RF-EXPLORER SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS
RF Explorer Firmware
RF Explorer Spectrum Analyzer Firmware v1.26
RF Explorer Spectrum Analyzer Standard firmware.
Only for Handheld Spectrum Analyzer Standard (7 buttons)
Only for Handheld Spectrum Analyzer - DO NOT install this software on signal generator
Suitable for the following models:
- RF Explorer 6G Combo
- RF Explorer 3G Combo
- RF Explorer ISM Combo
- RF Explorer WiFi Combo
- RF Explorer 2.4G Model
- RF Explorer WSUB1G Model
- RF Explorer 915M Model
- RF Explorer 868M Model
- RF Explorer 433M Model
RF Explorer Spectrum Analyzer PLUS
RF Explorer Spectrum Analyzer PLUS firmware.
Only for Handheld Spectrum Analyzer PLUS model (9 buttons)
Firmware Upgrade Instructions included in the download package
Apple Mac users please visit specific instructions and software on this link
RF Explorer Signal Generator Firmware v1.19
RF Explorer Signal Generator firmware.
Only for Handheld Signal Generator
This firmware is only suitable for Signal Generator models, DO NOT install on spectrum analyzer models
Free Software downloads for Windows
RF Explorer for Windows XP/Vista/Win7/Win8.x/Win10 and Windows Server - v1.26.1805
For use with firmware v1.26 and v3.06
Includes firmware v1.26 for Analyzer Standard, v3.06 for Analyzer PLUS and v1.19 for Generator
Supported on Windows XP / Vista / Win7 / Win8.x / Win10 and Windows Server
Note: WindowsXP computers may require prior install Microsoft Windows Installer 4.5 Hotfix from this link.
Note: The installer will automatically detect and install Microsoft .NET 4 if required.
USB Drivers from Silicon Labs for WindowsXP/Vista/7/8.1/10 - 32 and 64 bits - version 6.7
USB bridge driver. See Silabs site for more info.
RF Explorer System Check Tool
This tool inspects configuration parameters, system drivers and USB connections for diagnosis purposes. It can run anytime is needed to determine source of problems in a computer configuration, if connection with RF Explorer is failing or the tool has any issues.
Free software for MacOS
RF Explorer Preset Manager for Mac
Version v1.26.1806 - for use with firmware v1.26 and v3.06
Requires firmware v1.26 for Analyzer Standard, v3.06 for Analyzer PLUS
More details at www.rf-explorer.com/preset
Available in all MacOS versions with Mono support.
iRF-Explorer for Mac
3rd Party software contribution from user Dirk-Willem van Gulik.
We do not officially support this software but can provide help if you run
into issues in our online forum link.
Please visit online site or the AppStore for downloads and more info.
This is free open source GUI Client for MacOS X, tested up to OSX 10.8 but should work in new OS versions.
USB Drivers for Mac
Latest Silicon Labs drivers for MacOS
Download and install Silicon Lab USB drivers is required for MacOS to recognize device connection.
Software for RF Explorer IoT modules
Raspbian OS image for Raspberry Pi 1 model B+ (ARM6)
Download site 1
Download site 2
Note: requires micro-SD card with at least 16GB size
This is a 3GB download. Use standard Raspberry Pi instructions to create the image
For more details visit RF Explorer 3G+ IoT for Raspberry
Raspbian OS image for Raspberry Pi 2 model B (ARM7)
Download site 1
Download site 2
Note: requires micro-SD card with at least 8GB size
This is a 3GB download. Use standard Raspberry Pi instructions to create the image
For more details visit RF Explorer 3G+ IoT for Raspberry
Raspbian OS image for Raspberry Pi 3 model B (ARM7)
Download site 1
Download site 2
Note: requires micro-SD card with at least 8GB size
This is a 3GB download. Use standard Raspberry Pi instructions to create the image
For more details visit RF Explorer 3G+ IoT for Raspberry
Native Arduino libraries
Version v1.0.1702.1 for Arduino Due and Seeeduino
Note: For more details please visit RF Explorer 3G+ IoT for Arduino
Free software for Linux
RF Explorer Preset Manager for Linux - Latest Version
Version v1.26.1805 - for use with firmware v1.26 and v3.06
Requires firmware v1.26 for Analyzer Standard, v3.06 for Analyzer PLUS
More details at www.rf-explorer.com/preset
Available in all Linux platforms with Mono support.
USB Drivers for Linux
Latest Silicon Labs drivers for Linux
Most modern Linux kernels already include support for Silabs CP2012 driver. Visit link above if your specific distro does not work yet with CP2102 natively.