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Downloading the software

how to download your GS-911 software

All the GS-911 software can be downloaded from the downloads section of the http://www.hexcode.co.za/products/gs-911/downloads website.

You should use the GS-911downloader utility to download the standalone Windows PC Application.

The Wifi Utility (For Windows and Mac) is used for registration and Wifi Network configuration and can be downloaded directly without the downloader.

Your device should be connected to the internet for the registration step.

Microsoft Windows using USB:

Microsoft Windows or Apple MacOS using Wifi:

Android/IOS:

  • Goto IOS or Google store and install the GS-911wifi app
  • Ensure your GS911wifi device is in D2D mode and connect to the GS911 device's Wifi Hotspot
  • Use the GS-911wifi app to find the GS911wifi device or browse to http://10.0.0.1
  • Configure the GS911wifi device to connect to your Wifi network
  • Confirm that your GS911wifi device is in Infrastructure mode and use the GS-911wifi app to find and browse to the GS911wifi device, while your browsing device is on the same network as the GS911wifi.
  • Register the device

Generic / non-proprietary OS (Linux/BSD):

  • Ensure your GS911wifi device is in D2D mode and connect to the GS911 device's Wifi Hotspot
  • Browse to http://10.0.0.1
  • Configure the GS911wifi device to connect to your Wifi network
  • Confirm that your GS911wifi device is in Infrastructure mode and your OS supports Bonjour/Zeroconf mDNS and then browse to http://gs911_XXXX.local/ where XXXX is the last 4 digits of your GS911wifi device's serial number, while your browsing device is on the same network as the GS911wifi.
  • Register the device

As a helpful guide, we have provided useful videos on downloading, installing, registering and configuring the GS-911.

 

Footnote

* If you have the older yellow GS-911 device,do not plug it into the USB port until prompted to do so. The correct USB Drivers need to be installed first by the downloader.