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September 22nd 2020: Device OS v2.0.0-rc.2

A new Release Candidate Device OS v2.0.0-rc.2 is available now on https://build.particle.io for Photon/P1/Electron/Argon/Boron/B SoM/B5 SoM.

Highlights

DEPRECATIONS

  • CellularSignal::rssi and CellularSignal::qual when used now generate deprecation warnings. These APIs will be removed in the next major release line (3.x). Make sure to check the documentation for the new API

FEATURES

  • Sleep 2.0 feature parity between Gen 2 and Gen 3 (wake-up by analog value, USART, cellular)
  • ftruncate() / truncate()

ENHANCEMENTS

  • Better power loss resiliency of OTA updates
  • Cellular stability improvements
  • Recovery mechanics for cases where Electron/E Series modem becomes unresponsive

… and lots more!

Be sure to read the full collection of release notes Particle Device OS Updates Thread.