V1.6 per Aputure firmware coverage (changelog: improved fan control + temperature handling incl. cold-environment behavior, improved lighting logic for effects/high-speed photography, minor bug fixes). Pin exact date via help.aputure.com/en/storm-1200x/firmware-update-v1.6 if needed.
steps
what you'll need: USB drive only. Sidus Link and Sidus Link Pro OTA coming soon.
11. Download firmware ZIP and updated DMX Profile Specification from aputure.com/downloads and extract.
22. Copy extracted files to the root of a FAT32USB drive (128 GB or less).
33. Connect lamp head to control box via header cable.
44. Insert USB into the control box.
55. Navigate to Main Menu, then System Settings, then Firmware Update.
66. Select Update Firmware and confirm Yes.
77. Do not unplug during update. Fixture restarts when complete.
GotchaRequires a new DMX Chart for V1.5 profiles. Download separately from the help center page.
GotchaUSB only for this version.
GotchaNote: catalog entries STORM 1200x (LS 1200x) and STROM 1200X are both the same product (STORM 1200x). STROM is a typo in the catalog.