HDbridge 2000 FIRMWARE UPDATES

Current

PLEASE NOTE: UPDATING FIRMWARE THAT IS OLDER THAN 2.9.1, PLEASE CONTACT TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR HELP BEFORE DOWNLOADING THE NEW FIRMWARE.

Download HDBridge 2000 Firmware Here

Release Notes

Issues Resolved:

  • Update to PHP 8.1.13

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDb3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • Auto-Name hangs on first screen
  • Delay Match Audio continues to output when audio set to None

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Download HDBridge 2000 Firmware Here

Release Notes

Issues Resolved:

  • Update to PHP 8.0.14
  • Changed Device name field to only accept alphanumeric, "_" and "-" 

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDb3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • Auto-Name hangs on first screen
  • Delay Match Audio continues to output when audio set to None

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Release Notes

Issues Resolved:

  • Front panel signal trace (graph lines) not showing after reboot or reset to defaults
  • Restore button (Device tab) remains grayed out when file is selected
  • Garbled closed captions on IP streaming

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDb3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • Auto-Name hangs on first screen
  • Delay Match Audio continues to output when audio set to None

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Download HDBridge 2000 Firmware Here

Release Notes

Issues Resolved:

  • Restore button (Device tab) remains grayed out when file is selected
  • Garbled closed captions on IP streaming

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDb3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • Auto-Name hangs on first screen
  • Delay Match Audio continues to output when audio set to None

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Download HDBridge 2000 Firmware Here

Release Notes

New Features:

  • Update to PHP 8.0.3

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDb3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • Auto-Name hangs on first screen
  • Delay Match Audio continues to output when audio set to None

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Release Notes

New Features:

  • Telnet access removed and SSH access added for security purposes

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDb3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • Auto-Name hangs on first screen
  • Delay Match Audio continues to output when audio set to None

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Release Notes

Various bug fixes including:

  • PHP updated to version 7.4.9

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDb3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • Auto-Name hangs on first screen
  • Delay Match Audio continues to output when audio set to None

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Release Notes

Various bug fixes including:

  • PHP updated to version 5.6.40
  • Updates to Maestro including:
    • Correction to Prefered EDID selection
    • Fix when using Set All for RF power
  • Trouble Report issue resolved

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDb3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • Auto-Name hangs on first screen
  • Delay Match Audio continues to output when audio set to None

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Release Notes

New Features:

  • Enable code added to HDb2000 and ZvPro product lines

Various bug fixes including:

  • PHP updated to version 5.6.37
  • Updates to the look and feel of Maestro including column spacing
  • STB polling changed from 5 seconds to 60 seconds to avoid overwhelming DECA and network

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDb3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • Auto-Name hangs on first screen
  • Delay Match Audio continues to output when audio set to None

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Release Notes

New Features:

  • Option Save/Restore configuration via Device tab in Maestro

Various bug fixes including:

  • Updates to Maestro look and feel, including column widths
  • DVB-T signal quality improvements
  • Correction to possible video issues caused when daisy changing HDb2000 units
  • December update: support for updated hardware components (amplifier)

Outstanding issues:

  • HDb2000/ZvPro Delayed Audio must be set via Maestro, front panel option does not save settings
  • EAS Relay will not work between HDB3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome.

Release Notes

Various bug fixes including:

  • Update to 3d filtering on composite sources to fix known issue with color phasing on some SD content.
      • 2d setting now has improved video quality
      • 2d is new default setting, only applied with reset to defaults and new units with 2.8 as initial firmware
      • Existing configuration will not be overwritten with firmware update, but any systems set for 2d will get video improvements at update
  • Delay Audio Out not working on HDb2312
  • Maestro: Revert button remains on screen after a firmware upgrade
  • Maestro: Suppress channel errors on disabled channels
  • 2920i second IP Multicast stream did not traverse routers
  • Additional AVI register debug information 

Outstanding issues:

  • HDb2000/ZvPro Delayed Audio must be set via Maestro, front panel option does not save settings
  • EAS Relay will not work between HDB3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome

Release Notes

Various bug fixes including:

  • Maestro setting added for composite units which allows for 3D/2D filter change to work around issues with color phasing on some SD content
  • Inverted front display settings now “sticky” through restarts and firmware updates
  • PHP updated to revision 5.6.30

Outstanding issues:

  • Revert button appears on all tabs in Maestro immediately after CM firmware update – clear browser cache removes it
  • Delayed Audio must be set via Maestro, front panel option does not save settings
  • Numbers in Device Name field do not sort properly, they are sorted in lexicographical, not numerical order
  • EAS Relay will not work between HDB3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro
  • HDb2312 only Delayed Audio out does not work

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome

Release Notes

Various bug fixes including:

  • Fix for Static IP address not immediately being available after update from 1.9.x
  • DVB composite units see pink bar or flashing video
  • DVB RF errors causing lower than expected power and MER

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDB3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome

New Features:

  • Full integration in Maestro for HDb3000, HDb2000 and ZvPro units
  • Improvements in handling VGA 480 video input
  • Update the IP Stream TTL to 128

