RED Digital Cinema V-RAPTOR XE 8K VV firmware

Firmware history

1. Version 2.2.4 Latest Released May 18, 2026 First seen Jul 11, 2026
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   SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE V-RAPTOR 2.1.1

   • Reduced boot time
   • Reduced ​power consumption
   • Added support for Broadcast R3D in RED Connect
   • Added support for Phantom Track in RED Connect
   • Added Discrete Phantom Track control
   • Added new Sensor Sync Shift interface
   • Added support for timecode triggered recording
   • Added External Tally Recording system
   • Added Test Patterns to R3D Project Format
   • Added User Buttons Video Overlays
   • Added ND Iris Tracking
   • Added Angelbird Media Updater (RD4.30)
   • Added Angelbird V4 updater (RD5.04)
   • Added SDI Signal Range control in Broadcast R3D Playback
   • Added SmallHD RED Touch OS 6.1.2
   • Added Exascend Essential Pro Max 1TB/2TB support
   • Added Nextorage B2 Pro+ 660GB/1330GB support
   • Fixed inconsistent max Broadcast Gain
   • Fixed 2nd Zebra with SDI 2
   • Changed Serial Protocol "Network (PPP)" to "Network RCP2 (PPP)"
   • Improved GIG-E and REDConnect network stability
   • Improved XL network stability
   • Improved Broadcast Lens communication
   • Improved sensor sync adjustment timing
   • Improved continuously variable ND live preview
   • Improved high ISO ProRes recordings and live preview
   • Improved Broadcast R3D Detail parameter
   • Improved Peaking performance
   • Improved network stability

   OPERATIONAL NOTES

   RED CONNECT is a license enabled feature, for more info see https://support.reddigitalcinema.com/hc/en-us​/articles/7391709361683 Some devices may experience intermittent connection issue over USB-C tethering.

   Warning message will occur with unapproved media and batteries.

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2. Version 2.1.1 Released Oct 15, 2025 First seen Jul 11, 2026
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   SIGNIFICANT CHANG​ES SINCE V-RAPTOR 2.0.9 Added V-RAPTOR XE support Added continuously variable ND control Added Maximum Fan Control mode Improved lens compatibility Fixed possible 4K SDI issue at boot Fixed Broadcast Lens control with non-PL lenses

   OPERATIONAL NOTES

   RED CONNECT is a license enabled feature, for more info see https://support.reddigitalcinema.com/hc/en-us/articles/7391709361683 Some devic​es may experience intermittent connection issue over USB-C tethering.

   Warning message will occur with unapproved media and batteries. © 2004-2025 RED Digital Cinema, Inc.

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