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Product Category	Product Family	Release Date	Product Change Notification	Affected Models	Expected First Shipping Date
Cameras	racer 2	October 2024	Additional Firmware feature with FW 1.2	r2L8192-200cm, r2L16384-120cm	November 2024
Cameras	ace 2 X visSWIR featuring IMX992/993	29.10.2024	Firmware Extension for ace 2 X visSWIR cameras	a2A2560-20gmSWIR, a2A2048-35gmSWIR, a2A2560-70umSWIR, a2A2048-110umSWIR	November 2024
Cameras	Powerpack for Microscopy with pulse	10.10.2024	Changed cable for PowerPack for Microscopy with pulse camera	PowerPack for Microscopy with Microscopy pulse 1.2 MP PowerPack for Microscopy with Microscopy pulse 2.0 MP PowerPack for Microscopy with Microscopy pulse 5.0 MP PowerPack for Microscopy with Microscopy pulse 3.3 MP	October 2024
Cameras	blaze	24.09.2024	New Firmware for blaze Cameras	blaze-101, blaze-102, blaze-112	September 2024
Acquisition Cards	Interface Cards	15.08.2024	GigE Interface Cards Design Update	Basler GigE Interface Card, 1 Port Basler GigE Interface Card, 2 Port Basler GigE Interface Card, 4 Port PoE.	August 2024
Cameras	boost V	15.07.2024	boost V Trigger Mode standardization	boost V	July 2024
Cameras	ace 2, dart R	02.07.2024	New Firmware Features interleaved HDR and Sensor Binning	dart R, ace 2 (USB & GigE), ace 2 (5 GigE)	July 2024
Frame Grabbers	Programmable Frame Grabbers	21.03.2024	Conversion of ordering process for CXP-12 impulse FG (PM)	impulse CX4S-CP, impulse CX4S-HEP	March 2024
Cameras	beat CL, racer CL, blaze, ace L, pulse	04.03.2024	Camera Label Change Phase 3	beat CL, racer CL, blaze, ace L, pulse	March 2024
Cameras	ace Classic USB 3.0, ace U USB 3.0, ace 2 USB 3.0, MED ace USB 3.0, Microscopy Powerpack	04.03.2024	Camera Label Change Phase 2	ace classic USB, ace U USB, ace 2 USB, MED ace USB, Microscopy Powerpack USB	March 2024
Cameras	boost V	01.02.2024	boost V Installation Improvement	boost V	March 2024
Cameras	ace GigE, ace CL, racer GigE, boost R	21.12.2023	Camera Label Change Phase 1	racer GiGE, ace U GigE, ace Classic GigE, ace classic Camera Link, ace L GigE, ace 2 GigE, boost R	Jan 2024
Cameras	ace L	20.12.2023	New carrier for ace L cameras	ace	March 2024
Cameras	MED ace series	30.11.2023	Change production, distribution and service of MED ace series from quality management system DIN EN ISO 13485:2016 to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015	MED ace	30.11.2023
Cameras	blaze	09.11.2023	New Firmware, new Packaging and improved Housing Coating for blaze Cameras	blaze	09.11.2023
Cameras	ace 2 X visSWIR	08.11.2023	New Firmware Features Pixel Correction Beyond, Line Noise Reduction and Blooming Reduction	ace 2 X visSWIR	November 2023
Cameras	boost V	October 2023	boost V Design Improvement	boost V	October 2023
Cameras	ace 2, Basler boost, dart IMX	16.06.2023	New Firmware Features Light Control, Demosaicing Mode and Flash Window	ace 2, Basler boost, dart IMX	June 2023
Network and Peripheral Devices	USB 3.0	03.03.2023	USB 3.0 Hub Product Design Update	USB 3.0 Hub, 4 Ports side by side	March 2023
Cameras	all	18.12.2022	Barcode Change on Product Packages	All camera families	Jan 2023
Cameras	blaze	02.12.2022	New Firmware for blaze Cameras	blaze	Nov 2022
Cameras	ace 2 & boost	01.11.2022	New Firmware Features Sequencer and Static Defect Pixel Correction	ace 2 & boost	Jan 2023
