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new version of eMaxMobileApp 1.39 for iOS and Android released

We have added some new features, especially for the DU-EP800 (EP8) drive unit. See e.g. the enhanced “light settings” view on “special settings“. With this version of eMaxMobileApp it is possible to access and modify also the latest motor firmware versions from Shimano, but only in a LIMITED way (see very below). TAKE CARE: Although […]

new version 2.12 of miniMax released

Today we have released the new version 2.12 of our Windows based miniMax program. In combination with some rare bike configurations, previous versions of miniMax were not completely resetting the bike when exiting the program. This could cause difficulties in the subsequent powering off process of the bike. This issue is solved in this new version 2.12 […]

documents for downgrade via Bluetooth released

Today we have released new documents with detailed help on how to downgrade your STePS bike to a previous firmware via Bluetooth and your iOS or Android device. See this document on how to to a downgrade via Bluetooth in combination with an iOS device (iPhone or iPad). See this document on how to to […]

new version 2.11 of miniMax released

Today we have released the new version 2.11 of our Windows based miniMax program. There are some nice and new features (change of light output state, modification of remaining light time and light power [EP8 only] for saving battery capacity) which all could be used already in the licence free version.

new version 2.10 of miniMax released

Today we have released the new version 2.10 of our Windows based miniMax program. There are some nice and new features (change of light output state, modification of remaining light time for saving battery capacity, change of derailleur type) which all could be used already in the licence free version.

new version of eMaxMobileApp 1.38 released

With this version it is still only possible to modify the latest motor firmware versions from Shimano in a VERY LIMITED way (see very below). „special settings” is now available also for the new DUEP800 drive unit (this is especially useful if you want to change the derailleur type from mechanical to electronical). Also the […]

new version of eMaxMobileApp 1.36 released

With this version it is possible also to modify the latest motor firmware versions from Shimano in a restricted way. „special settings” now includes functionalities for “light activation” and “mounting angle of drive unit“. TAKE CARE: With the newest motor firmware versions and the current eMaxMobileApp version it is NOT possible to change settings for […]

Take care: Regarding new motor firmware versions for DUE50X0 and DUEP800 drive units released from Shimano Oct. 22, 2020 and Nov. 04, 2020.

On Oct. 22 and Nov. 04, 2020 Shimano has released new firmware versions for these drive units: DUE50X0 (4.4.2) and DUEP800 (4.1.1). We have released our Windows based miniMax program version 2.02 which is capable of modifying a bike with the newest firmware according to the USA – modification as well as according to the […]

Take care: Regarding new motor firmware versions for DUE61X0, DUE7000, DUE80X0 drive units released from Shimano on Oct. 13, 2020.

On Oct. 13, 2020 Shimano has released new firmware versions for these drive units: DUE61X0 (4.6.0), DUE7000 (4.6.0) and DUE80X0 (4.9.0). We have released our Windows based miniMax program version 2.01 which is capable of modifying a bike with the newest firmware according to the USA – modification as well as according to the wheel […]