Timing Updates

Plura timing products are constantly being improved and adapted to new requirements. These are the latest software and documentation updates.

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Release notes for RUB PM

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2025

Date Product Document Version Reason Description
2025-04-23 Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.25.17 New Added software update check
  • Added "Check for Update" to "Help" menu and to "About..." dialog box for easy downloading of updates of the configuration tool.
  • Requires Internet access.
2025-03-07 RUB PM Firmware 2.25.9 Bugfix Removed superfluous menu items that are not bound to existing software options
  • Bug was introduced in version 2.25.6.
2025-02-13 RUB PM Firmware 2.25.6 Enhanced New setting "Auto" for local time zone in RUB GT
  • Works the same as "Auto + Reference Check" but omits the "Reference Check".
  • To use it set "Reference / Time Zone and DST Mode / Local Time Zone" to "Auto".
Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.25.6

2024

Date Product Document Version Reason Description
2024-12-10 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.49 Bugfix Fixed broken signature of status monitor
  • Bug was introduced in version 2.24.48.
2024-11-27 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.48 New DNS servers can be configured
  • After configuring DNS servers on "System" page, the Syslog server as well as NTP client’s hosts can be configured as DNS names rather than IP addresses.
2024-11-14 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.47 New Added automatic insertion color of MTD timers
  • "Read / MTD / Color" in configuration enables insertion of MTD timers with actual color including automatic color change.
Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.24.47
2024-11-12 Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.24.46 New Added support for option 87
2024-09-04 Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.24.36 New Added blue display color to MTD timers
RUB PM-M Firmware 2.24.36
2024-09-03 RUB PM-R Firmware 2.24.36 New Added blue display color to the Timer Request Protocol
RUB PM-R Manual 3.2
2024-08-30 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.35 Enhanced Status monitor certificate update
  • The new certificate is valid until October 2027.
2024-08-29 Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.24.35 New Added firmware update check
  • Added "Check for Update" button to "System" page for easy downloading of firmware updates.
  • Requires Internet access.
2024-07-08 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.28 New Added features to PTP Grandmasters
  • "Min. Delay Request Interval" can be set.
  • Added an "Antenna Enable" setting for GPI3 output. This allows use of a G16 GPS receiver as a reference of a PTP grandmaster.
Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.24.28
2024-06-26 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.27 New Added firmware update check
  • Added "Check for Update" button to "Version" or "System" pages for easy downloading of firmware updates.
  • Requires Internet access.
2024-06-24 RUB PM-R Firmware 2.24.25 Bugfix Fixed "Error 304"
  • Possibly occurring when trying to control GT’s MTD timers with "Controlling" commands of Timer Request Protocol.
2024-06-14 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.23 Enhanced Several enhancements
  • Improved readability of page menu by shadowing item’s background.
  • Showing reference status on MTD page.
  • Showing status monitor’s IP on "System" page.
2024-04-04 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.14 New Added MTDoE + NTP Client + Timer Request Protocol (M+C+R) firmware image
Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.24.14
2024-04-04 RUB PM-M Firmware 2.24.14 Bugfix Fixed default value of MTD Priority
2024-03-01 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.11 New Added support for option 86
Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.24.11
2024-01-31 RUB PM-S Firmware 2.24.5 Enhanced Added more PTP status OIDs to SNMP MIB
  • SNMP status OIDs that are calculated from bit fields were fixed.
  • . SNMP requests of EUI64 OIDs are now possible.
Rubidium Configuration Tool Software 2.24.5
2024-01-26 RUB PM Firmware 2.24.4 Bugfix Fixed message "File \WEB\OptAut42.htm not found"
  • Applies to GT with option A (Automation).
  • Bug was introduced with version 2.22.8.
2024-01-08 RUB PM-N Firmware 2.24.1 Enhanced Allow reference telegrams from 2036-01-01 or later
  • On 2036-02-07 NTP timestamps will rollover to zero, NTP era 0 ends and era 1 starts. The NTP server is now able to work beyond this date.
  • NTP clients are responsible to handle the rollover correctly and not jump back to 1900-01-01.
2024-01-01 RUB PM-N Firmware 2.20.37 Bugfix The NTP Server stopped working on 2024-01-01
  • The NTP server of firmware older than version 2.20.37 ignored reference telegrams after 2024-01-01. The result was a LOST or INIT state of the NTP server.
  • MTD over Ethernet (MTDoE) was also affected.

2023

Date Product Document Version Reason Description
2023-12-06 RUB PM Firmware 2.23.48 Enhanced Reworked setting of inserter texts
  • Applies to XT/XV, AT/AV and HT/HV/DT/DV modules.
2023-11-21 RUB PM Firmware 2.23.47 Enhanced Updated RTOS to Version 2.09
  • Fixes potential security issues.
2023-04-14 RUB PM Firmware 2.23.15 Enhanced Reworked DHCP behavior
  • Assuring DHCP resolve even if DHCP server or network equipment is not available immediately after TCC70XS2 or Rubidium startup.

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