Latest Version: 3.17.X
Released: August.20.2025
Update Includes:
Path 'favorites' presets
Improved user interface
Light and dark mode
Ready Position Button
Path timeline
Recording trigger fine tuning
Improved look-at for 3/4 sweeps
Improved performance
Requirements before you begin:
Dis-assembled Glambot® with access to the mini PC in the base of the unit
External monitor with HDMI connection, mouse, and keyboard (wired preferred) OR Touchscreen Monitor and USB-C Monitor Cable
Step-By Step Video Tutorial:
Instructions:
Using a monitor, mouse, and keyboard:
Connect the mini PC to a monitor
Connect the Mini-PC in the base of your unit to a monitor using an HDMI cable.
Connect a keyboard and mouse to the PC.
Connect the mini-PC to WiFi
Click on the WiFi/Hotspot icon in the TOP-RIGHT corner
Under [Wi-Fi Hotspot Active], click on [Wi-Fi Settings]
Under the Wi-Fi tab select [Turn Off Hotspot]
Select your home/office/warehouse wifi and connect to it.
Go to a web browser to download the Update.
Select the Firefox web browser on TOP-LEFT Corner.
Go to your email and download the zip file you received.
Once downloaded locate the zip file in the DOWNLOADS folder of the PC.
Extract the zip file
Right Click on the zip file to extract it. Use [EXTRACT HERE]
Open the extracted folder by double clicking on it.
Start the update
RIGHT Click on the white space (do not select anything), and select [OPEN IN TERMINAL]
This opens a terminal windows where you type “ ./ “ then press <TAB> key for autocomplete
Select the newest software version by clicking on it and then pressing OK
Wait for the download to complete, a window will pop up after it completes.
Press OK to restart the system
Your update is complete!
To verify the update:
Re-assemble the Glambot® per the standard procedure.
Follow the NEW STARTUP AND INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE
Start in ‘CRAWL' speed and command it [HOME] to ensure communication to the Glambot® is good. Be sure to clear the browser cache so the latest update appears correctly with all 4 speeds available.
Run through a path to ensure the Glambot® is moving as expected.
From there, you can increase the speed up [SEND IT] and cycle it through all the paths
Using a Touchscreen Monitor:
Connect the mini PC to a touchscreen monitor
Connect the Mini-PC in the base of your unit to a touchscreen monitor using a USB-C monitor cable.
Enable the on-screen keyboard
Click on [Settings] in the top right corner
In the [Settings] menu, scroll down and click on [Accessibility]
Enable the [Screen Keyboard]
If the on-screen keyboard doesn't automatically popup when clicking in a type field, swipe up from the bottom of the screen to pull up the keyboard. Then, click the down arrow (bottom right corner button on the keyboard) to hide it.
Connect the mini-PC to WiFi
Click on the WiFi/Hotspot icon in the TOP-RIGHT corner
Under [Wi-Fi Hotspot Active], click on [Wi-Fi Settings]
Under the Wi-Fi tab select [Turn Off Hotspot]
Select your home/office/warehouse wifi and connect to it.
Go to a web browser to download the Update.
Select the Firefox web browser on TOP-LEFT Corner.
Go to your email and download the zip file you received.
Once downloaded locate the zip file in the DOWNLOADS folder of the PC.
Extract the zip file
Touch and hold on the zip file to extract it. Use [EXTRACT HERE]
Open the extracted folder by double clicking on it.
Start the update
Touch and hold in the white space (do not select anything), and select [OPEN IN TERMINAL]
This opens a terminal windows where you type “ ./software_update_3170.sh “ then press [Enter]
Select the newest software version by clicking on it and then pressing OK
Wait for the download to complete, a window will pop up after it completes.
Press OK to restart the system
Your update is complete!
To verify the update:
Re-assemble the Glambot® per the standard procedure.
Follow the NEW STARTUP AND INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE
Start in ‘CRAWL' speed and command it [HOME] to ensure communication to the Glambot® is good. Be sure to clear the browser cache so the latest update appears correctly with all 4 speeds available.
Run through a path to ensure the Glambot® is moving as expected.
From there, you can increase the speed up [SEND IT] and cycle it through all the paths
Previous Version: 3.6.X
Released: April.29.2025
Update Includes:
New safety features:
Wrist motors stop if there is a loss of communication
Singularity resolution in full sweep to full sweep tethered paths
Communication loss safety fail safe
Webapp screen flicker issue resolved
Firewall blocker for improved Motion Control connectivity