DirectOut PRODIGY.MP - Changelog 04-22-2026

New versioning scheme: System YY.MM.BB (year.month.build version)

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System v26.03.1 (22-04-2026)

NOTE: Version 26.03.1 includes the patch update from 31.03.2026

Improvements to existing features
[ DO-729 ] improved stability for HOME NATS connections
[ DO-636 ] improved performance of internal RAV.IO handling
improved OOB performance

Bug fixes
[ DO-730 ] Ember+ service started in Demo mode only ← fixed


Patch Update Ember+ v1.8.4 (31-03-2026)
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+ Ember+ service did only start in demo mode (v26.03.0) <- fixed


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System v26.03.0 (16-03-2026)

NOTE: Version 26.03.0 includes the patch update from 10.12.2025

Improvements to existing features
[ DO-576 ] Snapshot recall via Ember+  
[ DO-97 ] add input managers to Ember+ tree
[ DO-498 ] add 'mute' source to Ember+ tree  
[ DO-143 ] add 'unconnect' source to Ember+ tree
[ DO-95 ] NMOS OOB: display Module name instead of internal IP
[ DO-697 ] PRODIGY - optimize log creation  
[ DO-287 ] HOME - Additions to API  

Bug fixes
[ DO-536 ] Input Manager 'AE' always on - enable button does not appear  
[ DO-525 ] AGC Globcon issues  
[ DO-524 ] DNA with Dante - sync status not always correct  
[ DO-522 ] Ember+ "MIC8.HD.IO Hybrid" not available  
[ DO-483 ] Prodigy MIDI DIN-->USB.IO routing not working  
[ DO-445 ] Dual network audio base board - Clock Source selection not working as expected
[ DO-433 ] DANTE.IO (Bkln 3 only) - Audio issues (TX) on PRODIGY.MX Slots 1 and 4  
[ DO-146 ] MADI.2/4 modules top priority clock issue


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Patch Update (10-12-2025)

Bugfix:
- Linux system configuration issue that could, in rare cases, cause a system license error and reset the device to factory default settings after extended uptime (> 5-7 days) <= fixed

NOTE:
The patch can be applied to any existing system build and is included in all future PRODIGY Series releases.


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System v25.08.2 (14-10-2025)
New Features
- HOME service now handles channel selection on RAV.IO gracefully (Firmware HW 0.39 / SW 1.25)

Bugfixes
- NMOS: Bulk requests for IS-05 ← fixed
- MILAN.IO: DHCP status was not correctly reported in globcon (and API) ← fixed


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System v25.08.1 (10-09-2025)

Bugfixes
- [DO-458] MADI2/4.SRC.IO settings were sometimes not applied to the module


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System v25.08 (22.08.2025)
New Features
- Dual Network Audio (DNA) module support
- RAV.IO WebUI via OOB (OOB license required)
- USB.IO added to MIDI Matrix
- Automatic Gain Control (AGC) and Ducker

Improvements to existing features
- Performance improvements for internal service communication
- HOME - “Effective Gain” support added, Bugfixes
- [ DO-121 / DO-121 ]  - mute output signals during boot

Bugfixes
- [ DO-414 ] Full Access Matrix enables Sum Bus as source
- [ DO-407 ] WCK Out2 does not work @2FS & 4FS (PRODIGY.MP)
- [ DO-352 ] MADI2/4 modules - High pitch noise during boot (fixed in MADI2/4 firmwares)
- [ DO-325 ] AES/EBU enable sync not working (globcon)
- [ DO-313 ] Transparent Bit not OFF after "reset device"
- [ DO-111 ] Reset Device - missing parameters

Known issues
- HOME requires RAV.IO Firmware HW 0.29 / SW 1.02.3 should be used as the channel mapping feature is not yet support by HOME. The feature will be added with an update soon.
- HOME does not yet support DNA modules


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Build 23 (04.03.2025)
Features
-full HOME* support, including SDP exchange
-NMOS Out-of-Band* control for RAV.IO through PRODIGY Management Interface (NOTE: NMOS OOB supports IS-04 v1.3 with static configuration of the registry only and IS-05 v1.1. Service discovery and P2P mode require In-Band connection to the module.)
-System reboot via command from front panel and globcon

