V-MUX Software Updates & Downloads
The files available below are used in conjunction with V-MUX Software and V-MUX System Designer software. For questions regarding V-MUX System Designer, contact Weldon Application Support at 1.800.989.2718.
Node Operating System Files
Note: V-MUX Downloader v6.2.3 now uses My Documents/V-MUX as default path for OS files.
For Archived OS Files go here
File | Version | Updated | Description |
vmii.bin | v2.09 | 05/03/2012 | Hercules Operating System Release Notes |
vmvii.bin | v2.14 | 03/21/2003 | Vista Operating System |
vmmii.bin | v2.09 | 04/12/2010 | Mini 4x12 Operating System Release Notes |
vmgii.bin | v2.13 | 03/09/2011 | Gateway Module Operating System Release Notes |
vm6020.bin | v1.08 | 08/25/2017 | Mini 16x0 Operating System Release Notes |
vm6231.bin | v3.05 | 04/25/2017 | Vista III Operating System Release Notes |
vm6030.bin | v1.05 | 10/16/2015 | 8x16 Operating System Release Notes |
vm6444.bin | v2.07 | 07/15/2016 | Vehicle Data Recorder Operating System Release Notes |
vm6241.bin | v2.02 | 10/31/2017 | Vista IV Operating System Release Notes |
vm6060.bin | v1.06 | 11/29/2017 | Hercules HC Operating System Release Notes |
Vehicle Data Recorder Software
File | Version | Updated | Description |
WeldonVDRUSBInstall.zip | v6.1 | 10/28/2010 | Weldon VDR USB Drivers Unzip and run the Installer |
VDR-OEM-v106-NoNet4-Setup | v1.0.6 | 12/03/2011 | Weldon Vehicle Data Recorder OEM Software w/o .NET Installer Size: 5 MB Unzip and run VDR-OEM-v106-NoNET4-Setup.exe Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 is required for this software. If it is not installed, this installer will allow you to download it from the internet. |
VDR-User-v106-WithNET4-Setup | v1.0.6 | 12/03/2011 | Weldon Vehicle Data Recorder End-User Software with Complete .NET Installer Size: 53 MB Unzip and run VDR-UDN-Setup.exe Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 is required for this software. This version includes the framework. |
Database Updates
File | Version | Updated | Description |
sdCommand.dav | v1.2.065 | 06/10/2013 | V-MUX Commands Database Replace your current version located in the Diagnostics Directory to use |
V-MUX PC Software
File | Version | Updated | Description |
VMUXDiagnostics143017_Install.exe | v1.4.3.017 | 10/16/2015 | V-MUX Diagnostics Software Release Notes |
VMUXDownloader624_Install.exe | v6.2.4.004 | 04/27/2015 | V-MUX Downloader v6.2.4.004 *OS Files not included* Release Notes |
VMuxDownloader.zip | v5.05 | 05/24/2004 | Do Not Use without Special Instructions, V-MUX Downloader For 98 Trucks *OS Files not included* |
Driver Updates
File | Version | Updated | Description |
Instructions | N/A | 4/11/2006 | Correcting USB Driver Installation Errors |
USB Drivers Zip | 2.08.14 | 2/07/2012 | USB Transceiver Drivers for 32bit and 64bit OS. *Replaces USBDrivers.zip mentioned in the documentation. |
WeldonVistaIIIUSBInstaller.zip | 4.40 | 2/13/2009 | Vista III USB Drivers |
Manuals
File | Updated | Description |
Relationship Reports 2015 | 12/02/2015 | Version 2 |
Troubleshooting Checklist | 12/02/2015 | Version 1 of the Guide |
V-MUX Six Step Guide | 09/21/2012 | Version 3 of the Guide |
V-MUX Connector Spec.pdf | 02/01/2015 | V-MUX Connector Spec Document |
V-MUX Diagnostics.pdf | 09/10/2012 | V-MUX Diagnostics User Manual |
V-MUX Downloader.pdf | 06/04/2012 | V-MUX Downloader User Manual |
VistaIII-FieldSettings.pdf | 04/25/2005 | Vista III Field Settings User Manual |
Programming the Vista IV.pdf | 01/06/2012 | Loading a Binary using aflash drive |
NetworkLayout.pdf | 02/10/2005 | V-MUX Network Layout Example Document |
V-MUX_Installation.pdf | 09/17/2012 | V-MUX Installation Manual |
USB Transceiver Setup.pdf | 04/11/2006 | Installing your USB Transceiver (Windows XP) |
Correcting USB Driver Installation Errors.pdf | 04/11/2006 | Uninstalling and Reinstalling USB Drivers |
Shunt Interface Calibration.pdf | 04/11/2006 | Calibrate Shunt Interface Module |
VDR-SBI Datasheet.v2.pdf | 02/10/2009 | Weldon Vehicle Data Recorder Datasheet (Rev 2) |
VDR-Manual-EndUser.pdf | 06/01/2009 | Weldon Vehicle Data Recorder End User Manual |
Vista Button Replacement Guide.pdf | 05/05/2013 | Weldon Button Replacement Guide |
Technical Service Bulletins
File | Version | Updated | Description |
PODS Fuse Recommendation | N/A | 11/19/2012 | AEB 12-004 PODS Fuse Recommendation |
Service Bulletin 012 | N/A | 10/05/2009 | Updating the Vista III Bootloader |
TSB012 Support Files | N/A | 10/05/2009 | Support Files to Update the Vista III Bootloader |
EVT Study Materials
File | Version | Updated | Description |
EVT Home Page | N/A | N/A | Link To: EVT Certification Commission |
V-MUX Six Step Guide v1 | N/A | 04/04/2005 | Version 1 of the Guide |
V-MUX Six Step Guide v2 | N/A | 03/07/2006 | Version 2 of the Guide |
V-MUX Six Step Guide v3 | N/A | 09/21/2012 | Version 3 of the Guide |
Relationships Report | N/A | 12/02/2015 | Relationships Report Study Guide |
Troubleshooting Checklist | N/A | 12/02/2015 | Troubleshooting Study Guide |
V-MUX Technical Information
V-MUX Nodes
- 6000 Series - Hercules
Weldon's Hercules Node is a serious node capable of carrying up to 120 amps of load. This module has been the work horse of thousands of V-MUX systems in the field for over a decade. This node excels at IO with 16 Digital and 3 Analog Inputs as well as 26 Outputs.
