Olarm MAX Firmware Release Notes

Olarm MAX Firmware Release Notes



This article summarises the changes for each firmware release for the Olarm MAX.

Info
In order to update the Firmware on your Olarm MAX, as a Primary user, please navigate to Device Setup then to the Firmware update tab in the Olarm APP.

V.1.6.2

Release Date: 8/11/2024

New Feature:
  1. Olarm MAX now supports arming up to 4 stay arm profiles per partition on supported IDS X-Series panels.
Changes:
  1. General:
    1. Improved Olarm MAX performance on internal and external power supply detection.
  2. Olarm Video:
    1. Added support on Olarm Video for more special characters when adding a camera with a password.

V.1.6.1

Release Date: 4/11/2024

Changes
  1. Improved communication between the Olarm MAX and DSC PowerSeries and IDS805 Integrations.

V.1.6.0

Release Date: 23/10/2024

New Features
  1. Olarm MAX now supports DSC NEO; the support covers the following models: 
    1. HS2016
    2. HS2032
    3. HS2064
    4. HS2128
Changes
  1. Increased the data transfer rate for Wi-Fi to improve Olarm Video performance.
  2. Olarm MAX now connects to the Access Point with the best signal strength available. This helps where many access points with the same name (e.g., a mesh network) exist.

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