Bugfixes and Improvements:
-improved hardware watchdog for control resilience
-improved internal service management
-improved Fan Control in silent mode
-improved IP address assignment in DHCP mode
-device gets the same IP address also after update to new system images
-PSU status information could lock up ← fixed
-improved exception handling to avoid potential JSON API crash
-improved logging
-Bugfixes in SNMP Service

* HOME and NMOS OOB are licensed features

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Build 22b (20.8.2024)

Bugfixes
- Mirror mode: crash due to missing dependencies <- fixed



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Build 22 (5.8.2024)

Features
- USB.IO support added
- FPGA: MADI RX improved
- AES SRC lock/mute improved
- improved information in support archive
- LLDP
- HOME: support multiple NATS

Changes
- improvements to internal watchdog
- improved TCP/IP connection handling to avoid potential unavailability of the device

Bugfixes
- automator: issue matching OSC integer values <- fixed
- FPGA: MADI#2 FastSRC Sample Rate Factor fixed
- snmp: small bugfixes (NOTE: a new MIB file is required to use the updated version of the snmp service!)
- HOME: service did not automatically start after reboot <- fixed


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Build 21 (19.12.2023)
Features
- Support for MADI2.BNC.SRC.IO

Changes
- AN8.O 2.0 - use fast Roll-off filter to avoid frequency issues above 18kHz (latency ~30 samples)

Bugfixes
- Net mask CID translation did not work properly
- Stereo MatMix source levels were reset after power-cycle <- fixed
- replaced wrong automator binary
- front panel: improved behaviour of snapshot list


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Build 20 (17.10.2023)
cored v2.7.1
FPGA v1.3 Build 69

Features
- Link Local Address support if DHCP is not answering (zeroConf)
- AES Output Dark
- MIDI Tunnel for SG.IO (available in MIDI Matrix)
- automator: link faders between devices
- support for MADI2.BNC.SRC.IO
- HOME support prepared

Changes
- FPGA: User Bit transparency also for NET slots with inactive AM824 setting
- cored: increased number of possible connections
- cored: improved log output
- automix: pickoff point for fader switchable
- improved stability of firmware updates for NET modules with SRC

Bugfixes
- FPGA: MTC 30fps
- FPGA: MADI Slot 2 Sample rate factor information fixed

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Build 19 (25.05.2023)
Features
MADI2.SFP.IO support
SNMP support

Changes
FPGA/cored: improved configuration for modules with ESS ADC converters
autoupdated: improved stability of NET.BASE.SRC module firmware updates

Bugfixes
FPGA: MADI Mode Legacy/Highspeed swap corrected


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Build 18 (19.12.2022)

Features
Front Panel: Display Timeout and Brightness control
Input Slot Labels
Recall Snapshot 1/2 with GPI 1/2
(support for HCONTROL.8 via globcon/GLUE)

Bugfixes
FPGA: improved FastSRC
FPGA: BLDS detection for 96k and 192k frame mode
Ember+: fix for crash after many connection attempts
Triggers would trigger always on device startup
Gateway Information
Fix for bit transparency mode in combination with ESS ADC modules
improved configuration of ESS DAC modules to prevent unwanted muting



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Build 17 (2022-08-17)

Crossfade for Groups
Solo Bus
Reset device without removing snapshots
Reduced delay for ESS DA converters
Crossfade for Groups in Ember+ service
HOME button pressed for 30 seconds also restarts web server
Automator (Settings/Licenses)



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Build 16 (2022-05-18)

Upward/Downward compressor
Gate
SoftGate
improved snapshot load behavior in config mode: automatic MUTE ALL is applied on recall
WCK Out can be fixed to 1FS or Follow FS (Follow FS was previous behavior)
MADI High Speed mode for 4FS (switchable)
MADI Output Dark
EARS with Disaster Recovery
Input Mutes
Ember+ with Levelmeter, MatMix, Flex Channel fader Support
display and configuration of RAV.IO IP addresses
added dynamic measurement of power consumption to allow usage of more than 6 MIC8.HD modules
improved warning messages for PSU failure and power over-consumption



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Build 15 (2021-12-22)

New Features
   support for analog I/O modules Rev 2.0

Bugfixes
   Hush wizzard value was not applied after reboot <- fixed



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Build 14

NOTE: This release requires globcon version 1.8.0. Build 12 needs to be installed first, if the device shall be updated from an earlier version (< build 12).

