Sound Devices 8-Series firmware v3.20

Sound Devices · Released Feb 13, 2020 · First seen Jul 20, 2026

v3.20 is not the latest firmware for the Sound Devices 8-Series: the current version is v11.01 (September 24, 2025). Go to v11.01

What's in this update

New

Bluetooth connectivity for SD-Remote Android v3.20 application. New menu for turning Bluetooth on or off. Menu>System>Bluetooth>Bluetooth Enable. New menus for Bluetooth security. Menu>System>Bluetooth>S​et Password and Clear Password.

Fixed

  • Rare occurrences where L-Mount battery status was not properly updated have been eliminated.
  • Rare 888 critical power error message with odd meter and LED activity has been eliminated.
  • File copy process no longer gets stuck when copying RF64 WAV files.
  • 888 now shows the correct Dante device name as SD-888.
  • 888 now correctly links X7 and X8 by default.
  • A10-RX US SuperSlot menu no longer allows scrolling beyond the maximum allowed subchannel.
  • Scorpio no longer disp​lays inaccurate routing of XL-AES to channels 17-32.
  • Timecode offsets from system time when loading a setup file with Timecode Mode set to Time of Day (24 hour) no longer occurs.

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