Repeater XR – Firmware and Configuration Update
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Repeater XR – Firmware and Configuration Update

11 March, 2022

The following is the latest stable firmware and configuration for the JEFA Tech Repeater XR:

Download and save the following firmware and configuration to your computer:

  1. Connect to your repeater’s private WiFi network.  It may be called “jefatech-repeater” or a custom name that you created.
  2. Go to the PICO control panel at http://192.168.123.1
  3. Click the System Tab
  4. Near the top right, you will see “Upload Firmware”. Click the “Choose File” button and select the PICO-FIRMWARE.bin file that you downloaded
  5. Click “Upload” button
  6. A blue bar will appear at the top of the page, click “Update”
  7. Wait for firmware update to complete
  8. Once the update has completed, log into the PICO again at http://192.168.123.1
  9. Click on the System Tab
  10. Near the bottom right, look for “Upload Configuration”. Click the browse button and select the PICOM2.cfg file that you downloaded
  11. Click the “Upload” button
  12. A blue bar will appear the top of the page, click “Apply”
  13. Wait one minute for the upload to complete. Your PICO is now up to date and reprogrammed.
  14. Go to the AIRGATEWAY control panel at http://192.168.123.2
  15. Click the System Tab
  16. Near the top right, you will see “Upload Firmware”. Click the “Choose File” button and select the AIRGATEWAY-FIRMWARE.bin file that you downloaded
  17. Click “Upload” button
  18. A blue bar will appear at the top of the page, click “Update”
  19. Wait for firmware update to complete
  20. Check that you are still connected to your repeater’s private WiFi network
  21. Log into the AIRGATEWAY control panel again at http://192.168.123.2
  22. Click on the System Tab
  23. Near the bottom right, look for “Upload Configuration”. Click the browse button and select the AIRGATEWAY.cfg file that you downloaded
  24. Click the “Upload” button
  25. A blue bar will appear the top of the page, click “Apply”
  26. Wait one minute for the upload to complete. Your AIRGATEWAY is now up to date and reprogrammed.

Note that your AIRGATEWAY will be broadcasting the default “jefatech-repeater” network.  You may choose to change it to your own name and add a password.

Click to download the JEFA Tech Repeater XR manual

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A.J. Farmer