AVM Fritz! OS 7.29: Fritz cable received! Box 6591 and 6660 Cable Update

AVM Fritz!  OS 7.29: Fritz cable received!  Box 6591 and 6660 Cable Update
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AVM updates the firmware of two cable routers Fritz! Box 6591 Cable and Fritz! Box 6660 Cable to the latest version of Fritz! OS 7.29. Improvements are made in the areas of Internet, telephony, USB connectivity, and system settings.

New firmware for existing cable routers

After current AVM cable routers have been quiet for a long time, the manufacturer has now also updated both Fritz! Box 6591 Cable and 6660 Cable. Update to Fritz! OS 7.29 is accompanied by the following improvements.

  • Internet:
    • [Verbesserung] Update trusted root CAs
    • [Verbesserung] When activating Internet access for storage media via FTP / FTPS, the preset port number is displayed randomly
  • System:
    • [Verbesserung] More
  • telephony:
    • [Behoben] Limited phone availability when using IPv6 telephony
    • [Verbesserung] Increased interoperability when using encrypted telephony
    • [Verbesserung] Encrypted telephony is more robust against loss of connection
  • USB:
    • [Behoben] Compatibility with macOS 12.0 “Monterey” improved
    • [Behoben] Improved compatibility with some older devices (printer, scanner)

Fritz! OS 7.29 – Improvements

In addition, several new features, such as the ease of prioritizing computer systems for Internet access in the home office, are making their way to Fritz! OS 7.29, which the manufacturer has in official systems Release Notes Lists as follows.

  • Right of way in the home office – can easily activate computer prioritization for Internet access
  • Presents FRITZ! Fon weather forecast on the start screen
  • “Wake/Sleep” light sequence for FRITZ lamps! DECT 500 and compatible DECT LED bulbs
  • Great indoor climate with FRITZ! DECT 440 – Humidity in easy visibility
  • Fritz! Smart Home now also supports compatible roller shutter controls
  • For FRITZ’s built-in fax machine! Box: Journal of received and sent faxes
  • Numerous UI improvements for using phone book, call forwarding and call blocking

Fritz! OS 7.29 – New Features

A quick look at the releases of Fritz! OS for all models

On this occasion, the editors have put together an overview of all the current models from Fritz! Box and Fritz! Repeater plus Fritz! their OS.

Stan Shaw

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