Download Firmware Apple AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule 7.6

Apple has released new firmware for the AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule. The device automatically checks for an update once a week and then flashes the orange light. Installing the new firmware must be done manually. To do this, the user must launch AirPort Utility, click on ‘Update Firmware’ and follow the prompts. Below you will find the changes that will be made in this release.

This update provides fixes for the following:

• An issue with performance on overlapping wireless networks
• An issue with AirPlay audio streaming
• An issue with configuring multiple entries for DNS servers

Installation note for Firmware version 7.6

Firmware version 7.6 is installed into Time Capsule or AirPort Base Station with 802.11n via AirPort Utility, provided with the device.

It is recommended that AirPort Utility 5.5.3 or later be installed before upgrading to Firmware version 7.6.

AirPort Utility 5.5.3 (Mac)
AirPort Utility 5.5.3 (Windows)