Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Update The WiFi Firmware, WS-2000, WS-4000, WS-5000

To update the Wi-Fi Firmware on the WS-2000, WS-4000, WS-5000 can be accomplished in two ways depending on the age of your station.
The first method, which is for older WS-2000/WS-5000 uses and application AWnet.
To update the Wi-Fi firmware, you must first download the AWnet app for mobile devices from the Apple Store or Google Play Store:

Android Devices:  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dtston.ambienttoolplus

iOS Devices:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/awnet/id1341994564

Wi-Fi Firmware version history: https://ambientweather.com/faqs/question/view/id/1444/

To update the Wi-Fi firmware on the WS-2000/WS-5000 console, launch AWnet   from your mobile device.

From the Device Info panel, tap on your device (in the example below, three devices are connected to the Wi-Fi network):

On the bottom right is the current Wi-Fi firmware version of your console. If there is an upgrade available, tap on the upgrade link:



With the introduction of the WS-4000, we also now allow firmware updates to be accomplished using the indoor console.




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