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07/23/2021 - Release Notes - DW Spot Monitoring Module Firmware Update v1.4.2.0
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To:  DW® Customers

Date:  July 23, 2021

Re:  DW® Spot™ Monitoring Module Firmware Update v1.4.2.0

DW® Spot™ Monitoring Module Firmware Update v1.4.2.0

Affected Model Numbers:  1st and 2nd generation Spot™ monitoring modules

New Firmware Version:  v1.4.2.0

Replacing Firmware Version:  v1.3.7.0

 

How to Identify Spot™ Monitoring Module Generation:

  • 1st generation Spot™ monitoring modules have firmware files starting with “hs-10xx
  • 2nd generation Spot™ monitoring modules have firmware files starting with “fs-10xxC

 

New Firmware Notes:

  1. The system password policy has been updated to improve cyber security.
    • The Admin password must be created when first logging in to a new (or defaulted) system
    • The Admin password must meet the following requirements:
      1. At least 8 alpha-numeric characters
      2. At least 4 combinations of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers (123), and special characters (!?$)
  2. Fixes a bug that occurs when the module is in Sequence mode.  The new firmware removes a blank/black screen while in Sequence mode.

 

Firmware Download

1st Generation Firmware

2nd Generation Firmware

4-Channel Spot Module

4-Channel Spot Module

16-Channel Spot Module

16-Channel Spot Module

 

 

 

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For More Information or Technical Support

DW Technical Support:

Toll-free:  866.446.3595

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Rev: 07/21                             Copyright © DW. All rights reserved. Specifications and pricing subject to change without notice.

 

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