F5 Handheld Console Firmware V1.01
Latest VersionQRD VORTEX F5 Handheld Firmware
What's New in This Update
- Original version
Please unzip the file and follow the update guide before installing.
Video tutorial
Firmware Update Video Guide
Watch the complete operation guide before starting the controller firmware update.
Official tutorial
QRD VORTEX F5 Handheld Firmware Update Tutorial
[V1.01] QRD Vortex F5 Firmware Version 1.01 Release
How to Enter Firmware Update Mode
Before updating, prepare:
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QRD VORTEX F5 handheld console
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Windows PC
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USB data cable
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Latest QRD VORTEX F5 firmware package
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Firmware update / flashing tool
Before starting the update, make sure the VORTEX F5 has sufficient battery power.
Update Process
1. Download and unzip the latest QRD VORTEX F5 firmware package.
"Step1. DriverAssitant_v5.1.1" : Install Driver tool

"Step2. RKDevTool_Release_v2.84" : Open the RKDevTool.exe

"Step3. RM550K_F5_EE4.5_20250331_OLDBATTERY_EMMC"
2. Click the "Firmware" button and upload the file "RM550K_F5_EE4.5_20250331_OLDBATTERY_EMMC"


3. Connect the VORTEX F5 to the PC using a USB data cable.
- Press and hold the "Select" button, before plugging into the computer.
- Wait for the PC and firmware update tool to detect the VORTEX F5. - Found a MASHROW device
- Release the "Select" button after the device successfully enters firmware update mode.
Key Combination:
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Press and hold the "Select" button
4. Upgrade
Click the Upgrade button.
- Disconnect the VORTEX F5 only after the firmware tool confirms that the update has been completed successfully.