Whelen Firmware Updates

Release Notes: Core

Products:

All Products | 15 Button Din | 15 Button Handheld | 21 Slide | 6 Slide | Arges Control Head | Arges Profocus | Arges Spotlight | Core | Core C | Core Control Point | Core Internal Siren | Core Io | Core R | Core S | Core S Howler | Core S Internal Howler | Core S Internal Siren | Edge 9x Lightbar | External Siren | High Power Node | Howler | Inner Edge 24 Front | Inner Edge 24 Rear | Inner Edge 36 Front | Inner Edge 36 Rear | Inner Edge Xlp | Knob 6 | Knob Control Head | Lightbar | Lightbar Expansion | Remote 16 | Remote 16 10 30v | Remote 24 | Remote 8 | Scanport | Ta Module | Tracer | V2v Sync Module | Vehicle Safety Gateway | Wcx Fleet Rack Arrow | Wcx Push Bumper |


11/18/2024

Core Ver # 5.2.488

Bug Fixes:

  • Resolved a bug that could cause the system to lose its configuration when receiving input power outside of its operating specifications
  • General bug fixes and performance enhancements

07/08/2024

Core Ver # 5.1.416

Bug Fixes:

  • General bug fixes and performance enhancements

What’s New:

  • Optimized the processing of events through CoreOS
  • SCANport sleep support

03/25/2024

Core Ver # 5.0.367

Bug Fixes:

  • General bug fixes and performance enhancements

What’s New:

  • Protection from inadvertent shutdown during over-the-air updates
  • Releasing support in advance of new features being delivered in Command Release Version 2.3.0

06/05/2023

Core Ver # 4.1.283

Bug Fixes:

  • General bug fixes and performance enhancements

What’s New:

  • Hardened firmware to be more tolerant when CANbus faults are present on the WeCanX network

03/29/2023

Core Ver # 4.0.260

  • Updated security certificates supported in CoreOS for compatibility with Vehicle Safety Gateway
  • Added SteadyLock support for Core-C
  • Resolved intermittent stability issue which could occur during over-the-air update operations

11/16/2022

Core Ver # 3.5.245

  • Resolved an issue with activity tone timing when WeCan control heads are used with a WeCanX control system
  • Resolved an issue with CANport support for the Chevrolet Silverado and Colorado
  • Continuing to tinker under the hood in preparation for some exciting features coming soon

07/13/2022

Core Ver # 3.4.202

  • System updates to manage device IDs

03/21/2022

Core Ver # 3.4.196

  • Resolved an issue where Core will intermittently fail to establish communication with VSG on startup.
  • Added support for 2022 GM vehicle signals.

06/17/2021

Core Ver # 3.1.0

  • Resolved issue where system startup immedately following shutdown could be delayed.
  • Restored Security Timer fucntionality.

06/08/2021

Core Ver # 3.0.16

  • This release adds support for the new failsafe capability and improved synchronization accuracy.
  • Other bug fixes.

01/15/2021

Core Ver # 2.2.2

  • Resolved an issue with Siren Override tones causing unexpected siren behavior.

12/31/2020

Core Ver # 2.1.9

  • Fixed issue with Siren Override Tone off state.

12/29/2020

Core Ver # 2.0.28

  • This release of CoreOS brings improved system performance and official support for the Vehicle Safety Gateway.
  • WeCanX devices are now easier to setup and address.

09/09/2020

Core Ver # 2.0.0

  • Adds support for the VSG.
  • Fixed issue where the locking configuration from the WCP would prevent the device from the functioning.
  • Fixed lag that occurs when controlling a lightbar that has low power configured.

04/22/2020

Core Ver # 1.2.10

  • Enabled faster data transfer over Ethernet.

01/26/2020

Core Ver # 1.1.9

  • Fixed issue where large siren files would produce a checksum error even if valid.
  • Fixed issue where diagnostic LED could display invalid colors in some situations.

08/12/2019

Core Ver # 1.0.8

  • Core LED now turns white to indicate a long transfer or siren tones, flash patterns, or firmware update in progress.