VL-2000S Technical Bulletin
May 1, 2019
Firmware Update (Compatibility w/ IPL Series)
The new PowerLink technology in both IPL-98 & IPL-150 allows for up to four batteries to be stacked charged when used with the VL-2000S charger. To take advantage of this new feature, current owners of the VL-2000S charger will have to install the newest firmware.
* Update not required for serial numbers starting with VDXCA91.
Firmware Update Needed (Serial Number):
- VDXCA81*****
- A71*****
- A61*****
Hardware Requirements:
- Windows PC with at least 1x USB port
- USB Flash Drive (blank)
Firmware Update Instructions
- Download firmware (.zip) from the link provided.
- Unzip and copy the 2 files to the root folder of the blank USB flash drive.
- Remove all batteries and the AC cable from the charger and wait for all LED to turn off.
- Insert the USB flash drive with the firmware into the USB port on the side of the charger.
- Plug in the AC cable.
- The charger will boot up with all LED lit solid for 3 sec, and then will blink during the installation.
- *Do not remove the USB flash drive during installation (LED blinking)*
- After a few seconds, LED will turn off and the installation is complete.
- VL-2000S can now stack charge!
For more information, please contact IDX customer service at (310) 328-2850.