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Software Upgrades

From time to time, new software features for your radio may be developed. Your radio has been designed to allow its internal software to be updated.

Some radios enable software upgrades via an SD Card or USB Cable. Other radios enable software upgrades via an Internet Connection.

You should not attempt to update your radio unless it is recommended to you by Sangean Customer Service. Updating software may remove all network settings, radio station presets and alarm settings from your radio.

Updating Software using SD card or USB Cable

The information below lists the radios that enable internal software upgrades via an SD Card or USB Cable. The current software versions for each model are also listed.

Before attempting a software upgrade, please check the current software version on your radio by referring to the ‘Software Version Display’ section in your user manual. If your radio does not display the version listed below, you can proceed to update the software on your radio by extracting the files below and referring to instructions provided.

Model Number
Software Version Download
 
Date

DCR-10W+

VP02AU Instructions

11/2011

DDR-33X+

V065

Instructions 01/2012

DPR-17+

STOP! Before you begin a software upgrade for DPR17+, please read the following:

There are 2 different software versions available for the DPR-17+. Please ensure you update your radio with the correct software version.

To confirm which software version is currently on your radio, refer to page 28 in your user manual. Once you have confirmed which version of software is on your radio, refer to the information below.

DPR17+ Software Versions:
If your radio is running software version VP01D, VP01C, or VP01B, upgrade to Version: VP01F
If your radio is running software version VP02E-AU5V, VP02C, VP02B or VP02A, upgrade to Version: VP02F-AU5V

Model Number
Software Version Download
 
Date

DPR-17+

VP01F

Instructions

05/2013

 

VP02F-AU5V

Instructions

05/2013

DPR-45+

STOP! Before you begin a software upgrade for DPR-45+, please read the following:

There are 3 different software versions available for the DPR-45+. Please ensure you update your radio with the correct software version.

To confirm which software sersion is currently on your radio, refer to page 29 in your user manual. Once you have confirmed which software is on your radio, refer to the information below.

DPR-45+ Software Versions:
If the software version on your radio ends with AUAF, upgrade to version: AUBB AUAF
If the software version on your radio ends with AUAB, upgrade to version: AUBB AUAB
If the software version on your radio ends with AUAA, upgrade to version: AUBB AUAA

Model Number
Software Version Download
 
Date

DPR-45+

AUBB AUAF

Instructions

01/2013

 

AUBB AUAB

Instructions

01/2013

 

AUBB AUAA

Instructions

01/2013

Updating Software using Internet Connection

It is important that you do not attempt this procedure unless you have a good Internet connection and a reliable mains power supply. If the radio connects to your router using a Wi-Fi connection, make sure that this is also reliable before proceeding
 
The information below lists the radios which can allow the internal software to be upgraded using internet connection. The current software versions for each model are also listed.

Before attempting the upgrade on your radio, please check the current software version on your radio by referring to the ‘Software Version Display’ section in your user manual. If your radio does not display the version listed below, you can proceed to update the software on your radio, by referring to the ‘Software Update’ section in your user manual and following the instructions provided.

Model Number
Software Version
 
Date

WFR-28+

V2.2.14.EX16003-6RC5  

08/2013

WFT-1D+

V2.0.21.33366-6

  09/2012
 

V1.5.6.21635-2A8

  10/2010

WFT-1DAi

V2.2.15.EX27922-1C4

  05/2013
 

V2.2.15.EX34091-1C2A

 

05/2013

WFR-1D+

V2.0.21.33366-11

 

03/2011

 

V1.5.6.21635-2A8

  10/2010

DDR-63+

V2.0.21.33366-1C37

 

05/2013

 

V2.2.15.EX27922-2A4

 

05/2013