InfoComm 2009 Special Edition



We are continually working to improve our products even further through firmware and software enhancements, which we recently distributed to our Download Update subscribers and we welcome you to download directly right now as well.


To make sure you are always up to date on the latest updates, be sure to visit your Account Center, where you can sign up to receive the Download Update email. Here is a list of the new software and firmware enhancements:


Firmware Enhancements

 

  • Modero 5” Intercom Touch Panels
  • Modero NXD-430/435 Touch Panels
  • MET-ECOM/D Metreau Entry Communicators
  • NetLinx Integrated Controller Series (X100, X101, X000, NI-700, NI-900) Duet Master Firmware
  • NetLinx Duet Master Firmware (NXC-ME260/64)

 

Software Enhancements

  • NetLinx Studio v 3.0.315
  • TPDesign4 v 2.11.619 )
  • IREdit Database

Modero 5” Intercom Touch Panel Firmware v2.3.22
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=
/assets/firmwareFiles/SW2261-02_NXD500i_v2.3.22.zip

Release Date: May 15, 2009

New Features:

  • Adds Fast Dynamo (accelerated Motion JPEG) support
  • Adds SIP support

Prerequisites:

  • SW2261-02_NXD500i_v2.3.22prep.kit must be installed and running prior to downloading v2.3.22. This file is included in the v2.3.22 download zip file along with instructions. This file is included in the v2.3.22 download zip file along with instructions.
  • Requires latest TPDesign4 Software (2.11.611 or later) to use new Fast Dynamo feature.
  • Requires latest MET-ECOM firmware (1.01.13 or later) to use the Fast Dynamo feature with MET-ECOM video.
  • Requires new SIP NetLinx module and panel pages in order to support automatic accelerated video and SIP in conjunction with a MET-ECOM device. As a workaround to achieve accelerated video, the existing module can be modified in NetLinx Studio by searching for "%Fstream_cam_wg.mjpeg" and replacing with "%Fstream_cam_eth.mjpeg". Additionally, the "Dynamo Resource" box must be checked for the camera resource in the TPDesign4 Resource Manager.SW2261-02_NXD500i_v2.3.22prep.kit must be installed and running prior to downloading v2.3.22.


Modero NXD-430/435 Touch Panel Firmware v 2.3.15 (16.4 MB)
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/firmwareFiles/SW2262-01-KIT_v2.3.15.kit

Release Date: May 15, 2009

Initial Release


MET-ECOM/D Metreau Entry Communicator Firmware v1.01.15
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/firmwareFiles/SW2180_MET_ECOM_KIT_v1_01_15.kit


Release Date: May 15, 2009

New Features:

  • Fast video was added to this release. A single video page will support up to 25 frames / sec.
  • SIP stack was added to the MET-ECOM product line.
  • The video alignment problem is fixed

NI Series (X100) Duet Master Firmware v3.41.422 (6.57 MB)
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/firmwareFiles/2105-04_NI-X100_Master_v3_41_422.kit

Release Date: May 19, 2009

New Features:

  • Fixed Combined Levels event error induced in build 414
  • Fixed master-to-master authentication failure induced in build 414
  • Fixed UPD device standby/wake connectivity failure
  • Added ability to disable Nexus Discovery beacon via Telnet and Web interface


NI Series (X101) Duet Master Firmware v3.41.422 (8.60 MB)http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/firmwareFiles/2105-08_NI-X101_Master_v3_41_422.kit

New Features:

  • Fixed Combined Levels event error induced in build 414
  • Fixed master-to-master authentication failure induced in build 414
  • Fixed UPD device standby/wake connectivity failure
  • Added ability to disable Nexus Discovery beacon via Telnet and Web interface


NI Series (X000) Duet Master Firmware v3.41.422 (5.37 MB)
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/firmwareFiles/2105_NI-X000_v3_41_422.kit

Release Date: May 19, 2009

New Features:

  • Fixed Combined Levels event error induced in build 414
  • Fixed master-to-master authentication failure induced in build 414
  • Fixed UPD device standby/wake connectivity failure
  • Added ability to disable Nexus Discovery beacon via Telnet and Web interface


