Katapult Firmware
Katapult Firmware Instructions
- The Fly-DP5 motherboard can only be flashed with BL firmware via the Type-C USB interface
- Katapult firmware is already pre-installed by default at the factory
Entering Flash Mode
The left side is the RST button, and the right side is the BOOT button
- There are two methods to enter flash mode
- Method 1: With the tool board completely powered off, hold down the BOOT button, then connect one end of a TYPE-C cable that supports data transfer to the motherboard and the other end to your device
- Method 2: After connecting one end of a TYPE-C cable that supports data transfer to the motherboard and the other end to your device, hold down the BOOT button, press the RST button, then release the RST button and finally release the BOOT button
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Flashing Firmware
- WIN Flashing
- LINUX/FLYOS Flashing
- Katapult firmware for the DP5
- You can obtain the firmware via the following link:
.txt 或其他扩展名。- The firmware is located at
FLY-Firmware/MainBoard/D
- STM32CubeProgrammer
- DFU-AUTO
Before connecting or re-plugging the USB cable, completely shut down the printer and disconnect other power sources. Do not allow the tool board to be powered simultaneously via the printer's power supply and the USB interface.
Some computer USB ports may cause unstable flashing due to driver or signal compatibility issues. If connection fails, try switching to a different USB port on the computer or use a reliable USB hub. If the error shown below appears, check the USB connection and drivers first.
- Download and install
SetupSTM32CubeProgrammerand the STM32 DFU driver from the Auxiliary Software Download Page. - Save the firmware downloaded from this page to a location on your computer that is easy to find.
Windows may hide file extensions. Please check "File name extensions" in File Explorer to confirm the firmware is still in .bin or .hex format. Do not modify the file extension.
- Confirm the device has entered DFU flashing mode according to the product tutorial, then connect it to the computer using a USB cable that supports data transfer.
- Open STM32CubeProgrammer, select USB mode, refresh the device list, and connect.
- If no error popup appears, the connection is successful.
- Click the download icon on the left side, and check the flashing options as shown in the image below.
- Click
Browseand select the firmware to be flashed.
- When flashing
.binfirmware, setStart addressto0x08000000. When using.hexfirmware, keep the address embedded in the file.
- Click
Start automatic modeto begin flashing.
- When the success message appears, the firmware flashing is complete.
Before connecting or reconnecting the USB cable, completely power off the printer and disconnect other power sources. Do not let the toolboard be powered simultaneously by both the printer power supply and the USB interface.
- Download and run FLY DFU-AUTO.
- If the "Driver Status" shows unavailable, click "Install Driver" to complete the WinUSB driver installation.
- Click "Browse" to select the
.binfirmware file to be flashed.
Windows may hide file extensions. In File Explorer, check "File name extensions" to confirm the firmware remains as .bin. Do not modify the file extension.
- Click "Start Flashing", monitor progress through the run log, and wait for the flashing process to complete.
Detailed Tutorial: FLY DFU-AUTO Download and Usage
- Linux
- FLYOS
- Install flashing tool.sudo apt updatesudo apt install dfu-util -y
- Confirm the device has entered DFU flashing mode.lsusb
If you can see 0483:df11, it means DFU flashing mode has been entered successfully.
Loading... - Pull/update firmware repository.git clone https://cnb.cool/3dmellow/FLY-Firmware ~/FLY-Firmwarecd ~/FLY-Firmware && git pull --ff-only
- Flash firmware.
FLY_DP5.binsudo dfu-util -a 0 -d 0483:df11 --dfuse-address 0x08000000 -D ~/FLY-Firmware/MainBoard/D/FLY_DP5.bin - If File downloaded successfully appears, flashing is successful.Loading...
- FLY host computer usually has dfu-util built-in, no need to install flashing tool again.
- Confirm the device has entered DFU flashing mode.lsusb
If you can see 0483:df11, it means DFU flashing mode has been entered successfully.
Loading... - Pull/update firmware repository.git clone https://cnb.cool/3dmellow/FLY-Firmware /data/FLY-Firmwareln -s /data/FLY-Firmware /root/FLY-Firmwarecd /data/FLY-Firmware && git pull --ff-only
- Flash firmware.
FLY_DP5.binsudo dfu-util -a 0 -d 0483:df11 --dfuse-address 0x08000000 -D /data/FLY-Firmware/MainBoard/D/FLY_DP5.bin - If File downloaded successfully appears, flashing is successful.Loading...