Texas Instruments, Inc.
P a c k e t s n i f f e r Release Notes
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N O T E!
To ensure that everything is cleaned up from the startup menu, it is recomended to
uninstall the old version before installing the new version.
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Version 2.16.3
September 10. 2012
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- Fixed problem with warning when selecting protocol version "PRO/2007".
- Calculation of LQI updated.
- Fixed Problem with warning about "invalid payload format" and
"invalid LQI/RSSI format".
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Version 2.16.2
April 24. 2012
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- Fixed problem problem with path to Packet Sniffer FW.
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Version 2.16.1
April 10. 2012
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- Fixed problem with USB Dongles as capturing device.
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Version 2.16.0
March 12. 2012
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- Support for TrxEB + CC1125EM.
- Fixed problem with enumeration of USB devices on Windows 7.
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Version 2.15.2
July 26. 2011
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- Fixed problem with attempt to load FW on USB dongles.
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Version 2.15.1
July 6. 2011
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- Support for TrxEB + CC1101, CC110L or CC113L
- Support for FW update of TrxEB
- Fixed problem with register settings for CC112x
- Fixed problem with progress indication while FW update running.
- Enhanced register addressing scheme.
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Version 2.15.0
Juni 8. 2011
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- Support for TrxEB + CC112xEM
- New structure for config files.
- Bug fix for RF4CE
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Version 2.14.0
March 14. 2011
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- The default folder location for the installation has been changed.
All SmartRF tools will be installed under "SmartRF Tools".
- This version includes the signed USB drivers. This means it can be used on
64 bit Windows Operating systems.
- New feature for sharing data stream on UDP port.
Includes Perl and Phyton script examples.
- New feature to launch the packet sniffer by clicking on *.prs file.
Includes readme file with description of how to associate the .prs file
with the packet sniffer.
- More information in the status bar.
- Handling of invalid Device ID improved.
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Version 2.13.3
October 22. 2010
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- The FW for CC2540 USB Dongle has been updated to solve problem with the
initiator address handling.
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Version 2.13.2
October 18. 2010
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- The Address book for Bluetooth Low Energy has been changed.
- The byte order of initiator address changed when configuring the radio.
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Version 2.13.1
October 13. 2010
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- The clock multiplier initiated on startup.
- Problem to turn off filter function if wrong syntax given.
- Improved stability of the FW on the capturing devices.
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Version 2.13.0
July 22. 2010
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- Added support for the BLE Protocol with possible capturing devices:
SmartRF05EB + CC2540EM and CC2540 USB Dongle.
- Setup tab cleaned up and changed to "Capturing Device".
- The "Radio settings" tab replaced with "Radio Configuration".
- All configurations related to the radio moved to the "Radio Configuration" tab.
- The RAM buffer size and Clock multiplier inputs moved to the settings menu.
- The mouse wheel can be used in the packet list window.
- Bug fix for parsing of the RF4CE protocol. The message integrity code was
not handled and therefore the encrypted payload data was wrong.
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Version 2.12.3
January 28. 2010
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- Automatic check of FW on CC Debugger.
- FW for CC243x updated to solve problem with time stamp.
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Version 2.12.2
November 19. 2009
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- Solved problem to use SmartRF04EB + CC2431EM as capturing device
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Version 2.12.1
November 09. 2009
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- Solved problem with parsing of SimpliciTI data when CC2531 USB Dongle
used as capturing device.
- Solved problem to read data back from file when chip type is not known.
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Version 2.12.0
July 28. 2009
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- Added support for SmartRFxx10 kit.
Selection of USART interface in Setup panel in order to select correct FW.
- Added support for CC2511 and CC1111 Dongles.
- Only the protocol must be selected to start the sniffer. The startup is no
longer dependent on the chip type.
- The firmware files (.hex) has been put together in one common folder.
Previously the hex file was given ones for each plugin.
- Solved problem to save packets > 127 bytes to file.
- Solved problem with filter conditions where the values was given with spaces.
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Version 2.11.2
Mai 08. 2009
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- The startup menu has been changed to include entry for CC2531 USB Dongle.
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Version 2.11.1
April 17. 2009
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- Support for version 1.1.0 of SimpliciTI
- Support for ZigBee 2007 Pro
- Support for RF4CE added.
- Support for SmartRF05EB + CC2530EM
- Support for CC2531 USB Dongle
- SimpliciTI: The layout of the Management::Address field has been changed to
a byte array.
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Version 2.10.1
August 18. 2008
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- Bug fix of the timestamp for SimpliciTI.
- Bug fix for "Link" an