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1010music Bluebox firmware

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1.5.2
released 15 Aug 2026
Download firmware from 1010music.com · needs microSD card

What's new in 1.5.2

These notes cover the updates since 1.2.33. New Features and Improvements • Side chain compression – use MIDI, Track Audio, or a clock signal to trigger a compression envelope for a track. (see Side Chain Compression below.) • EQ Spectrum Analyzer & Reset – watch the frequency response of each track and the main on the EQ screen. (See EQ Spectrum Analyzer below.) • USB Audio improvements - more reliable, sounds better, output selection control. (See USB Audio Improvements below.) • New Tuner: Press Tools then tap Tuner, or press Tools twice. Select a track from the meter bridge to see how well your audio maps to the detected note. Use the lower left knob to adjust the base tuning. • New Oscilloscope: Press Tools then tap Scope, or press Tools three times. Select a track from the meter bridge to see the waveforms for each channel of the selected track. • Disk Mode - put your bluebox in disk mode and you can drag and drop files between the microSD card and a computer over USB. (see more details in Disk Mode below) • USB MIDI: bluebox now receives and sends MIDI over USB. [...]

Last checked 26 Oct 2026

Release notes on 1010music.com ↗

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How to update the 1010music Bluebox

Download the bluebox desktop firmware zip from 1010music.com/downloads and unzip it. Put the bluebox microSD card in your computer and copy BLUEBOX.BIN to the root folder, overwriting the old file (the name must stay BLUEBOX.BIN). Unplug bluebox, put the card back, then hold the A button while plugging it back in. Release A when 'Bluebox Installer' appears on the screen. Bluebox shows its progress, then a success message, and restarts with the new firmware. You can check the installed version under Tools (top right corner).

What you need

microSD card (manual copy) — the software 1010music uses to load firmware onto the 1010music Bluebox. Download links below.

Just for reference. For complete and up-to-date instructions, always refer to the manufacturer's official firmware page.

Drivers & software for the 1010music Bluebox

The 1010music Bluebox is updated with microSD card (manual copy), published by 1010music.

Download microSD card (manual copy) from 1010musicopens in a new tab — 1010music.com

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1010music Bluebox firmware update history

Changelogs summarised from the manufacturer's release notes.

Version 1.5.2 — 15 Aug 2026

Release notes for this version are listed above.

Release notesopens in a new tab — 1010music.com

Version 1.2.33

Version 1.2.33 includes some new features: Bypass button on the EQ. Press the B button for a short cut to toggle the bypass. Capture reverb and delay tails when using MIDI transport. Use the option in TOOLS to switch off processing of the Midi Stop command. Turn it off to stop recording manually. Count in for recording. Look in PROJ plus the B button for this option Additional file name information when using punch in. The filename will include the starting position for easy placement in a DAW.

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1010music Bluebox firmware FAQ

What is the latest firmware for the 1010music Bluebox?

The latest firmware for the 1010music Bluebox is version 1.5.2, released on 15 Aug 2026. FW//RADAR last checked 1010music's official page on 26 Oct 2026.

How do I update the 1010music Bluebox?

Download the bluebox desktop firmware zip from 1010music.com/downloads and unzip it. Put the bluebox microSD card in your computer and copy BLUEBOX.BIN to the root folder, overwriting the old file (the name must stay BLUEBOX.BIN). Full instructions on 1010music's official firmware page.

What software do I need to update the 1010music Bluebox?

You need microSD card (manual copy), available from 1010music's support site.

Where can I download 1010music Bluebox firmware and drivers?

Directly from 1010music's official firmware page — FW//RADAR links to the source and never hosts firmware files. Official firmware page →

Where can I find the 1010music Bluebox manual?

The official 1010music user manual is a PDF hosted on 1010music.com. 1010music Bluebox user manual (PDF) →

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