Dear Colleague,
Seeing Machines is committed to continually improving our products and services. This includes updating the Guardian system software (SW) on a regular basis.
We are pleased to advise Guardian Generation 2 SW version 1.7.2 is now ready for release.
Safe launch plan
The safe launch plan (SLP) for SW version 1.7.2 has been cleared for commencement. After each phase, Seeing Machines will review the performance of the included systems before initiating the next phase.
Key dates for the SLP are currently as follows.*
- Phase 1 (500 vehicles) – 13th August 2024
- Phase 2 (additional 1,000 vehicles) – 27th August 2024
- Phase 3 (additional 1,500 vehicles) – 10th September 2024
- Global release (all remaining vehicles) – 24th September 2024
* Dates are subject to change.
Software improvements
SW version 1.7.2 contains these improvements:
- Blackbox Improvements
Improved download functionality
- Driver head position tracking sent in heartbeat
Enables tracking of driver's head in relation to the camera
- Install Wizard update
Removed non-connected unit option
- Hard limit cut off for long running event duration
- Bug Fixes and Improvements
Release of SW version 1.7.2 will be applied over-the-air (OTA) to Guardian systems running on latest SW version 1.6.1 and above. Systems running on SW version 1.4.7 and older are unable to be updated OTA.
