Step 3: Connect Both JTAG Microcontrollers
Now you'll need to connect both internal microcontrollers to this webpage one at a time:
Primary Microcontroller: Not Connected
Secondary Microcontroller: Not Connected
1
Click "Connect Microcontroller" below
2
Select ESP32-S3 JTAG from the browser's device list
3
Wait for automatic identification (Primary or Secondary)
4
Repeat the process to connect the second microcontroller
Having trouble?
- Ensure your PacsPad is connected via USB
- Try a different USB port or cable
- Any USB-to-serial device will appear in the port selection dialog
- On Windows, check Device Manager for driver issues
- On macOS/Linux, no drivers needed for most USB-serial chips
- This tool requires Chrome, Edge, or Opera browser
Detecting Device...
Scanning serial ports...
Identifying device type...
Checking RAM size...
Updating:
Primary Device
0%
0KB / 0KB
Status:
Preparing...
Time Remaining:
Calculating...
Speed:
0 KB/s
Primary Device Updated!
Now let's update the Secondary device.
1
Unplug the USB cable
2
Move the USB cable to the other plug
3
Reconnect the USB cable
Update Complete!
Both microcontrollers have been successfully updated to the latest firmware.
Primary Microcontroller: v1.0.0
Secondary Microcontroller: v1.0.0
Final Step:
1
Unplug the USB cable from your PACSPAD
2
Wait 2-3 seconds
3
Plug the USB cable back in
4
Your PACSPAD will boot with the new firmware