Hardware Update

Sound Devices 8-Series v9.20 firmware update

February 8, 2023
Ray McCall

Audio Equipment has introduced new 8-Sequence firmware, v9.20, as effectively as an SD-Remote update. The update delivers a pair of new capabilities when making use of Body.io

v9.20 firmware introduces automobile-resume file upload ability for Frame.io. What this implies is that if people are connected to Body.io and the relationship is misplaced whilst a file is uploading, instead of commencing again when the link is quickly reestablished, the file will continue on to add from in which it remaining off.

The 8-Collection also now supports the SL-MixFace controller.

There are extra overall performance enhancements in the v9.20 firmware update:

NEW

  • Extra automobile-resume file add ability. Now if the relationship to frame.io is shed even though a file is uploading, when the link is immediately re-recognized, the file will keep on to upload from wherever it remaining off instead than beginning once again. This saves time and helps prevent replicate file entries in frame.io
  • Support for 4 channels of digital audio for each slot from the Lectrosonics DSR4 to 8-series by way of SL-2. Notice: Superslot control not supported in this firmware release.
  • Included solution to gray out meters for CL-16 disarmed ISO and Bus tracks.
  • Help for the SL-MixFace controller.
  • Altered Solo Follows Choose On/Off now has an effect on CL-16 as perfectly as 3rd Celebration MCU controllers.

Mounted

  • Output hold off is now utilized to each A1 and A2 outputs of Scorpio’s 10-pin A Output.
  • CL-16 menu button no longer stays illuminated after using it in conjunction with pressing knobs for muting channels, buses, and outputs.
  • Include fixes to aid new Waves Fit hardware and firmware v2.03.
  • Preset uncommon problem wherever slot receivers would not electrical power up in an SL-2.
  • Channel 1 and 3 labels are now centered on the LR,1-3 horizontal meter display screen.
  • Eliminated a rare lockup that could result from participating in back again monophonic data files.
  • Occasional loud pops on headphones when powering on or off have been eliminated.
  • Digital channel trim and fader values are now saved on electric power down.

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