{"id":472,"date":"2026-10-06T17:15:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T15:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/?p=472"},"modified":"2026-10-06T17:16:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T15:16:24","slug":"raceclocker-button-firmware-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/?p=472","title":{"rendered":"RaceClocker button firmware update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From time to time, new features or corrections will be made available for the RaceClocker button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest firmware versions can be found on the following link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gee-jee.net\/RCButton\/Firmware\">https:\/\/gee-jee.net\/RCButton\/Firmware<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First step is to check your current firmware version with the button setup tool:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gee-jee.net\/RCButton\/Setup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gee-jee.net\/RCButton\/Setup<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have an older version and want to upgrade to the latest (and hopefully greatest) version, start the Firmware flasher on the following link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gee-jee.net\/RCButton\/Flasher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/gee-jee.net\/RCButton\/Flasher<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Download the bundled firmware zip file from the Firmware page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the firmware file in the first step<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"843\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-479\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.483578328433431;width:481px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-6.png 843w, https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-6-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-6-766x220.png 766w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Put the button in firmware mode by pressing the button for at least 15 seconds. After 10 seconds, it will start to blink and after another 5 seconds, the LED will be dark.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on Connect ESP32-S3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-480\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.333536461507211;width:264px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-7.png 448w, https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-7-300x129.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will see the pop up below, select the COM port to connect to and click on the Connect button<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"563\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-484\" style=\"width:330px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-11.png 563w, https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-11-300x296.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-11-60x60.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If all goes well, the button should now show as connected<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-9.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-482\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.32324431256182;width:281px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-9.png 460w, https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-9-300x129.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on Install Firmware to start the upgrade. The progress bar will show when the upgrade is completed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-10.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"855\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-483\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.831239759694156;width:501px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-10.png 855w, https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-10-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-10-767x271.png 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 855px) 100vw, 855px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the upgrade is done, make sure to power cycle the button to make the new firmware active.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From time to time, new features or corrections will be made available for the RaceClocker button. The latest firmware versions can be found on the following link: https:\/\/gee-jee.net\/RCButton\/Firmware First step is to check your current firmware version with the button setup tool: https:\/\/gee-jee.net\/RCButton\/Setup If you have an older version and want to upgrade to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":486,"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions\/486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gee-jee.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}