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2026-01-07

OBSBOT January Firmware & Software Update Now Available

obsbot december software and firmware update cover image

We are excited to announce the January update for OBSBOT Tail 2, OBSBOT Center, and Obsbot Start. This release delivers a suite of powerful enhancements to bring greater creative control, streamlined workflows, and expanded connectivity. Let's dive into the details below to explore these new updates.

OBSBOT Tail 2 Firmware Update

Upgrade to Version 7.2.11.1 now to access key updates.

1. Supports adjusting White Balance Shift in Auto White Balance mode.

Fine-tune colors with an intuitive palette for accurate white balance in any scene.

auto white balance mode

2. Added Red/Blue Gain adjustment for flexible color correction and creative looks.

add red blue gain adjustment

3. Added Exposure Curve for professional-grade image adjustment.

Note: Only supported in Manual Exposure mode.

added exposure curve

4. USB-C port now supports external microphone connection, with adjustable volume, noise reduction, and auto gain settings. OBSBOT Vox can now connect directly to Tail 2 for seamless audio integration.

Note: The external microphone must meet a complete set of the following specifications (e.g., 48000/stereo/S16_LE). Meeting individual criteria is insufficient.

  • Sample Rate: 192000, 96000, 48000, 44100, 32000, 16000, 8000
  • Channels: stereo or mono
  • Format: S32_LE or S16_LE

usb c port support external mic connection

5. NDI/RTSP/SRT now supports 100fps/120fps output.

Note: Only supported at 1080p and 720p resolutions, and is not available in 4K.

6. Supports switching HDMI/SDI Output in Portrait Mode to match your streaming or recording needs.

support switching hdmi sdi output in portrait mode

7. Reduced latency for HDMI/SDI output, providing a better streaming and monitoring experience.

8. Added a Device Management page in the Web UI, offering streamlined control and monitoring of multiple devices.

added a device management page in web ui

9. Added file and folder naming management to help you organize media content more efficiently on the SD card. 

add file and folder naming

10. Optimized PTZ control with adaptive speed for different zoom levels, providing enhanced control experience.

11. Fixed some known bugs.

OBSBOT Center Software Update

Upgrade to Version 2.0.13.48 now to access key updates.

1. Added file and folder naming management to help you organize media content more efficiently on the SD card. (For Tail 2)

added file and folder naming management

obsbot december update image

2. USB-C port now supports external microphone connection, with adjustable volume, noise reduction, and auto gain settings. (For Tail 2) 

3. Supports switching HDMI/SDI Output in Portrait Mode to match your streaming or recording needs. (For Tail 2) 

4. Supports adjusting White Balance Shift in Auto White Balance mode. (For Tail 2) 

5. Added Red/Blue Gain adjustment for flexible color correction and creative looks. (For Tail 2) 

6. NDI/RTSP/SRT now supports 100fps/120fps output. (For Tail 2) 

Note: Only supported at 1080p and 720p resolutions, and is not available in 4K.

7. Added Exposure Curve for professional-grade image adjustment. (For Tail 2) 

8. Fixed some known bugs.

Obsbot Start Software Update

Upgrade now to Version 1.2.7 (Android) or Version 1.2.8 (iOS) for key updates.

1. Supports adjusting White Balance Shift in Auto White Balance mode. (For Tail 2) 

supports adjusting white balance shift

2. Added Red/Blue Gain adjustment for flexible color correction and creative looks. (For Tail 2) 

added red blue gain adjustment

3. Added Exposure Curve for professional-grade image adjustment. (For Tail 2) 

Note: Only supported in Manual Exposure mode.

added exposure curve

4. USB-C port now supports external microphone connection, with adjustable volume, noise reduction, and auto gain settings. (For Tail 2) 

supports external microphone connection

5. NDI/RTSP/SRT now supports 100fps/120fps output. (For Tail 2) 

6. Supports switching HDMI/SDI Output in Portrait Mode to match your streaming or recording needs. (For Tail 2) 

switching hdmi sdi output between portrait and landscape mode

7. Fixed some known bugs and improved user experience.

Update Now to Experience Enhanced Capabilities

This January update delivers powerful refinements across OBSBOT firmware and software — from intuitive color grading to streamlined multi-camera management. It reflects our continued focus on providing creators with intelligent tools. Upgrade now to experience the new capabilities designed for your next creation!

About OBSBOT

Founded in 2016, OBSBOT is an innovative imaging technology and hardware brand dedicated to using new technologies such as AI to inject new vitality into the videography market.

Learn more about OBSBOT: https://www.obsbot.com/ or check out: https://www.obsbot.com/store.