Uis8141e Firmware May 2026

# If using V4L2 driver (UIS8141E appears as /dev/videoX) v4l2-ctl -d /dev/video0 --get-ctrl=firmware_version

If version matches expected and no CRC errors appear in dmesg , flash is successful. | Symptom | Likely Cause | Solution | |---------|--------------|----------| | No /dev/video* | Wrong firmware for USB PID/VID | Reflash matching USB descriptor firmware | | Depth values all zero | Firmware missing calibration | Upload factory calibration (separate .cal file) | | Sensor resets repeatedly | SPI flash corruption | Erase flash, reflash, verify checksum | | I2C error after update | Bootloader stuck | Pull BOOT pin low for 2s during power-on | 7. Backup Current Firmware Before updating, always back up the existing firmware: uis8141e firmware

# Re-read firmware version v4l2-ctl -d /dev/video0 --get-ctrl=firmware_version v4l2-ctl -d /dev/video0 --stream-mmap --stream-count=100 --stream-to=/tmp/depth.raw # If using V4L2 driver (UIS8141E appears as

# 1. Connect module USB -> PC # 2. Identify I2C bus (usually 1 or 2) i2cdetect -y 1 # Should show device at 0x42 (UIS8141E I2C address) python flash_uis8141e.py --bus 1 --addr 0x42 --fw uis8141e_fw_v3.02.bin Connect module USB -> PC # 2

Erasing SPI flash... OK Writing firmware (128 KB)... OK Verifying checksum... OK Rebooting device... If you have direct access to the UIS8141E (not a module), use an ST-Link or J-Link to program the external SPI flash.