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If Your Phantom System works properly you shouldn't update its firmware. You may need to reboot Your computer after firmware upgrade.
 
All Phantom Software support 32 bit Windows only. Currently there is no intention to support other operating systems.
 
  - What do I have? Or How to identify the version of Phantom
 
Phantom Software

Phantom Update Software version 1.7 Updated!
Download Phantom Update software version 1.7 for performing flash upgrade to Phantom Units.
We strongly recommend downloading and installing the latest version (1.7) of Phantom Update software. The firmware protection mechanism to protect the Phantom Units from the wrong firmware is implemented in Phantom Update software since version 1.3
The Phantom Update Software is fully compatible with Phantom MX II and all Phantom Product Line.

Phantom Numbering Software
Download Phantom Numbering Software version 1.6 for assigning and changing ID Numbers of Remote Units.
Note! Phantom Numbering software prior to version 1.6 is not compatible with Phantom MX II and may erase the ID numbers when used in Phantom MXII installation.

Phantom RS232 Control Software
Download Phantom RS232 Control Software version 2.3 to control and operate Phantom System through RS232 line.
In this version we added a mechanism for restoring lost passwords for the Phantom system. Please see the Technical Information Sheet Phan19-1 for more information


Phantom Manager Firmware

Includes firmware upgrade for Phantom UPM P/N: 1SU52011, Phantom MXII P/N: 1SU52012, Phantom MXIP P/N: 1SU21015, Phantom Manager PCI Card P/N 1SU42001 Units.

- Firmware for Phantom MX II and MXIP. (For units with hardware ID 00030002,
unit version 3.0 and later)

Firmware Version Description Date Get firmware
Manager 3.5
OSD 2.5
Switch 2.4
Internal memory operation improvement 2006-05-08 Download
Manager 3.0
OSD 2.5
Support for UNIX as local computer, Compatibility fix for Cirque Glidepoint touchpad, Mouse operation improvements 2004-08-09 Download
Manager 2.94
OSD 2.5
OSD fix for blank password in Security window 2004-07-29 Download
2.95 Compatibility fix for Cirque Glidepoint touchpad. Mouse wheel is disabled. Mouse sample rate set to 50 cps for Glidepoint and 40 cps for other mice.
Don't use this firmware if you don't have Cirque Glidepoint.
2004-07-05 Download
2.94 Improved stability in cascade with IP products 2004-06-20 Download
2.92 Fix for RS232 Control switching 2004-03-18 Download
2.8 Timeout, Cascade hotkeys, mouse fix in Dell Optiplex, other fixes and improved stability 2003-11-27 Download
2.2 Fix for keyboard problem in IBM Netvista 2003-06-12 Download
2.1 Fix for Specter RS232 operation 2003-05-18 Download
2.0 Initial release for hardware ID00030002 2003-03-23 Download


- Firmware for Universal Phantom Manager (UPM). (For units with hardware
ID 00020002, unit version 3.0 and later)

Firmware Version Description Date Get firmware
Manager 3.5
OSD 2.5
Internal memory operation improvement 2006-01-09 Download
Manager 3.0
OSD 2.5
Support for UNIX as local computer, Compatibility fix for Cirque Glidepoint touchpad, Mouse operation improvements 2004-08-09 Download
Manager 2.94
OSD 2.5
OSD fix for blank password in Security window 2004-07-29 Download
2.95 Compatibility fix for Cirque Glidepoint touchpad. Mouse wheel is disabled. Mouse sample rate set to 50 cps for Glidepoint and 40 cps for other mice.
Don't use this firmware if you don't have Cirque Glidepoint.
2004-07-05 Download
2.94 Improved stability in cascade with IP products 2004-06-20 Download
2.92 Fix for RS232 Control switching 2004-03-18 Download
2.8 Timeout, Cascade hotkeys, mouse fix in Dell Optiplex, other fixes and improved stability 2003-11-27 Download
2.2 Fix for keyboard problem in IBM Netvista 2003-06-12 Download
2.1 Fix for Specter RS232 operation 2003-05-18 Download
2.0 Initial release for hardware ID00020002 2003-03-23 Download


- All Phantom MX II firmware in one zip archive file (MX II, UPM, Specters II) Phantom_MXII_UPM_All_20060508.zip (For MX II with Hardware ID 00030002 and UPM with Hardware ID 00020002)

- Firmware for Phantom Manager Enhanced. (PCI Card and Box)

Firmware Version Description Date Get firmware
4.0 Support for RS232 Control software, Upgrade to 63 remote units, autonumbering from OSD, automatic mouse settings. 2002-11-25 Download
3.0 Initial release 2002-01-16 Download



Phantom Specter

Includes firmware upgrade for Specter II PS/2 P/N: 1SU51010, Specter II USB P/N: 1SU51011, Specter II RS232 P/N: 1SU51012, Specter II Sun P/N 1SU51009, Specter I PS/2 P/N 1SU51003 Units.

