Syng Cell Alpha Software Release Notes

All Syng Cell Alpha products receive over-the-air (OTA) software updates automatically and improve over time with the addition of new features & capabilities along with improved reliability & performance.

September 29, 2023

Syng Space iOS App Version 2.0.0

New Features

  • New controls allow you to shape sound in your space for purer and more realistic sound:

    • Spin to center your personal performance

    • Focus audio in one direction, or wrap it all around you

  • Source Layering allows you to play two audio sources in the same space, at the same time

General

  • Updates to regulatory markings

Syng OS Version 2.0

New Features

  • Control audio from your Cell with new Control Ring gestures:

    • To skip forward, double-click the Control Ring

    • The skip backward, triple-click the Control Ring

Improvements

  • Reduces latency when playing, pausing, panning audio, and adjusting volume and ensures accurate lip sync while watching movies and TV with Syng Link

  • Reduces latency when switching between TV channels while connected via Syng Link

  • Acoustic optimizations for large spaces where one Cell is farther away from other Cells

  • Updates Spotify eSDK version

  • Fixes an issue where AirPlay could temporarily become unresponsive

  • Fixes an issue where the Control Ring could temporarily become unresponsive

  • Fixes an issue where the audio subsystem could stop responding and require restart

September 21, 2023

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.16.2

  • Improved compatibility with iOS 17

August 23, 2023

Syng OS Version 1.5.3

  • Fixed an issue that improves stability when recalibrating a Space multiple times

May 19, 2023

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.16.1

  • Added a confirmation step before deleting a Space

March 2, 2023

Syng OS Version 1.5.2

  • Fixed an issue where connecting Cell Alpha to a Mac could raise the volume

  • Fixed an issue where some album artwork would not display

December 27, 2022

Syng OS Version 1.5.1

  • Fixed an issue affecting calibration after a software update

November 21, 2022

Syng OS Version 1.5.0

New Features

Improvements

  • Fixed a rare Syng Link (HDMI) bug seen on select few TV models where audio would not play after previously working

  • Fixed a bug that could cause the AirPlay service to get locked up

  • Fixed a bug that could cause the control ring to become momentarily unresponsive

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.16

New Features

Improvements

  • Fixed an issue that could occur when adding a Cell to an existing Space

  • Fixed an issue that could occur when migrating to a new iOS device

November 2, 2022

Syng OS Version 1.4.3

  • Syng Link improvements, particularly for LG TVs

  • Enabled low power mode for Cells using Syng Link

  • Cells will now update their software when not in use

  • General performance enhancements

  • Fixes several Cell-to-Cell communication issues

  • Fixes an issue that could prevent a software update from completing

September 23, 2022

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.15.0

  • Reconnect a Cell to WiFi without requiring setup process

  • Software updates installed during setup now illustrate more detailed progress

  • Syng Space user account can now be deleted in-app

  • Improves calibration reliability within multi-Cell environments

  • Improves support for non-US phone numbers within Syng Space account setup

  • Software release notes are now available within Settings

  • Fixes an issue that would prevent deletion of empty Cell spaces

Syng OS Version 1.4.2

  • Improves stability with wireless mesh networks

  • Improves resiliency with over-the-air software updates on slow or intermittent network connections

  • Fixes rare bug that could disrupt audio rendering

September 7, 2022

Syng OS Version 1.4.0

  • WiFi credentials can now be updated independent of Cell setup process (requires iOS Syng Space app v1.15 or newer)

  • Improves calibration process in a multi-Cell setup (requires iOS Syng Space app v1.15 or newer)

  • Optimizations made to improve power consumption

  • Fixes issue where audio could dropout within multi-Cell environments in certain cases.

  • Improved accuracy of volume adjustments when listening to HDMI audio/video content via Syng Link cable

  • Fixes and stability improvements within HDMI audio/video content playback via Syng Link cable

June 3, 2022

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.14.0

  • New Feature: Visual Tone Control to adjust sound of your Cells on a granular basis across all audio frequency ranges

  • Support for Ceiling Mount Accessory

Syng OS Version 1.3.11

  • Support for Visual Tone Control

  • Support for Ceiling Mount Accessory

  • Fixes issue when Cell Control Ring was not responsive in certain instances

  • Improves stability and reliability

April 21, 2022

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.13.0

  • All new Syng Space app settings interface and features which provide improved visibility to Cell Wi-Fi signal strength and status, allow for pinging of a Cell, and to initiate a Cell restart.

Syng OS Version 1.2.74

  • Fixes an issue that would prevent prompt for password when password provided was correct

  • Fixes an issue that prevented some Cells connecting to WiFi 5 GHz band

  • Fixes an issue that would cause some Cells to disconnect from the network occasionally.

  • Fixes issue when Cell Control Ring was not responsive in certain instances

  • Improves stability and reliability with multi-channel content playback via AppleTV and Cell Alpha with Syng Link cable.

  • When playing an audio source through USB-C ports, audio bit depth improved from 16 to 24 bit

March 21, 2022

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.12.1

  • Fixes an issue where artwork for TV Shows and Movies could appear stretched.

March 14, 2022

Syng OS Version 1.2.51

  • Reliability improvements when Cells connect to mesh WiFi networks

  • Reliability improvements for Syng Link HDMI connections

  • Improved design usability with Spotify Connect

February 9, 2022

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.12.0

  • Adds support for Syng Link cable for Cells to connect to a television ARC/eARC HDMI port and to support multi-channel Dolby Digital content source playback.

  • Improves Setup instructions and troubleshooting within app

February 7, 2022

Syng OS Version 1.2.48

  • Adds support for Syng Link cable for Cells to connect to a Television ARC/eARC HDMI port and to support multi-channel Dolby Digital content source playback.

  • SyFi network support. Introduced a new private WiFi network (SyFi) which exists solely between Cells specifically to optimize performance and reliability.

  • Improvements to Cell cloud connectivity and reliability

  • Improvements to Spotify Connect reliability and performance

  • Various Cell stability fixes

January 25, 2022

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.11.3

  • Improvements to Cell setup reliability

January 7, 2022

Syng Space iOS App Version 1.11.2

  • Updates to regulatory markings for UK & EU territory Cell availability