- 6010 Series - Mini 4x12
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Weldon's Mini4x12 Node is capable of carrying up to 55 amps of load. This node has 4 Digital and 1 Analog Inputs as well as 12 Outputs. - 6020 Series - Mini 16
Weldon's Mini16 Node has 16 Digital Inputs.
- 6030 Series - 8x16
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Weldon's 8x16 Node is capable of carrying up to 80 amps of load. This node has 6 Digital Inputs as well as 2 Inputs that can be used as Analog or Digital. This node has 16 Outputs. - 6231 Series - Vista III
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Product Information Flyer
Weldon's Vista III Node is a full color display capable of displaying images as well as text information. Now also available as a touch screen, the Vista III is the perfect tool for putting information and control right at the operator's fingertips. - 6310 Series - PODS
Smart Switch Controller Drawing (12 Volt)
Smart Switch Controller Drawing (24 Volt)
Product Information Flyer
Weldon's Programmable On-demand Switches (PODS) provide a convenient switching solution without tying up IO module Inputs and Outputs. By combining a controller and multiple switch modules together, PODS can put your switches where you need them. - 6400 Series - Gateway
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Product Information Flyer
Weldon's Gateway Node allows the V-MUX system to interface with other CAN based multiplexed systems. Weldon's Gateway Node can work with SAE J1939 as well as proprietary networks. - Vehicle Data Recorder
Installation Drawing
Product Information Flyer
Meeting the requirements of NFPA 1901-2009, the new Vehicle Data Recorder collects essential data for your training needs. Reviewing the information is made easy with an intuitive computer application. Apply this data to your training programs to improve response times, driver awareness and seat belt safety.
V-MUX Peripherals
- Backup Camera
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Both Rear and Side Mount cameras are available for connection to the Vista III, which can be programmed to automatically switch to the camera image when in backup or turn mode. - Bluetouch Switch Panel
Product Information Flyer
WTI has solved the age old problem of legends on switches! With the Blue Touch panels, the OEM can print their own legends by simply running our die-cut nylon sheet through their laser printer. The light blue color of the rubber membrane, combined with the blue backlighting creates a Blue Touch look. - Hall Effect Current Sensor
Our Hall Effect sensor plugs directly into a Hercules or Mini4x12 without requiring a current shunt. Data can be displayed, reported or used for load shedding or other automatic functions.
- Current Shunt Interface Module
Our encapsulated module is used to convert the signal from a current shunt into the V-MUX system. Data can be displayed, reported or used for load shedding or other automatic functions.
- Modem Transceiver Module
This module allows connection to a vehicle by using a computer equipped with a modem, and a phone line. The module resides in the vehicle, allowing the user to plug the module into the nearest phone line and dial into the diagnostics center from your computer modem.
- Occupant Restraint Indicator
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The Occupant Restraint module will indicate whether occupants are properly restrained or not. - Temperature Sensor
This sensor is used to report interior or exterior temperature. This data can be displayed, reported or used for A/C, heat, ice warning or other automatic functions.
- VFD
Technical Specifications
Our two-line, twenty character display is capable of reading out a wide range of data from the V-MUX system.
V-MUX Service and Connector Kits
- 6131 V-MUX Field Service KitThe V-MUX® Field Service kit will aid you in troubleshooting your V-MUX equipped vehicle, downloading changes or programming a replacement node. The software will run on all Windows based systems with an available USB port.
- V-MUX Connector Kits and Loose Connectors
V-MUX Node Connector kits and loose Deutsch connectors available from Weldon.