SPOT Camera Software Version Compatibility
This table provides the SPOT software versions compatible with the Flex, RT, Pursuit, Xplorer, Idea and Boost camera lines. Some software versions require specific operating systems for functionality. Click here for a list of supported operating systems by software version.
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Camera |
Model Number |
Catalog Number |
Interface |
Minimum SPOT Software Required (PC) |
Maximum SPOT Software Supported (PC) |
Minimum SPOT Software Required (Mac) |
Maximum SPOT Software Supported (Mac) |
SPOT Flex Cameras |
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| SPOT Flex 4Mp Mosaic | 15.2 | FX1520 | FW | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Flex 4Mp Monochrome | 15.0 | FX1500 | FW | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | currently supported |
SPOT Pursuit Cameras |
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| SPOT Pursuit 4Mp Monochrome | 16.0.X | PR1600 | PCIU | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT Pursuit 4Mp Slider | 16.4.X | PR1640 | PCIU | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT Pursuit 4Mp Monochrome | 16.0.X | PR1600-EXP | PCI Express | 4.7.0 | currently supported | 4.7.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Pursuit 4Mp Slider | 16.4.X | PR1640-EXP | PCI Express | 4.7.0 | currently supported | 4.7.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Pursuit Monochrome | 23.0.X | PR2300 | PCIU | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT Pursuit Slider | 23.4.X | PR2340 | PCIU | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT Pursuit Monochrome | 23.0.X | PR2300-EXP | PCI Express | 4.7.0 | currently supported | 4.7.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Pursuit Slider | 23.4.X | PR2340-EXP | PCI Express | 4.7.0 | currently supported | 4.7.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Pursuit USB Monochrome | 34.0 | PR3400 | USB | 5.0 | currently supported | 5.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Pursuit USB Monochrome w/IR | 34.0 | PR3410 | USB | 5.0 | currently supported | 5.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Pursuit USB Color | 34.2 | PR4320 | USB | 5.0 | currently supported | 5.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Pursuit USB Slider | 34.4 | PR3440 | USB | 5.0 | currently supported | 5.0 | currently supported |
SPOT Xplorer Cameras |
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| SPOT Xplorer 4Mp Monochrome | 17.0.X | XP1700 | PCIU | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT Xplorer 4Mp Slider | 17.4.X | XP1740 | PCIU | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT Xplorer 4Mp Monochrome | 17.0.X | XP1700-EXP | PCI Express | 4.7.0 | currently supported | 4.7.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Xplorer 4Mp Slider | 17.4.X | XP1740-EXP | PCI Express | 4.7.0 | currently supported | 4.7.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Xplorer Monochrome | 24.0.X | XP2400 | PCIU | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT Xplorer Slider | 24.4.X | XP2440 | PCIU | 4.5.0 | currently supported | 4.5.0 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT Xplorer Monochrome | 24.0.X | XP2400-EXP | PCI Express | 4.7.0 | currently supported | 4.7.0 | currently supported |
| SPOT Xplorer Slider | 24.4.X | XP2440-EXP | PCI Express | 4.7.0 | currently supported | 4.7.0 | currently supported |
SPOT Idea Cameras |
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| SPOT Idea 1.3Mp Color Mosaic | 29.2 | ID2920 | USB 2 .0 | 4.7 | currently supported | 4.6 | currently supported |
| SPOT Idea 3Mp Color Mosaic | 27.2 | ID2720 | USB 2 .0 | 4.7 | currently supported | 4.6 | currently supported |
| SPOT Idea 5Mp Color Mosaic | 28.2 | ID2820 | USB 2 .0 | 4.7 | currently supported | 4.6 | currently supported |
SPOT RT and RT3 Cameras |
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| SPOT RT3 Monochrome | 25.0 | RT2500 | Firewire 1394a | 4.5 | currently supported | 4.5 | currently supported |
| SPOT RT3 Monochrome-IR | 25.1 | RT2510 | Firewire 1394a | 4.5 | currently supported | 4.5 | currently supported |
| SPOT RT3 Color | 25.2 | RT2520 | Firewire 1394a | 4.5 | currently supported | 4.5 | currently supported |
| SPOT RT3 Slider | 25.3 | RT2540 | Firewire 1394a | 4.5 | currently supported | 4.5 | currently supported |
| SPOT RT Monochrome | 2.1.0 | RT210 | PCI-0459 | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Monochrome | 2.1.0 | RT210 | RTUPCI | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Monochrome-IR | 2.1.5 | RT215 | PCI-0459 | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Monochrome-IR | 2.1.5 | RT215 | RTUPCI | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Color | 2.2.0 | RT220 | PCI-0459 | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Color | 2.2.0 | RT220 | RTUPCI | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Slider | 2.3.0 | RT230 | PCI-0459 | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Slider | 2.3.0 | RT230 | RTUPCI | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Monochrome-2000 | 2.1.1 | RT210 | PCI-0459 | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Monochrome-2000 | 2.1.1 | RT210 | RTUPCI | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Monochrome-2000-IR | 2.1.5 | RT215 | PCI-0459 | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Monochrome-2000-IR | 2.1.5 | RT215 | RTUPCI | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Color-2000 | 2.2.1 | RT220 | PCI-0459 | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Color-2000 | 2.2.1 | RT220 | RTUPCI | 3.5.9.1 | currently supported | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Slider-2000 | 2.3.1 | RT230 | PCI-0459 | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT Slider-2000 | 2.3.1 | RT230 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Monochrome | 7.0.X | RT700 | RTPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Monochrome | 7.0.X | RT701 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.x on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Monochrome-IR | 7.1.X | RT710 | RTPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Monochrome-IR | 7.1.X | RT711 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Color Mosaic | 7.2.X | RT720 | RTPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Color Mosaic | 7.2.X | RT721 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Color 3-Shot | 7.3.X | RT730 | RTPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Color 3-Shot | 7.3.X | RT731 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Slider | 7.4.X | RT740 | RTPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-KE Slider | 7.4.X | RT741 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 6 Monochrome | 9.0.X | RT900 | RTPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 6 Monochrome | 9.0.X | RT901 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 6 Monochrome-IR | 9.1.X | RT910 | RTPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 6 Monochrome-IR | 9.1.X | RT911 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 6 Color Mosaic | 9.2.X | RT920 | RTPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 6 Color Mosaic | 9.2.X | RT921 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 6 Slider | 9.4.X | RT940 | RTPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported on 32-bit OS only | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 6 Slider | 9.4.X | RT941 | RTUPCI | 4.0.9 | currently supported | 4.0.9 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 18 Monochrome | 12.0.X | RT1200 | RT18PCI | 3.5.9.1 | 5.0.x on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
| SPOT RT-SE 18 Monochrome-IR | 12.1.X | RT1210 | RT18PCI | 3.5.9.1 | 5.0.x on 32-bit OS only | 3.5.9.3 | 5.0.X on PowerPC Macs only |
SPOT Boost Cameras |
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| SPOT Boost EMCCD 128×128 | 19.0 | BT1900 | PCIU | 4.6.2 | 4.7.0.26 | N/A | N/A |
| SPOT Boost EMCCD 512×512 | 20.0 | BT2000 | PCIU | 4.6.2 | 4.7.0.26 | N/A | N/A |
| SPOT Boost EMCCD 512×512- 16 bit | 20.0 | BT2001 | PCIU | 4.6.2 | 4.7.0.26 | N/A | N/A |
| SPOT Boost EMCCD 1004×1002 | 21.0 | BT2100 | PCIU | 4.6.2 | 4.7.0.26 | N/A | N/A |