New Features

   AutoMix

   TruePeak Metering for Loudness Meters

   MirrorMode

   6 IIR Filters per IIR plugin

   User definable slot labels


Changes

   Confirmation dialog on front panel for Mutes to avoid unwanted activation

   Confirmation dialog on snapshot page if snapshots are loaded in CONFIG mode

   Improved support archive information


Bugfixes

   fixed issue with blocked License Manager

   Ember+: improved gain value representation



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Build 13

NOTE: This release requires globcon version 1.7.0 and Build 12 being installed first.

NOTE: globcon version 1.7.0 needs to be downloaded from www.globcon.pro - it is not updated automatically from an earlier version installed.

Features

   Custom filters
   Silence detection for Input Managers
   Automatic Bypass for FastSRC(TM)
   Loudness Metering (license option)

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Build 12

NOTE: This release requires globcon version 1.6.0

Features

   Front panel: signal present indicator in levelmeters aligned with globcon levelmeters
   Front panel: license information page with info about license state on the device
   Remote Control: Ember+ service with support of DSP and Generator routing, flex channel gain (faders), mute and phase
   Remote Control: OSC service


Fixes

   Front panel: levelmeter flickering with static signals (e.g. sine wave) <- fixed
   Front panel: graphical module label wrap-around for certain module types <- fixed

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Build 11

NOTE: This release requires globcon version 1.5.0

Features

   Snapshots can be stored in the device and recalled stand-alone from the front panel
   "Configuration" and "Show" Mode
   Ember+
   OSC

Changes

   Improved MADI receiver
   Improved file handling for configuration data



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Build 10

NOTE: This release requires globcon version 1.4.0

Features

    Channel Link
    GROUPS: Flex Channels, MatMix Masters, Sum Bus Masters and Hardware Outputs can be assigned to up to 16 groups
    basic MIDI-over-MADI control support (Gains, P48, PAD -> use PRODIGY MIDI PlugIn in globcon)
    improved Fan speed measurement
    improved JSON parsing and creation

Bugfixes

    improved DA Mute during power-on
    Critical: AoIP modules could be set and held in reset state after several weeks without reboot <- fixed
    Dynamics: Stereo link issue fixed
    Dynamics: Gain Reduction issue fixed
    minor bugfixes and improvements for reset to default values and JSON commands
    FrontPanel: Output Levelmeters did not work <- fixed
    FrontPanel: Phones Mute Button was not updated correctly in all cases <- fixed



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Build 9 (Release)

NOTE: This release requires globcon version 1.3.0

Features

Fast SRCs (bidirectional low latency asynchronous SRC) for MADI and NET I/Os
32 IIR Filters offering the combination of two filters selectable from All Pass, Low/Hi Pass, Low/Hi Shelf, Peak, Notch, Band Pass, Gain, RIIA Production/Playback
Enhanced Dynamics with Mono/Stereo Link, Side Chain and Parallel Compression
Added 32 Input Managers, with Signal Lock and selectable Level Coherence detection, selectable STEREO Link behavior, Sources auto level trim tool
MIDI-Matrix (incl. support for MIDI-over-MADI tunneling)
LTC to MTC converter
Sine wave, Pink noise and white noise generators
Enhanced Automatic Redundancy Switching (EARS) for NET and MADI I/Os
Levelmeter speed configuration


Bugfixes
Lock state not preserved on page reload via Browser <- fixed
Bit transparency for ST2110-31 and AES I/Os did not work properly <- fixed
improved globcon bridge startup behaviour




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Build 8 (Release)

NOTE: This release requires globcon version 1.2.1

Features

Compressor/Dynamics added
transparent mode for MADI and NET I/Os for ST2110-31 support
SFP port support for Management network interface added
Fan control with setting for temperature threshold and silent mode
Front panel: Locking function with PIN entry and auto lock
Front panel: optional home view with big LTC display (tap on LTC to activate)
IMPROVEMENT: Update now preserves network interface configuration
IMPROVEMENT: Many internal improvements around Flex Channel handling
Bugfixes

BUGFIX: clock source changes were not always displayed correctly on front panel
BUGFIX: MUTE ALL button was not displayed as active if the MUTE ALL state was left by tapping on one of the MUTE groups instead of the MUTE ALL button
IMPROVEMENT/BUGFIX: PAD initialisation during boot (MIC8.x modules)