- Firmware for Phantom Specter II PS/2.

Firmware Version Description Date Get firmware
1.9 Jumpy mouse fix when CPU ussage approaches 100% 2004-09-21 Download
1.8 Keyboard fix in IBM ThinkCentre workstation 2004-07-15 Download
1.6 Improved stability of numbering process 2004-01-07 Download
1.4 Mouse emulation in Siemens computer, Hot swap in Windows NT4 2003-08-07 Download
1.3 Improvement in mouse operation under Windows NT4 2003-03-24 Download
1.2 Support for Phantom MX II. Older firmware is not compatible with Phantom MX II. 2002-09-10 Download
1.1 Improvements in Phantom Numbering 2002-06-09 Download

- Firmware for Phantom Specter II USB.

Firmware Version Description Date Get firmware
1.4 Improved stability of numbering process 2004-01-07 Download
1.3 Support for Phantom MX II. Older firmware is not compatible with Phantom MX II. 2002-08-26 Download
1.2 Added hotkey for Stop-A key combination in SUN 2003-03-24 Download

- Firmware for Phantom Specter II RS232.

Firmware Version Description Date Get firmware
1.5 Improved stability of numbering process 2004-01-07 Download
1.3 Fix for RS232 communication disconnection when opening the OSD 2003-05-18 Download
1.2 Support for Phantom MX II. Older firmware is not compatible with Phantom MX II. 2002-09-05 Download
1.1 Added support for RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR signals 2002-08-07 Download

- Firmware for Phantom Specter II SUN.

Firmware Version Description Date Get firmware
1.5 Improved stability of numbering process.
US English keyboard emulation
2003-12-14 Download
1.4 Improvements in Numbering process.
US English keyboard emulation
2003-09-10 Download
1.3 Added support for Escape, BackSlash and Pipe SUN keys.
US English keyboard emulation
2002-10-28 Download
1.3ES Added support for Escape, BackSlash and Pipe SUN keys.
Spanish keyboard emulation
2003-04-20 Download
1.2 Support for Phantom MX II. Older firmware is not compatible with Phantom MX II. 2002-09-17 Download
1.1 Added transfer of sync polarity 2002-08-06 Download

- Firmware for Phantom Specter I PS/2.

Firmware Version Description Date Get firmware
3.0 Jumpy mouse fix when CPU ussage approaches 100% 2004-09-21 Download
2.9 Keyboard fix in IBM ThinkCentre workstation 2004-07-18 Download
2.6 Mouse emulation in Siemens computer, Hot swap in Windows NT4 2003-08-10 Download
2.5 Improvement in mouse operation under Windows NT4 2002-03-24 Download
2.1 Keyboard and Mouse emulation improvements in some Intel boards and TEC-3000 computer. Numbering process improvements. 2002-05-21 Download
2.0 Keyboard emulation in Dell Optiplex D1 and DX100, HP Vectra computers 2002-01-22 Download
1.0 Initial release 2001-03-12 Download



Phantom Remote PCI Card

Includes firmware upgrade for Phantom Remote PCI Card P/N: 1SU41001.

- Firmware for Phantom Remote PCI Card (Without Dipswitch)

Firmware Version Description Date Get firmware
3.3 Mouse and keyboard emulation improvements in some industrial computers 2003-07-30 Download
3.2 Mouse emulation in Compaq computer, hotkey in cascade 2003-03-25 Download
3.1 Keyboard and Mouse emulation improvements in some Intel boards and TEC-3000 computer. Numbering process improvements. 2002-11-21 Download
3.0 Initial release 2002-03-13 Download



Firmware for discontinued Phantom units


Phantom Documentation: Updated!

  - What do I have? Or How to identify the version of Phantom

  - phan10-1.pdf - Phantom Specter Numbering Software.

  - phan11-1.pdf - Using Phantom Numbering Software with the Phantom Manager Standalone Unit.

  - phan13-1.pdf - Run-time error 9 or 13 when operating the Phantom Update Software.

  - phan14-1.pdf - Compatibility between different Phantom versions.

  - phan15-1.pdf - Phantom Firmware Upgrade Files.

  - phan17-1.pdf - Phantom Numbering.

  - Phantom Update Firmware on Manager.pdf - Step by step procedure for updating the firmware of Phantom Manager.

  - Phantom Update Firmware on Remote.pdf - Step by step procedure for updating the firmware of Phantom Remote PCI card or Specter.

  - phan19-1.pdf - Resetting Lost Password In Phantom System.

  - phan20-1.pdf - LED Information in Phantom Specter Units.

  - phan21-2.pdf - Phantom Manager firmware upgrade failure when using outdated Phantom Update software.

  - phan22-1.pdf - Phantom Specter firmware upgrade failure when using outdated Phantom Update software.

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