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Software Update January 2026

We understand that some of you are experiencing failure in testing AIS-EPIRBs.

The issue resolves in a software update, earlier made.

We are sorry for the inconvenience.

Follow this current link for a guide through it: GMDSS test box MKII online software update

Here you can see the latest softwares and make use of the Step-by-step guide.

 

You will need to do the software update, as described on our website. direct: Software and Manuals | Danphone

 

Download the zip.file follow through with your pc to the test box.

 

Let us know if you need further guidance.

 

Software Update for Futronic MKII:

  • Adjustments to the AIS test. Optimization of the timing for AIS frequency measurements, for message 14 during the AIS-EPIRB test. This results in higher reliability of your test results.

  • The newly opened frequency, EPIRB 406.076 MHz, is added, enabling testing on this frequency. This ensures that your test box meets future maritime communication requirements.

Software Update for PC Manager:

  • Adding the frequency EPIRB 406.076 MHz to the test box, the PC Manager will also be updated.

  • Adding function. Compose ACS Messages (Automatic connection system individual calls and their acknowledgements) to DSC (MF/HF bands) and decoding in PC Manager.

 Software Update for PC-Report:

  • By adding the frequency EPIRB 406.076 MHz to the test box, the PC-Report will also be updated with the report for this frequency.

  • Adding funktion. Decodning of ACS Messages in PC-Report.

Help us to become even better

  • To us, its very important to provide products that brings max value to our Futronic Users - who use the test box on a daily basis.

    If you have any suggestions for new updates to our product, please let us know, so it can be included in the next software update.