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Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block firmware

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1.6

Malekko Heavy Industry no longer makes the Voltage Block. No firmware update since March 2018.

What's new in 1.6

MAIN FIXES AND IMPROVEMENTS: -Possible freezing when holding step and adjusting slider. -Possible freezing when holding arpeggio. NEW FEATURES: OCTAVE RESTRICT PER STEP: SHIFT then SCALE for octave restrict per step. Octave is C to B. Press SCALE or SHIFT to exit. NOTE: If step note value is highest C, no notes are higher therefore no change to pitch in octave restrict. SCALE PER CHANNEL INDICATOR: Select SCALE, then select channel (steps 1-8). Step LED will indicate scale. FIRMWARE VERSION INDICATOR: On startup, step LEDs 1 and 14 will light for 2 seconds, indicating v1.6 firmware installed.

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How to update the Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block

Update performed by playing a WAV audio file into the CLK/CV input with audio output set to maximum volume. Compatible only with hardware v1.5 and v1.6 (black or red PCB); original blue PCB units cannot be updated. Malekko Heavy Industry ceased operations in 2024.

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Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block firmware update history

Changelogs summarised from the manufacturer's release notes.

1.6

Release notes for this version are listed above.

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Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block firmware FAQ

What is the latest firmware for the Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block?

The latest firmware for the Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block is version 1.6. FW//RADAR checks Malekko Heavy Industry's official sources for new releases.

How do I update the Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block?

Update performed by playing a WAV audio file into the CLK/CV input with audio output set to maximum volume. Compatible only with hardware v1.5 and v1.6 (black or red PCB); original blue PCB units cannot be updated. Full instructions on Malekko Heavy Industry's official firmware page.

Where can I download Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block firmware and drivers?

Directly from Malekko Heavy Industry's official firmware page — FW//RADAR links to the source and never hosts firmware files.

Is the Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block still receiving firmware updates?

The Malekko Heavy Industry Voltage Block is discontinued: Malekko Heavy Industry no longer makes it. The latest firmware we recorded is 1.6. FW//RADAR keeps checking Malekko Heavy Industry's official page, so a new release would show up here.

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