How to EG4 Battery Firmware Update | Method That Actually Works
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π¦ Buy your EG4 Battery Firmware Adapter here β https://signaturesolar.com/eg4-battery-firmware-adapter?ref=bkpkbxde Having trouble updating your EG4 battery firmware? In this video, we finally solve the firmware update failure using the RS485 dongle and a game-changing tip from viewer GB Sorenson. π οΈ π§ We walk step-by-step through: A failed firmware attempt The correct order for powering the dongle and BMS Successfully updating both the Z02T04 firmware and Batcom Why the official manual instructions may be wrong Real-world tips from experience with multiple EG4 batteries π¬ This fix applies to the EG4 Lifepower4 batteries, using the RS485 port and update dongle. If your firmware update isn't working, this is the method you need to try. π― Donβt forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and leave your questions in the comments! π§ Thank you GB Sorenson for your amazing tip that saved us all! #EG4 #BatteryUpdate #RS485Dongle #SolarPower #FirmwareFix #DIY Timestamp 0:00 - Intro & Recap of Previous Firmware Failure 0:15 - Two New Firmware Update Methods to Try 0:33 - First Attempt: Powering Dongle Before BMS 1:10 - RS485 Port Setup Explained 1:45 - No Communication from RS485 (LED Check) 2:20 - First Firmware Update Attempt Fails 2:35 - Second Attempt: GB Sorenson's Recommended Sequence 3:00 - Power Cycling and Retrying the Firmware Update 3:25 - SUCCESS: Firmware Update Confirmed! 3:44 - Verifying Firmware Version Z02 T04 4:03 - Manual vs. Real-World Instructions (and Why the Manual is Wrong) 4:38 - Uploading Second Firmware (Batcom) to Test Method Again 5:12 - Second Update Attempt Begins 5:40 - SUCCESS: Batcom Firmware Updated Too 6:16 - Confirming Both Firmwares Can Coexist 6:31 - Final Thoughts and Thanks to GB Sorenson 6:45 - Encouragement to Share Knowledge & Outro