Navigating the Client

Hardware Tab

The Hardware Tab is where supported hardware devices are managed in the REV Hardware Client. When opening the REV Hardware Client, the Hardware Tab is displayed.

No Hardware Detected

1. Scan for Devices - When supported REV hardware is connected to a Windows or Mac PC the Client will auto scan for new devices.

2. Report an Issue - If you're experiencing technical difficulties with the REV Hardware Client or a related REV device, click this button to send a diagnostic report directly to support staff.

3. Dark Mode - Click to switch the REV Hardware Client to a native dark mode.

4. Navigation - Four tabs are at the top of the REV Hardware Client, allowing you to navigate the different features.

Hardware Detected

Connecting supported hardware to a Windows PC with the REV Hardware Client running will automatically scan and add the devices to the Hardware Tab.

1. Supported Hardware - Each type of supported hardware will appear. Clicking on the Hardware will bring up each unit's Device Menu.

Device Menu - Summary

Selecting a Device will bring up that device's menu. Below is a screenshot of the Power Distribution Hub's Summary Menu.

1. Device Menu Tabs - Swap between the Summary and Update pages here.

2. Firmware - Displays the current software version installed on the device.

3. General Stats - Useful electrical information corresponding to the selected device.

4. Faults and Warnings - If your selected device has any faults or warnings, they can be seen here and can be cleared.

5. Device Specific Information - Showcases the primary

Device Menu - Update

1. Device Menu Tabs - Swap between the Summary and Update pages here.

2. Firmware Version - Clicking the dropdown tool allows you to select the previous or current software versions.

3. Release Notes - Describes what improvements, changes or bug fixes the selected firmware version contains.

4. Download and Install - Under each update type are buttons to download and install that update.

Telemetry Tab

1. Signals - Where you can select different signals for REV devices.

2. Start & Restart Graph - Start initiates recording of telemetry.

3. Signal Key and Scale Adjustment - Signals you choose to monitor will be shown here.

4. Run Single or Multiple Motors - Click the single or double play button to run one or multiple motors for testing.

Downloads Tab

The Downloads Tab is where downloaded software files are managed. The latest software updates are able to be downloaded without a hardware device connected to the REV Hardware Client.

1. Software Channels - If you acquire a channel code to test beta software, simply input the code and press the plus to have it available.

2. Downloaded Update Files - This section allows for each version of software already downloaded to be viewed, release notes checked, and deleting the files from the local machine.

3. Available Update Files - This section displays the latest version of software to download, release notes for that software, and a button to initiate the download.

About Tab

The About Tab is where the REV Hardware Client is managed. Here, updates for the REV Hardware Client are checked, downloaded, and installed.

1. Check for Updates - This section displays the current version of the REV Hardware Client and allows for checking for software updates to the REV Hardware Client.

2. Changelog - Lists all significant changes, enhancements, bug fixes, and new features made to REV Hardware Client 2 so far.

3. Supported Devices - This section lists all of the currently supported devices for the version of the REV Hardware Client installed on the user's device.

4. Troubleshooting - If you're experiencing technical difficulties with the REV Hardware Client, follow these steps first.