Hardware Management
Firmware Updater
A dedicated utility for managing the firmware on LichtLabor hardware controllers. Discover devices on your network, check their firmware version, and push updates — all from a single window.
What it does
Keep your hardware up to date without touching a serial cable or flashing tool. The Firmware Updater talks directly to devices over your existing LAN.
Aim
Centralized wireless management and maintenance of distributed LED hardware.
Structure
Discovery Engine: Passive mDNS listener for device tracking.
Update Pipeline: Concurrent TCP binary streaming.
Status Monitor: Real-time version and health reporting.
- Automatic device discovery via mDNS — no manual IP entry
- Device list showing hostname, IP, and firmware version
- One-click firmware upload over TCP
- Real-time upload progress indicator
- Automatic device reboot after successful update
- Standalone app — no show file or database dependency
- Safe to run during live events from a separate machine
- Available as a native installer for macOS, Windows, and Linux
Get the Firmware Updater
Download the latest native installer for your platform or build from source.