Various bug fixes including:

  • Updated the EAS-NET duration to be the duration of the audio
  • New FPGA to fix AC3 audio drop
  • ZVC File uploads affecting Port 4 audio on HDbridge2000 systems

Outstanding issues:

  • EAS Relay will not work between HDB3000 and HDb2000/ZvPro

Please note: With the release of firmware 2.7 Chrome is the only formally supported browser for use with Maestro. We have found FireFox, Edge and Safari will continue to work, but often require the cache to be cleared when moving between older firmware and 2.7. Internet Explorer is no longer supported. If you have issues with Maestro loading properly, or fields not displaying, please try clearing cache or install and use Chrome

  • Supported platforms: all HDb2000 and ZvPro units
  • Fix for STB connection errors potentially causing video blinking
  • Updates for visual watermark for 480p resolutions
  • Update for HDb2312 RF errors causing flashing pink video
  • Addition of beacon to IP streaming (IP units only) for auto-detection by the ZVMXE platform
  • Supported platforms: HDb2312 units
  • This release includes a fix for a timing issue that may cause the HDb2312 to become unresponsive when resetting to factory defaults via the Maestro management platform or the front panel display.
  • Supported platforms: all HDb2500, HDb2600 and ZvPro units
  • This release adds a new feature to Maestro – User Access Control capabilities. Maestro now allows for administrators to create up to 10 user accounts with configurable access to ZvShow, ZvEAS, and Set-top Box control
  • In addition, preferred EDID is now configurable through Maestro and MP2 audio encoding is available on North American uni
  • Supported platforms: all -NA and -EU HDb2000 Series products
  • VGA inputs can now be manually calibrated from the CLI
  • Corrects issue with internal routing table when changing from link-local to DHCP IP address
  • Corrects issue where ZvShow files were not being removed during a reboot to defaults
  • Font and background color of manual EAS messages was changed to allow for easier viewing
  • Allow lower base PID values, previous starting PID was 256, now lowest starting PID is 60
  • Corrects an upgrade issue on pre 1.9.6 systems with custom idle screens
  • Adjusted order of precedence when configuring HDMI preferred resolution
  • Supported platforms: all -NA and -EU HDb2000 Series products
  • Redesigned Maestro to separate RF and IP channel plans, AV source, and ZvShow configuration
  • Support for playback of ZvShow files from SD cards. Max size is now 4 GB when converted using the new ZvC
  • Custom watermark images now supported per program
  • Initial release for the HDb2920i
  • Supported platforms: all -NA and -EU HDb2000 Series products
  • Improved audio tracking resulting in reduced lip sync issues
  • VGA calibration can now be performed through the front panel display
  • Improved HDMI detection
  • Corrects issue which prevented ZvShow playing files without audio
  • Corrects audio drop issue when using low latency settings
  • Corrects issue that could result in periodic reboots
  • Supported platforms: HDb2312-NA and -EU
  • HDb2312 products now support the new EAS capabilities and DIRECTV H25 receiver control introduced in release 1.9.2.
  • Per port adjustment of brightness, contrast, saturation, and hue now possible on SD units.
  • Supported platforms: all -NA and -EU HDb2500, HDb2600, HDb2380, and HDb2840 Series products
  • Additional EAS capability with Monroe Electronics’ One-Net™ System via Monroe’s Stream MPEG 1/2 option.
  • Supported platforms can now display the new ZvShow channel allowing for a dedicated digital signage channel at no additional cost.
  • Through the new set top box control mechanism ZeeVee devices now have limited ability to monitor and control DIRECTV H25 receivers.
  • Initial product release for the HDb2920-NA and -EU (as of the January 5, 2015 update)
  • Initial product release for the HDb2312-NA
  • Initial product release for the HDb2312-EU (as of November 17, 2014 update)
  • Supported platforms: all -NA and -EU HDb2000 Series products
  • Improved video quality through improved rate-control mechanisms including better scene change tracking and edge quality, optimized selection of reference frame for bi-directional frames and implementation of field motion vectors for interlaced video with optimized selection of field or frame vectors.
  • Enables EAS Capability with Monroe Electronics’ One-Net™ System via Monroe’s unique EAS-Net™ protocol.

Installing the new firmware:

Updating your firmware is a three-step process:

1. Find and download the correct image file to your computer.
2. From the Maestro web interface go to the device tab and click the update button under firmware.

3. Follow prompts to browse to and select the file you just downloaded.

Previous Firmware Releases

North America/Mexico (QAM)

HDB2312-NA: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2380-NA: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2520-NA: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2540-NA: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDb2620-NA: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2640-NA: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2840-NA: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2920-NA: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2920i-NA: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2840-MX: 2.14.6.37270.z4

Europe (DVB-C/T)

HDB2312-EU: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2380-EU: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2520-EU: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2540-EU: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2620-EU: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2640-EU: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2840-EU: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2920-EU: 2.14.6.37270.z4
HDB2920i-EU: 2.14.6.37270.z4

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