Software	VisualApplets	01.11.2022	Simplified licensing model of VisualApplets	VisualApplets	Nov 2022
Cameras	ace & dart	27.09.2022	Exchange of Getting Started Guide for ace & dart cameras	ace & dart	Sep 2022
PC Cards	Basler GigE Cards	09.09.2022	ADLINK 4 Port PoE GigE Card Design Change	GigE Card AdLink PCIe-GIE74, 4-Port, PoE	Sep 2022
Cameras	blaze	24.05.2022	blaze Hardware Update	blaze-101	May 2022
Cameras	ace 2	13.05.2022	Exchange of Getting Started Guide	ace 2	May 2022
Cameras	ace U, ace L	22.02.2022	Device Temperature Feature available again on ace U and ace L cameras	ace U GigE: Python 300, Python 500, Python 1300, Python 2000, Python 5000, IMX174, IMX178, IMX183, IMX226, IMX249, IMX264, IMX265, IMX273, IMX287, ICX618 Replacement ace U USB & ace L: Python 300, Python 500, Python 1300, Python 2000, Python 5000, IMX174, IMX178, IMX226, IMX249, IMX250, IMX252, IMX183, IMX304, IMX253, IMX267, IMX255, IMX264, IMX265, IMX273, IMX287, MX304,	March 2022
Cameras	ace 2	22.02.2022	New Firmware Features on ace 2	ace 2	March 2022
Software	VisualApplets	16.02.2022	Modified terms of VisualApplets test licenses	VisualApplets	March 2022
Cables	CXP-12 Cables	15.11.2021	CoaXPress Cables Design Change	CXP-12 Cables 3m and 5m	Feb 22
Cameras	ace U	11.11.2021	IR-Cut Filter change on dedicated ace U cameras	ace U GigE: Python 300, Python 500, IMX 265 ace U USB: Python 300, Python 500, Python 1300, IMX 252, IMX 265	Dec 21
Cameras	boost, Interface Cards	26.10.2021	Conversion of Ordering Process for CXP-12 Bundles	CXP-12 Bundle	Nov 21
Lenses	Basler Lenses	01.10.2021	C23 Premium Lens Series: Changed appearance of lens	Basler Lenses C23 5MP Series
PC Cards	Basler GigE Cards	22.09.2021	Basler GigE Interface Card 4 port: Mechanical Design Change	Basler GigE Interface Card, 4 Port	Sep 21
Lenses	Basler Lenses	06.09.2021	C10 Lens Series: Mount material changed	Basler Lenses C10 Series	Q3/Q4 2021
Cameras	ace U, ace L	06.09.2021	Temperature State Feature – Removed on certain ace U and ace L cameras (part 3)	ace U GigE: Python 2000, Python 5000, IMX174, IMX249, IMX273, IMX287, IMX264, ICX618 Replacement ace U USB & ace L: Python 500, Python 1300, Python 2000, Python 5000, IMX174, IMX249, IMX250, IMX252, IMX183, IMX304, IMX253, IMX267, IMX255, IMX264 color, IMX265 color, IMX273 color	CW36/ 2021 - Q4 2021
Cameras	ace U, ace L	23.08.2021	Temperature State Feature – Removed on certain ace U and ace L cameras (part 2)	ace U GigE: IMX183, IMX265, Python 300, Python 500, Python 1300 ace U USB: IMX273 mono, IMX265 mono, IMX264 mono, IMX287, Python 300	CW35/ 2021
Cameras	Basler IP Fixed Box	20.08.2021	Basler IP Fixed Box cameras – Temperature Parameter for Text Overlay removed	Basler IP Fixed Box cameras	CW35/ 2021
Cameras	ace U, ace L	16.08.2021	Device Temperature Feature – Removed on certain ace U and ace L cameras (part 1)	ace U GigE: IMX267, IMX304 ace U USB: IMX226, IMX178 ace L GigE: IMX267, IMX304	CW35/ 2021
Cables	USB Cables	22.06.2021	Changed design of USB Hybrid cable	USB Hybrid Cable 10m	Q4 2021
Lenses	S-Mount Lenses	15.04.2021	S-Mount Lens 1/2” 16mm Product Design Update	S-Mount Lenses 1/2" - 16mm	b/o Q3 2021
Cameras	boost	20.03.2021	New Firmware Features For boost Cameras	boost cameras, boost Bundles and Evaluation Kits	Apr 21
