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This firmware release resolves the following issues:

• Moving the mouse quickly between screens could cause the clicks to function on the previous host.
• Implemented switches hotkey functionality that is used on the AV4Pro for just switching individual component when changing host.
• LED brightness was not adjustable on the previous v2.02 released, fixed this issue.
• The "Keep alive" key can now be set as either Ctrl, Shift, Alt or Alt G

Bug Fixes:

- Maximum bandwidth was limited to 750Mb/s now changed to 950Mb/s.
- Protection against malformed multicast packets
- Multicast traffic inbound filter
- Memory leak when Statistics turned on
- Intermittently units going offline

FIxes:
- ALIF100T-VGA could not be added to the AIM Manager.

Fixes since 4.6 f/w:

• Channel OSD name could intermittently be rendered in screen center when switching channels with different resolutions.
• Added support for Chyron Hego Intellicommander X-lyric keyboard
• Added fixed EDID for 3440x1440@50hz to support Ultrawide monitors.
• Support for Belfuse 1GbE SFP RJ45 modules
• Added support for Unicomp Keyboard
• Added support for Fingerman USB Reader
• Fixes for Disconnect/Reconnect your USB device when switching channels.
• Fixed intermittent slow channel changes if Channel Labels enabled.
• Fixed intermittent Channel OSD name not being displayed
• Fixed support for Lenovo Gemalto card reader
• Fixed typo on banner message.
• Fixed specific teamed redundancy scenarios where video may not be received.
• Fixed a rare issue where multicast packets could be corrupted.
• Fixed an issue where the OSD could logout on channel change.
• Added local transmitter feed-through feature. Requires AIM 4.8 or above.

Features include:-

• Support for the up and coming ALIF100T-VGA
• Local feed through. ALIF receivers which are equipped with dual IP network ports (ALIF1002, ALIF2000 and ALIF2020) can be configured to support a local link connection to a Local PC via an ALIF1002T or ALIF100T in addition to the main link to the network.
• New setting to allow “users” via the OSD to force a disconnect channel command
• API change: option to reboot endpoints and additional API call request.

This firmware release resolves the following issues:
- Stability when working with ALIF receivers.
- Resilience to the loss of the LED's when working with the CC-XB
- Change in behaviour of the network port LED's. Orange LED should flash when data is transferred rather than remain solid.

Fixed an issue with some industrial PC's where the video and usb could be lost on reboot when using the DDX-VGA CAM module.

Fixed the following issues:
USB Mouse intermittently not working on some hosts after a reboot.
Video distortion at 1920x1200@50hz

Added support for Promess Touchscreens and USB Joysticks. Improved audio performance frequency response.

Fix: An intermittent loss of USB and a reboot has been observed when moving the Free-Flow mouse rapidly to the left and right whilst using ALIF receivers that are also doing their channel changes

Fixes an intermittent loss of USB, particularly when used in conjunction with a CCS-PRO. Requires CCS-PRO firmware upgrade (2.01.5444 or higher).

Support for the new ALIF100T transmitter, it also has a number of features and bug fixes.

Features include:
- Support for ALIF100T DP/DVI transmitter
- Addition of 3440x1440@60Hz to EDID list
- Addition of warning to users via the OSD if Primary AIM unit has failed
- Ability to have multiple DNS server IP addresses
- Manual editing of email address to overcome issues with exchange 2010 servers not complying to RFC2821

After January 2018, it is not possible to add new or factory reset endpoints to the AIM Manager due to a 32-bit rollover problem when generating 30 year SSL Certificates. They are required by both the AIM Manager and endpoints for trust and to encrypt the communication. This only affects the original AIM Manager. Please read the firmware release notes for more information. 

Adds the ability to disable port cycling by hotkey.

New features and bug fixes.

Features include:-
- Reconnect console to the same source after a power cycle
- Change DHCP implementation for startup
- Touchscreen launch of OSD
- User configurable hot key support
- Allow enabling all permutations of access mode

Fixes:
- Ctrl-Alt-Del was not working
- Absolute (VNC) mouse mode support
- Yen and \ keys on Japanese keyboards
- USB lock up

Fixes two issues from 4.5; losing USB with certain HP machines on reboot and having two transmitters video pointing to one receiver.