Here’s a summary of VOOL product updates from January 2025.
⚡️ VOOL Charger Firmware 1.9.16
Jan 20, 2025
New default front panel LED colors have been added. These colors will not automatically apply during a firmware update to avoid confusion. They will be applied to new chargers or when the user resets to default parameters. Read more about the front panel colour coding here.
Support for the “DI Expansion Card” has been added to enable the local pause (ripple control) function.
Enhancements and fixes applied to internal communication systems.
Additionally, numerous stability enhancements and overall performance improvements have been implemented.
⚡️ VOOL Portal Updates
Reset LMC to Factory Settings
Jan 13, 2025
In the latest LMC version (4.7.1), users can reset the LMC to factory settings:
All chargers configured under the LMC will be deleted.
All configured multipoints will be cleared.
LMC (OCPP) settings will be restored to their default values.
Any configured WiFi access points will be removed, causing the LMC to go offline if it relies on WiFi.
OCPP Conflict Warning Messages to Installers
Jan 28, 2025
Installers will now be notified if a charger becomes stuck in an OCPP conflict. This conflict occurs when both the charger and the LMC are connected to WiFi and simultaneously attempt to establish an OCPP connection to the VOOL server. To prevent interrupted charging experiences, this issue is now clearly highlighted for installers. Resolving it requires updating the charger’s configuration.
⚡️ VOOL Mobile App Updates
VOOL mobile app updates frequently to enhance stability and performance.
Version 3.12.0: Stability Improvements
Jan 22, 2025
Resolved an issue where the LMC group would not appear after adding new devices to a site.
Fixed a bug preventing the saving of 4G-only connectivity settings in the BLE flow.
Addressed a crash caused by pricing parsing errors.