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06/02/2008:

Firmware 1.15 stable is available online with several bugfixes and improved functions. We strongly recommend to update all OSTCs to this firmware. The most recent version of Diving Log supports firmware 1.15 stable.
06/02/2008:

The new Firmware 1.13 has several smaler bugfixes and changes. Additionally, the decompression algorithm was optimised and the NoFly and desaturation times were adjusted
05/19/2008:

Another firmware update: The Firmware 1.12 now displayes the start gas in surfacemode permanentely and has a new underwater menu to configure an additional gas during the dive
05/08/2008:

In the new Firmware 1.11 beta the last deco stop can be configured (e.g. 6m instead of 3m). In the logbook detail view the actual dive number can be displayed
04/04/2008:

The new Firmware 1.10 beta was released. It now includes CNS caluculations and a constant ppO2 mode. Additionally, many minor changes were included in this version.
03/18/2008:

The manual for the OSTC is now implemented as a "Wiki"! So the manual can be updated from every user of the OSTC. To avoid Spam problems the Wiki is write-protected. Every interested OSTC user can ask for the password via mail. We will change the password every three months.
03/07/2008:

The stable 1.08 is released. Also, the sourcecode of this version can be downloaded from the Firmware page. We recommend that all OSTC users update to this version. It includes several new features a bugbixes.
02/20/2008:

The Usermanual is now available for download (german)
02/04/2008:

The new Beta version 1.05 now has a Gauge mode and generates Dives in the profile memory using the new profile format (with variable sample interval)

01/10/2008:

A link to the OSTC bootloader and import tool and for the diving software JDiveLog (Windows/Linux/MacOS X) has been added to the Download page.

Due to the release of the OSTC -- and the resulting amount of work this meant for us -- we did not have much time to further enhance the firmware within the last few weeks. This should change in the next couple of weeks, and then a new Beta version will be available.

For discussions about the Beta and the stable version, please see the discussions in our Forum.
01/05/2008:

The firmware and sourcecode 1.00 is now available on the Firmware page
12/02/2007:

The new page Functions gives an overview of what the OSTC is already capable of in its condition as supplied to customers
11/22/2007:

Production of the first batch of OSTC and interfaces is in progress. We currently give out free test computers to developers of PC software (only within Germany, sorry)
11/15/2007:

All images on the website now show the first models of the production version.
11/8/2007:

The base parts for the first series arrived (ABS/PC Molded)
11/05/2007:

Our firmware page has been updated with much more detailed information on the software of the OSTC.
10/27/2007:

On our new download page, you can find various tools centering around the OSTC.
10/21/2007:

The bootloader, required for updating the firmware on the OSTC, is now described on the "Firmware" page.
10/18/2007:

The USB Interface: