June 2022.
As part of Algo’s commitment to ongoing product improvement, Algo is launching new firmware, Versions 4.3.2 and 5.1. Each new firmware release comes with added product features, usability enhancements, and general updates to the latest security patches.
Exciting new features include:
- One-Step Upgrade Process – for streamlined firmware upgrades
- Zero Touch Provisioning Capability – for simplified device provisioning
- Cloud-Based Device Management Compatibility – for device supervision from anywhere
Firmware 4.3.2 is now available for immediate download (see below) and has begun shipping in select products. Firmware 5.1 will be available for download in July 2022; and will begin shipping in select Algo products effective August 2022.
Firmware 4.3.2 – Available now for the following Algo products.
- 8028 IP Doorphone
- 8039 IP Video Mullion Intercom
- 8063 IP Door Controller
- 8138 IP Color Visual Alerter
- 8128 IP Strobe Light
- 8180 IP Audio Alerter
- 8186 IP Horn Speaker
- 8188 IP Ceiling Speaker
- 8189 IP Surface Mount Speaker
- 8190 IP Speaker – Clock
- 8190S IP Speaker – Clock & Visual Alerter
- 8201 IP PoE Intercom
- 8196 IP PoE+ Horn Speaker
- 8198 IP PoE+ Ceiling Speaker
- 8300 Controller
- 8301 IP Paging Adapter
- 8373 IP Zone Paging Adapter
Release Notes (v4.3.2)
8301
- NEW – One-step upgrade capability from FW 1.7 and above
- Hardware support for alternate components
- Update Linux system (includes all latest security patches)
8373
- NEW – One-step upgrade capability from FW 1.7 and above
- Add support for additional 802.1x authentication methods
- Add volume control per group for Polycom Group Page
- Improve DNS SRV failure detection and failback feature
- Fix double LLDP parsing issue
- Remove quotes around system description for LLDP
- Update Linux system (includes all latest security patches)
8180, 8186, 8188, 8189
- NEW – One-step upgrade capability from FW 1.7 and above
- Add option for global microphone mute
- Hardware support for alternate components
- Update Linux system (includes all latest security patches)
8028, 8201
- NEW – One-step upgrade capability from FW 1.7 and above
- Add support for additional 802.1x authentication methods
- Add volume control per group for Polycom Group Page
- Improve DNS SRV failure detection and failback feature
- Fix double LLDP parsing issue
- Remove quotes around system description for LLDP
- Update Linux system (includes all latest security patches)
8190, 8190S, 8198, 8196
- NEW – One-step upgrade capability from FW 1.7 and above
- Add option for global microphone mute
- Add support for additional 802.1x authentication methods
- Add option to play delayed page twice
- Add volume control per group for Polycom Group Page
- Improve DNS SRV failure detection and failback feature
- Fix double LLDP parsing issue
- Remove quotes around system description for LLDP
- Update Linux system (includes all latest security patches)
- Update Syn-Apps code
8128, 8138
- NEW – One-step upgrade capability from FW 1.7 and above
- Add support for additional 802.1x authentication methods
- Add volume control per group for Polycom Group Page
- Improve DNS SRV failure detection and failback feature
- Fix double LLDP parsing issue
- Remove quotes around system description for LLDP
- Update Linux system (includes all latest security patches)
- Update Syn-Apps code
8300, 8039, 8063
- NEW – One-step upgrade capability from FW 1.7 and above
- Add support for additional 802.1x authentication methods
- Improve DNS SRV failure detection and failback feature
- Fix double LLDP parsing issue
- Remove quotes around system description for LLDP
- Update Linux system (includes all latest security patches)
Firmware version 5.1.1 – Coming up in August 2022
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