Roland Boutique SH-01A firmware

Roland discontinued Device launched 2017

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Discontinued · Latest firmware

1.08

released 1 Nov 2021

Download firmware from roland.com

Roland no longer makes the Boutique SH-01A. No firmware update since November 2021.

Updater: See the update steps below
Manual: User manual (PDF)

What's new in 1.08

The version number has been updated due to management-related circumstances. Product specifications are unaffected.

Last checked 23 Oct 2026

Release notes on roland.com ↗

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Release history

1.081 Nov 2021
1.071 Jan 2019
1.061 May 2018

All 3 releases ↓

Roland Boutique SH-01A manual & official pages

Roland Boutique SH-01A user manual (PDF)opens in a new tab — static.roland.com
Roland Boutique SH-01A on roland.comopens in a new tab — roland.com
Download Roland Boutique SH-01A firmware from Rolandopens in a new tab — roland.com

How to update the Roland Boutique SH-01A

Update via USB mass storage: hold [1] while powering on, copy BQ3_UPD.BIN to device, press [1] to update. No dedicated software required.

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

Roland Boutique SH-01A firmware update history

3 releases since May 2018, roughly one every 21 months.

Changelogs summarised from the manufacturer's release notes.

Version 1.08 — 1 Nov 2021

Release notes for this version are listed above.

Release notesopens in a new tab — roland.com

Version 1.07 — 1 Jan 2019

Additional Functions USB and MIDI have been added as MIDI clock sources. A function enabling switching soft thru on and off has been added. Please refer to the "SH-01A Owner's Manual" for detailed information in the [ Owner's Manuals ].

Version 1.06 — 1 May 2018

Bug Fix The following bug was fixed. Unintended muting sometimes occurs depending on the combination of sequencer playback, the TRANSPOSE switch, and sound-production information.

Tracked in 3 rigs on FW//RADAR.

Roland Boutique SH-01A firmware FAQ

What is the latest firmware for the Roland Boutique SH-01A?

The latest firmware for the Roland Boutique SH-01A is version 1.08, released on 1 Nov 2021. FW//RADAR last checked Roland's official page on 23 Oct 2026.

How do I update the Roland Boutique SH-01A?

Update via USB mass storage: hold [1] while powering on, copy BQ3_UPD.BIN to device, press [1] to update. No dedicated software required. Full instructions on Roland's official firmware page.

Where can I download Roland Boutique SH-01A firmware and drivers?

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

Where can I find the Roland Boutique SH-01A manual?

The official Roland user manual is a PDF hosted on static.roland.com. Roland Boutique SH-01A user manual (PDF) →

Is the Roland Boutique SH-01A still receiving firmware updates?

The Roland Boutique SH-01A is discontinued: Roland no longer makes it. The latest firmware we recorded is 1.08 from 1 Nov 2021. FW//RADAR keeps checking Roland's official page, so a new release would show up here.

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