NI Series (NI-700 and NI-900) Duet Master Firmware v3.41.422 (6.35 MB)
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/firmwareFiles/2105-03_NI-X00_Master_v3_41_422.kit

Release Date: May 19, 2009

New Features:

  • Fixed Combined Levels event error induced in build 414
  • Fixed master-to-master authentication failure induced in build 414
  • Fixed UPD device standby/wake connectivity failure
  • Added ability to disable Nexus Discovery beacon via Telnet and Web interface


NI Series (NI-700 and NI-900) 64 MB Duet Master Firmware v3.41.422 (6.35 MB)
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/firmwareFiles/2105-90_NI-X00_Master_v3_41_422.kit

Release Date: May 19, 2009

New Features:

  • Fixed Combined Levels event error induced in build 414
  • Fixed Master-to-master authentication failure induced in build 414
  • Fixed UPD device standby/wake connectivity failure
  • Added ability to disable Nexus Discovery beacon via Telnet and Web interface


NetLinx Duet Master Firmware (NXC-ME260/64) v3.41.422 (5.33 MB)
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/firmwareFiles/2010-64_ME260-64_Master_v3_41_422.kit

Release Date: May 19, 2009

New Features:

  • Fixed Combined Levels event error induced in build 414
  • Fixed Master-to-master authentication failure induced in build 414
  • Fixed UPD device standby/wake connectivity failure
  • Added ability to disable Nexus Discovery beacon via Telnet and Web interface


NetLinx Studio v 3.0.315 (16.4 MB)
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/applicationFiles/NetLinxStudioSetup.exe

Release Date: May 19, 2009

For a complete feature set of this application, please refer to the "What's New" document installed with NetLinx Studio.

New Features:

  • Telnet Remote Command Console - From within NetLinx Studio, run command line programs, shell commands, and scripts in a remote command console session, just as though you were locally logged on to the host
  • File Compare Utility allows you to compare two AXS (Source), AXI (Include) or AXB (Block) files, and quickly identify any differences between the two
  • Display IR files function list with channel assignments, and insert the IR constants into the active source code file that is displayed
  • Zero-Config Tab - Easily locate networked devices without knowing their IP address settings and without special serial cables or product-specific PC software
  • Windows Vista Compatible- NetLinx Studio works as well on Windows Vista as it does on Windows XP SP2; that is, all of the features are available to the end user
  • Launch a Master's Web Control page via the Online Tree
  • Enhanced auto-suggest/auto-complete processing
  • Create macros within the editor then recall and play them back
  • Persistent bookmarks saved with File Session
  • Removed the device ID testing when downloading TP4 files via the "File Transfer" option
  • Transfer individual JAR files to a master without reloading source code
  • Transfer only the TKN file of a compiled Duet system to a master without sending all the associated JAR files


TPDesign4 v 2.11.619 (40.5 MB)
http://www.amx.com/techcenter/downloadConfirm.asp?fn=/assets/applicationFiles/TPDesign4_2.11.619.exe

Release Date: May 6, 2009

New Features:

  • Added support for new NXD-430 and NXD-435 Touch Panels
  • Added support for new TPI-PRO-DVI

Revised default channel codes for R-4 external buttons to match the corresponding G4 API values (defined in G4API.axi)


IREdit Database (use IREdit to download)

Release Date: May 6, 2009

AMX is constantly adding IR codes to the database. The database can be updated via AMX IR Update within the IREdit application.

  1. Go to Help > AMX IR Update to launch the IR Update Wizard Dialog.
  2. Click Next to begin searching for updates.
  3. If updates are available they will be displayed. Click Next.
  4. The updates will then begin downloading. Once complete, the Finish button will be available.
  5. Click Finish.

Don't Have IREdit?
If you do not already have IREdit you can get it now. You will first need to install from below the (1) IREdit System Files before downloading the (2) IREdit Build application. Then download the new IREdit Database per the instructions in the Update above.

  1. IREdit System Files
    This file will install all of the Windows components necessary to install and run IREdit v1.1. NOTE: IREdit System Files must be installed prior to installing the IREdit application.
  2. IREdit Build 79
    IREdit provides the ability to capture and edit IR hand control files (.IRL, .IRV, or IR information contained within a .IRN database file) for use on Axcess and NetLinx platforms.
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