c430 with SD card: Application Credits not available (fixed as of week 13 of 2026)

Fixed as of:

Newly shipped c430 controllers (starting in calendar week 13/2026)

Behavior of the new version:

The newly shipped c430 controllers contain the ordered number of application credits on the SD card.

Description of behavior:

The SD card contains no application credits (parameter Device information: Available application credit= 0 [0x2012:002])

Conditions under which the behavior occurs:

This has been observed sporadically on newly shipped c430 units with an SD card inserted.

Affected products:

c430 controller

Short-term measures, recommendations, assessment:

The SD card contains these two files in the root directory:

The text "Licenses_do_not_delete" must be deleted from both files so that they have the following names:

They must then be copied to the "Licenses_do_not_delete" directory.

Any files already present there may be overwritten.

[Automatic Translation]