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Updating Crimson 3.2 Firmware on FlexEdge (DA50A and DA70A) Devices

10 Mar 2026

 

PLEASE NOTE:

 FlexEdge DA50A and DA70A units running firmware 3.2.0050.0 or earlier must first update to Crimson 3.2.0050.0 prior to updating to the latest Crimson release. Failure to observe this requirement may render the device inoperable, requiring it to be sent back to Red Lion to be restored.

  • For any units with a serial number that contains a date prior to October 1st, 2022, as indicated by digits 3-9, (for example: YU01OCT22xxxxx), customers must update to Crimson 3.2.0050.0 first before moving to the latest 3.2 release.

 

APPLICABLE PRODUCTS

FlexEdge DA50A and DA70A

 

PRE-REQUISITES

  • Crimson 3.2 build 10.53 or above. 
  • Crimson 3.2 build 3.2.0050.0 may be required based on Flexedge serial number. 

 

IN THIS ARTICLE 

This document provides information about important items to consider when updating firmware on a FlexEdge Device.

ITEM 1

Verify Crimson software version

  • Use a browser to login to the System Web Server
  • Click on System at the top right of the screen
  • Use a browser to login to the System Web Server
  • Click on System at the top right of the screen

 

ITEM 2 

Updating Crimson 3.2 devices

Crimson database files (.cd32) are downloaded to the target devices by means of the Link menu.

  • First click Link>Options and select your update method,

  • Then click on Link>Update.

 

The programming link between the PC and the target device can be made using:

  • Ethernet TCP/IP
  • USB Type B port
  • RS-232 RJ12 port

 

 

Additional info:

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