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SASLab Pro Sentinel HL Hardlock to Driverless Configuration Update




Blue Sentinel HL (Hardlock configuration) USB keys can be updated by the user to a driverless configuration. This is done as follows:
  • First install the most recent version of the Avisoft-SASLab Pro software (version 5.3.00 or higher with the Sentinel HL / Hardlock USB device driver installation) by executing the Avisoft-SASLab Pro installer
  • Plug in the blue Avisoft-SASLab Pro Sentinel HL USB key
  • Launch the Windows Command Prompt. This can be done by typing cmd into the Windows search box:





  • Change the directory to C:\Program Files (x86)\Avisoft Bioacoustics\SASLab Pro by using the DOS command cd (the path name can also be copied and pasted from the Windows Explorer):



  • Execute the command-line tool Hardlock_to_Driverless_update_SASLabPro.exe by pressing the Enter key (the filename can also be copied and pasted from the Windows Explorer):



  • Go to the website http://localhost:1947/_int_/devices.html, save the Customer-to-Vendor (C2V) file and send it to info@avisoft.com:



  • Once you received your Vendor-to-Customer (V2C) file go to the website http://localhost:1947/_int_/checkin.html, select the V2C file and click at Apply File:





  • Check the installed SASLab Pro feature from the Features tab:



  • Relaunch the Avisoft-SASLab Pro software and go to USB key (dongle) information... to verify the key update:



Avisoft Bioacoustics
last modified on 18 May 2021