Stay up-to-date with the latest firmware releases for your Conserv sensors, including update importance and key improvements.
💛Minor updates are small enhancements or fixes that improve specific functionalities without significantly altering core operations.
💚Major updates introduce substantial new features, significant improvements to existing functionalities, or important changes to how the system operates.
❤️Critical updates address severe issues, such as security vulnerabilities or critical bugs that impact core functionality and require immediate attention.
Firmware Version v1.14.0
Release Date: July 7, 2025
Update Importance: 💛 Minor
What's New:
- Added ability to manage system time settings to prevent data loss when sensors are restarted
- Fixed technical issues with automated software building processes
Why This Update Matters: This update helps preserve your environmental data when sensors need to be restarted, ensuring more complete monitoring records. It means sensor readings will be retained and have the timestamps required for the Bluetooth Data Gap Infill.
Firmware Version v1.13.0
Release Date: January 7, 2025
Update Importance: 💛 Minor
What's New:
- Added "Find Sensor" feature that makes your sensor beep so you can easily locate it in your collection spaces
Why This Update Matters: This feature may help find specific sensors when you need to check on them and are not entirely sure of their location.
Firmware Version v1.12.0
Release Date: November 18, 2024
Update Importance: 💚 Major
What's New:
- Improved network connection stability with better recovery mechanisms
- Fixed data corruption issues that could occur when sensors were offline for extended periods
Why This Update Matters: This update ensures your environmental data remains accurate and complete, even if your sensors temporarily lose connection to the gateway.
Firmware Version v1.11.0
Release Date: October 10, 2024
Update Importance: 💛 Minor
What's New:
- Restored environmental data transmission when sensors reconnect to the network with an additional brief delay to ensure stable connections before sending data
Why This Update Matters: Your sensors will now send current environmental readings 30 seconds after reconnecting, giving you a more reliable first connection.
Firmware Version v1.10.0
Release Date: September 30, 2024
Update Importance: 💚 Major
What's New:
- Optimized data transmission to improve network efficiency
- Enhanced connection management for more reliable communication
- Improved time synchronization accuracy for better data timestamps
Why This Update Matters: These improvements result in more reliable data transmission and more accurate timestamps on your environmental readings.
Firmware Version v1.9.0
Release Date: July 22, 2024
Update Importance: 💛 Minor
What's New:
- Improved Bluetooth power efficiency by adjusting how often sensors advertise their presence
Why This Update Matters: This change helps extend battery life while maintaining reliable Bluetooth connectivity for data retrieval through the mobile app.
Firmware Version v1.8.0
Release Date: May 23, 2024
Update Importance: 💚 Major
What's New:
- Enhanced network communication efficiency, especially after motion detection
- Added advanced network management features for better connectivity
- Improved power management during network operations
Why This Update Matters: These improvements provide more stable network connections and better battery life, particularly important for sensors that detect movement.
Firmware Version v1.7.0
Release Date: March 8, 2024
Update Importance: 💛 Minor
What's New:
- Improved accuracy of UV light measurements by refining how readings are processed
Why This Update Matters: If your sensors monitor UV exposure, you will get more precise uW/cm² measurements. UV is only available for sensor models SCS-3-5 and above.
Firmware Version v1.6.0
Release Date: February 23, 2024
Update Importance: 💚 Major
What's New:
- Added precise timestamps to data retrieved through Bluetooth and USB connections
- Improved time accuracy by automatically syncing with network time
- Enhanced data logging with better time tracking
Why This Update Matters: This ensures all your environmental data has accurate timestamps, making it possible to reinsert missed readings into your graphs.
Firmware Version v1.5.0
Release Date: February 12, 2024
Update Importance: 💚 Major
What's New:
- Added support for newer UV sensor hardware
- Improved UV measurement accuracy and calibration
- Enhanced compatibility with different sensor board versions
Why This Update Matters: This update enables SCS-3-5 sensors for UV monitoring.
Firmware Version v1.4.0
Release Date: January 29, 2024
Update Importance: 💚 Major
What's New:
- Enhanced Bluetooth security with data encryption
- Improved mobile app data download performance
- Added device identification features for easier sensor management
- Enhanced security for device configuration access
Why This Update Matters: These improvements make it safer and faster to retrieve your environmental data through the mobile app, while making it easier to identify specific sensors.
Firmware Version v1.3.0
Release Date: November 2, 2023
Update Importance: ❤️ Critical
What's New:
- Fixed a hardware issue that was causing excessive battery drain on some sensors
Why This Update Matters: This critical fix significantly extends battery life for affected sensors, ensuring your monitoring continues reliably without frequent battery replacements.