RedNet Control 2.8.6 Release Notes v2
RedNet Control 2.8.6 Release Notes v2
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New in RedNet Control 2.8.6
• Mixer channel count increased from 30 to 32 inputs.
• RedNet Control 2.8.6 delivers a firmware update for all Focusrite Red interfaces
which expands the onboard mixer with two additional input and output channels
for operating modes between 44.1kHz and 96kHz. After installing this firmware
update, please apply factory defaults to your Red interface to activate the new
mixer channels.
• I MPORTANT - Please save a snapshot of your Red or RedNet R1 device (File > Device
Save) before restoring factory defaults. You can then load the snapshot to active the new
mixer channels, whilst retaining your current settings (Save > Device Load).
• Red Range
• Latency reporting has been improved to be within ±1 sample.
• Red 4Pre/8Pre
• Bug Fix: Pro Tools HDX session no longer opens up at 192kHz
• Bug Fix: Pro Tools HDX Output 1-2 no longer outputs from unselected channels.
• Bug Fix: Pro Tools HDX no longer reports Red 4Pre / 8Pre as less than four
HDIO hardware devices.
• RedNet 5/HD32R
• Expansion Mode no longer triggers automatically when the sample rate is set to
176.4/192kHzNew in RedNet Control 2.8.4
ISA Firmware
• ISA Firmware
• ISA ADN2
• Broadway: v294
• ISA ADN8
• Broadway: v294
• Broadway Dante Firmware
• Broadway: FW 4.2.1.8
Important Notes
• RedNet PCIe and RedNet PCIeR are not and will not be supported on Apple
Silicon based computers (M1)
• All RedNet and Red devices now default to Redundant Mode. If you are using
Dante Port 2 for daisy-chaining (Switched Mode) then this can be changed in
Dante Controller:
• Open Dante Controller.
• Double-click on the device that you wish to change from Redundant to Switched
Mode.
• Navigate to the ‘Network Config’ tab.
• Under the header ‘Dante Redundancy’, change the option from ‘Redundant’ to
‘Switched’.
• Reboot the device.
• Only one Red thunderbolt device can be connected to a single computer at a
time.
• For Brooklyn 1 devices that are currently on Firmware Version 3.4, please
follow these steps to upgrade your device:
customer.focusrite.com/en/support/
downloads?brand=Focusrite+Pro&download_type=all