ScreenBeam 1000EDUGen2 Firmware
Current version
Previous versions
Release notes
Version 11.2.18.3
- Release date: 2025, Aug 08
- Changes since 11.2.17.18
- New features
- Freeze & Annotate (BETA) – for touch-enabled displays
- Users can freeze the screen and annotate the presented content using ScreenBeam's built-in annotation tools.
- Note: Annotations cannot be saved or shared in this initial release.
- Touchscreen-Based Wireless Display Connection Approval
- This is an optional security feature on top of the existing PIN security available in Miracast and AirPlay.
- Users can approve wireless connection requests directly via on-screen prompts using the touchscreen - available with or without PIN.
- CMS Management Toggle – for all 1xxx-series products
- ScreenBeam CMS Enterprise (CMSE) is enabled by default.
- New option allows users to disable CMS management to prevent receivers from querying DNS for "aeisbcms".
- WPA3 Wireless Security Support – for all 1xxx-series platforms
- ScreenBeam now supports Wi-Fi environments using WPA3 security protocols:
- WPA3-SAE
- WPA3 EAP-TLS
- WPA3 Enhanced Open
- ScreenBeam now supports Wi-Fi environments using WPA3 security protocols:
- Recommended Orchestrate and Orchestrate Lite version 3.2.x
- Freeze & Annotate (BETA) – for touch-enabled displays
- Improvements and fixes
- Fixed issues affecting Orchestrate and Orchestrate Lite
- Addressed issues related to Alert+ and Message Manager
- General security enhancements
Version 11.2.17.18
- Release date: 2025, Jun 30
- Changes since 11.2.17.17
- Improvements and fixes
- Enhanced Windows Miracast touchback responsiveness with ViewSonic interactive panels (verified with 7550 v5, v3, and 6550); applicable to IFP50 and IFP52 series (models 8650, 7550, 6550, 5550, 8652, 7552, 6552).
- Fixed issue where Windows Miracast touchback was not functioning with Starboard and iBoard IWB interactive panels.
- Fixed issue where Windows Miracast touchback did not work for the next Windows device connected in Quick Switch mode.
- Fixed audio issue with AirPlay screen mirroring.
- Fixed issue causing push mode to fail with AirPlay screen mirroring.
Version 11.2.17.17
- Release date: 2025, May 23
- Changes since 11.2.17.14
- Improvements and fixes
- Fixed random disconnect occurs with AirPlay mirroring when BLE discovery is enabled
- Fixed receiver crashes after a cold boot and is triggered with Alert+/Raptor
- Orchestrate Lite - Improved faster Teacher UI update after Student un-beams
- Orchestrate Lite - Fixed Student beaming timeouts on separate VLANs
- Orchestrate Lite - Improved class restart handling under heavy Wi-Fi congestion
- Orchestrate Lite - Fixed blank RTP display when starting class
Version 11.2.17.14
- Release date: 2025, Apr 07
- Changes since 11.2.17.7
- Improvements and fixes
- Supports Alert+ (with Raptor) and Message Manager
- Improvements and fixed bugs relate to Orchestrate
- Fixed bug where digital signage prevents Display Off to run
- Fixed re-connection to Wi-Fi with PEAP may fail after firmware update
- Fixed translation doesn't work for screensaver setting and onscreen info
Version 11.2.17.7
- Release date: 2025, Jan 27
- Changes since 11.2.17.1
- Improvements and fixes
- Improved stability for handling Orchestrate errors
- Improved video quality for Miracast over LAN after a Wi-Fi network drop or roam
- Fixed bug where receiver status stays busy after exiting touchscreen widget
- Fixed Whiteboard touchscreen widget is not responsive
Version 11.2.17.1
- Release date: 2024, Nov 04
- Changes since 11.2.15.8
- New features
- Orchestrate Lite - complimentary moderation tool for teacher to manage student screen sharing
- [Beta] Name Picker - touchscreen widget
- [Beta] Timer - touchscreen widget
- Improvements and fixes
- Improved Orchestrate stability and bug fixes
- Enhanced TLS security
- Added network interface bandwidth report for CMSE
- Improved Chromecast mirroring stability
- Fixed signage playback of embedded video sometimes skips file
- Fixed receiver occasionally restarts on its own or upon device connection
- Fixed unnecessary outbound request to server
Version 11.2.15.8
- Release date: 2024, Jun 04
- Changes since 11.2.15.6
- Improvements and fixes
- Fixed compatibility issues with some interactive touchscreen displays (not working on 11.2.15.6).
- Fixed issue where occasionally the PIN fails to appear for Airplay or Miracast over the network.
- Fixed issue in Orchestrate when user beams the receiver may crash.
Version 11.2.15.6
- Release date: 2024, Mar 20
- Changes since 11.2.15.2
- Improvements and fixes
- Fixed Windows Miracast audio/video quality degradation issue when user extends screen has a plain background and hidden taskbar while playing a video/audio on the laptop's main desktop. Audio issue can either lag behind or pop.
- Fixed an issue where a Miracast connection may show the last image from the previous session.
- Fixed an issue where the onscreen clock/date always appear even when disabled.
Version 11.2.15.2
- Release date: 2024, Jan 20
- Changes since 11.2.15.0
- Improvements and fixes
- Fixed Airplay mirroring stuttering audio when playing online video.
- Fixes bugs related to ScreenBeam Whiteboard.
- Fixed over-the-air firmware update fails from local management browser.
Version 11.2.15.0
- Release date: 2023, Dec 30
- First release of ScreenBeam 1000EDU Gen 2 receiver
- Native screen mirroring protocol; Miracast, Airplay mirroring, and Google Cast.
- Native Whiteboard app by ScreenBeam - works with most interactive touch flat panel.
- Support HTML5 digital signage content.
- Remote management with ScreenBeam CMS Enterprise 4.3.10.9 (and later)