Lenses	Basler Lenses	22.02.2021	Changed minimum F-number at C23 5MP 16mm and 35mm lenses	Basler Premium Lenses C23 5MP - 16mm and 35mm	Mar 21
Cameras	ace 2	28.01.2021	Changed Event Notification Feature on ace 2 cameras	ace 2	Feb 21
Lighting	Basler SLP Controller	27.11.2021	Basler SLP Controller now up to 100ms pulse width	Basler SLP Controller	Dec 20
Cameras	ace 2	16.11.2021	New Firmware Features For ace 2 Cameras	ace 2	Dec 20
Cameras	ace U, ace L	25.09.2021	Firmware Update on all ace U and ace L models	ace U and ace L	Oct 2020 - Dec 2020
Network and Peripheral Devices	Power Supply	01.08.2020	PoE Single Port Injector POE21U Product Design Update	PoE Single Port Injector	Aug 20
Cameras	ace 2	17.06.2020	Firmware Update For ace 2 Cameras	ace 2	Jul 20
Cameras	Basler IP Fixed Box	23.01.2020	Change of DC Iris Connector on Basler IP Fixed Box cameras	Basler IP Fixed Box	Mar 2020 - Q3 2020
Lenses	S-Mount Lenses	23.08.2019	S-Mount Lens 1/1.8” 2.95mm Product Design Update	S-Mount Lenses 1/1.8” - 2.95mm	Oct 19 - Jun 20
Cameras	dart, pulse	18.08.2019	New Firmware 1.6 for dart and pulse including PGI feature for monochrome cameras	dart USB, dart BCON for LVDS, pulse, embedded development kits	21.08.2019
Cameras	ace U, ace L	14.08.2019	SLP Feature for several ace models	ace U and ace L	Aug 19 - Nov 19
Cameras	ace U	29.04.2019	Firmware Update on acA640-121gm	ace U Sony ICX618 Replacement	Apr 19
Cameras	ace U	28.03.2019	New carrier version for ace U cameras	ace U	Apr 19 - Q3 19
Cameras	ace U, ace L	16.09.2019	Vignetting Correction for several ace models	ace U	Apr 19 - Oct 19
Lenses	CS-Mount Lenses	28.01.2019	CS-Mount Lens CBC Change in Cable Length	Lens Computar TG3Z2910FCS-IR	Mar 19
Cameras	ace U GigE	11.01.2019	Improved color presets for acA5472-5gc	ace U GigE: IMX 183	Jan 19
Cables	USB Cables	20.06.2018	Improvement of Basler USB3 Cables	Basler USB3 Premium Cables	Sep 18
Cameras	ace classic	01.06.2018	Improved EMC Class for acA2500-14gm/gc	ace classic GigE: MT9P031	Jun 18
Cameras	dart BCON	25.01.2018	New material codes for dart BCON for LVDS models / Development Kits	dart BCON for LVDS models, Development Kits	Jan 18
Cameras	dart	15.01.2018	Change of packaging and MOQ for all dart models	dart USB, dart BCON	Jan 18
Cameras	dart, pulse	17.11.2017	Changeover to side-fill for all dart / pulse with E2V 76C570 sensor	dart USB, dart BCON, pulse	Nov 17
Cameras	ace U GigE	10.07.2017	Improved EMC Class	ace U GigE: PYTHON 300, PYTHON 500, PYTHON 1300, IMX249, IMX174	Sep 17 - Dez 17
Lenses	Basler Lenses	21.06.2017	Basler Lens Screw Changes	Basler Premium lenses C125 5MP	Jul 17 - Sep 18
Cameras	ace classic GigE	17.02.2017	ace GigE: higher power consumption at PoE	ace GigE	Jun 16 - Mrz 17
Cameras	ace U	14.02.2017	Firmware Update: ace GigE and USB3.0 with PYTHON sensors by ON Semiconductor	ace U with PYTHON sensors by ON Semiconductor	Apr 17
Cameras	ace U	Feb 17	UL Certification	ace U	Feb 17
Cameras	ace U	Dec 16	Firmware Update	ace U	Dec 16
Cameras	ace U	May 16	New coreboard version	ace U	May 16 - Jul 16
Cameras	dart, pulse	08.04.2016	Firmware Update	dart, pulse	Apr 16
Cameras	ace U	Apr 16	Firmware Update	ace U	Apr 16 - May 16
Cameras	ace classic	20.01.2016	Firmware Update	ace classic: EV76C661	Dec 15

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