Release Notes - Spider X Firmware

Spider X firmware updates are delivered automatically to devices in cellular coverage. You can check the current firmware version in the Aircraft & Settings > Spiders tab, or via the mobile app (when paired ). To learn more about Spider X firmware updates, see How To update Spider X Firmware.

v6.2.3

• Date: 16 September 2024
• Details:
  • Add serial integration; Make GPS fix accuracy more strict.

v6.1.1

• Date: 4 September 2024
• Details:
  • Device memory optimisation

v5.14.2

• Date: 12 August  2024
• Details:
  • On-device computation of flight data
  • Device maintenance to provision for upcoming releases

v5.1.1

• Date: 17 April  2024
• Details:
  • Device can now advertise Aircraft Registration when pairing
  • Spidertxt, Mark and Watch events offload faster when in cellular coverage

v4.28.2

• Date: 14 February  2024
• Details: Hotfix to address Iridium transmission efficiency.

v4.28.0

• Date: 10 January  2024
• Details: Add serial integration; Digital Flight Logs and serial device diagnostic improvements.

v4.25.2

• Date: 17 October 2023
• Details: Improve flight event detection; Extend fire integrations support; Optimise support logs.

v4.23.12

• Date: 11 September 2023
• Details: Extend automated flight event detection to include rotary wing events; Add support for manifest events.

v4.18.0

• Date: 29 June 2023
• Details: Add auto logs detection for fixed wing aircraft; Add configuration options for flight data.

v4.16.1

• Date: 26 April 2023
• Details: Support Spider X Input Cable.

v4.12.2

• Date: 27 February 2023
• Details: Minor bug fix and improvement.

v4.7.1

• Date: 09 August 2022
• Details: Minor bug fix and optimisations.

v4.5.1

• Date: 26 May 2022
• Details: Support for sending tracking data over cellular.

v4.2.0

• Date: 11 April 2022
• Details: Minor bug fix.

v4.0.2

• Date: 03 February 2022
• Details: Device optimisations.
  
  

v2.0.0

• Date: 08 December 2021
• Details: Device optimisations.
  
  

v1.17.0

• Date: 08 December 2021
• Details: Device optimisations.
  
  

v1.14.1

• Date: 09 November 2021
• Details: Improve over the air updates.
  
  

v1.14.0

• Date: 14 September 2021
• Details: Device logging enhancements.