StarFire 3000 & 6000 Required Update
8/28/2020
In early August 2020, the StarFire™ 20-2 software update will be available. This software update, will be a “Mandatory Update” for both StarFire 6000 and StarFire 3000 receivers and includes software fixes plus a few new features. Changes coming with the 20-2 software update also prepare the StarFire network to support new satellite constellations and the next generation StarFire receiver.
StarFire iTC receivers will no longer function beginning February 1st, 2021 and will no long receive the StarFire signal. StarFire iTC receivers will continue to operate in WAAS until approximately 2026 or when the US GPS satellite constellation P(Y) code is retired and may continue to be used for yield mapping. Guidance applications including AutoTrac™ will not be available.
StarFire software update 20-2 for StarFire 6000 receivers will also include the following new features:
Additional information regarding the update and instructions for updating receivers will be available in August when the 20-2 Software update becomes available. Contact our ISG team with questions, concerns, or assistance in updating your receivers directly.
Arthur Etheridge – aret@shoppas.com
Matthew Zahn – mzahn@shoppas.com
Jacob Wilkerson – jwilkerson@shoppas.com
Ben Sharp – bsharp@shoppas.com
James Jopling – jajo@shoppas.com
Or Call the El Campo location at 979-543-8363