Software Archive

The navX-sensor Software Archive includes past navX-sensor software releases.

NOTE:  Kauai Labs strongly recommends using the latest software versions.

To download an archived navX-sensor software version, right-click on the version number and download the file to your computer, and run the setup.exe file.

2020 FRC Season Release

Version Number:   3.1.401

The cross-platform build is also available for non-Windows platforms.

Change Summary

  • C++/Java:  Added new Simulation Capabilities (on Windows platforms using the WPI “SimDevice” Capabilities)
  • 3D Models:  Added STP and 3DS versions of navX-MXP enclosure and circuit board model
  • C++/Java:  Added support for accessing the navX-sensor on VMX-pi platforms
  • C++/Java:  AHRS Class modified to inherit from Gyro interface
  • C++/Java:  Added Device Usage Reporting
  • Firmware:  Enhanced SPI Error Recovery if navX-Sensor is reset during operation
  • Installer:  Updated Installer to install runtime libraries needed on different versions of the Windows Platform
  • C++/Java:  Added VSCode-specific software examples

2019 FRC Season Release

Version Number:   3.1.339

Change Summary

  • Firmware:  Changed default serial protocol to the most commonly used protocol, reducing startup time
  • C++/Java:  Enhanced logging capabilities to indicate several common sequences and minimize redundancy
  • C++/Java:  Enhanced performing by adding support for software-based yaw resets

2018 FRC Season Release

Version Number:   3.0.348

The cross-platform build is also available for non-Windows platforms.

Change Summary

  • C++/Java:  Several updates to accommodate changes to WPI Library API
  • Firmware:  Fix for intermittent CRC errors (on SPI interface) on certain boards
  • Installer:  The installer is now signed, eliminating security warnings on Windows 10

2017 FRC Season Release

Version Number:   3.0.329

The cross-platform build is also available for non-Windows platforms.

Change Summary

  • Firmware:  Added support for 200Hz Update Rate
  • C++/Java:  Added support for 200Hz Update Rate
  • C++/Java:  Several updates to accommodate changes to WPI Library API
  • C++/Java:  Fix error recovery issue when communicating from RoboRIO via I2C
  • C++/Java:  Added user-enabling/disabling of debug logging
  • LabVIEW:  Introduction of new navX-AE LabVIEW Library (authored by Tim Easterling)

2016 FRC Season Release

Version Number:  3.0.263

The cross-platform build is also available for non-Windows platforms.

Change Summary

  • Firmware:  Added new “Omnimount” capabilities
  • Firmware:  Added new onboard integration of Acceleration and Velocity estimates
  • Firmware:  Added new onboard “yaw reset” feature
  • C++/Java/LabVIEW:  Added support for onboard Acceleration/Velocity estimates and “yaw reset” features
  • Firmware:  Fixes some reliability  issues w/I2C and SPI communication

2015 FRC Season Release

Version Number:  2.3.242 (Initial Release)

The cross-platform build is also available for non-Windows platforms.