO counters fail after a restart
  • Using DF1 Output Board causes SP334E controller exception
  • IEC60870-5-101 Slave freezing, all tasks on controller run slow.