Dear Merging Customers,
The Merging Technologies Development Team is pleased to to inform you that we have released new firmware for MERGING+ANUBIS that supports DSD, along with a new VAD (Virtual Audio Device) Core Audio driver that supports the latest Apple macOS.
The new Anubis firmware contains the following new features:
- • DSD for Anubis Premium
This new firmware brings DSD support for Anubis Premium. We strongly advise users to first read the DXD/DSD guidelines chapter that was included in the latest Anubis User Manual.
• Remote PreAmps Web Access Support
Anubis users can now benefit from the Anubis PreAmps remote control web access from any web browser on the network.
• Stability and Improvements
This new Anubis firmware also brings in more stability and improvements. We hope that you can start enjoying Anubis even more today.
For more details on this new firmware refer to the Release Notes https://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/Firmware/Anubis_Release_Notes.pdf
File downloads are available here https://www.merging.com/products/interfaces/downloads#current-anubis-downloads
The new officially released Virtual Audio Driver (VAD) support was certified under the following macOS versions:
- • High Sierra - version 10.13.x
• Mojave - versions 10.14.5 to 10.14.6
• Catalina - versions 10.15.1 to 10.15.2
Important Note: macOS Sierra 10.2.x and prior versions are legacy and no longer supported by Apple nor Merging. Works as is without Merging Support assistance.
Merging strongly advise all users to verify the compatibility of their mac applications and hardware prior to updating to Catalina 10.15.x.
Merging today recommends Mojave as your operating system.
WARNING: 10Gb Ethernet Adaptors are not certified for VAD usage. Please consider the use of an Apple or Belkin USB-C to ETH adapter if you have such a Hardware Interface.
For more details on this new VAD driver see the new Virtual Audio Device Guide https://www.merging.com/uploads/assets/Installers/VAD_2.1_Q1-2020/RAVENNA-AES67%20Virtual%20Audio%20Device%20Guide.pdf
File downloads are available here https://www.merging.com/support/downloads#accessory-installers-3
Best Regards,
The Merging Team