AVM has released new firmware for its AVM Fritz!box Fon Wlan 7340. The 7340 is an adsl 2 modem, gigabit router, access point up to 802.11n and dect base station for up to six handsets in one. The device also has two USB connections, with which a printer or external storage capacity can be shared on the network. You can always revert to the original firmware, so make sure you have a backup. The release notes that come with this firmware can be found below:
WLAN:
- Setting up a WLAN guest access
- Night service can now be set per day of the week
- Improved auto channel function. Advanced identification and indication of potential sources of interference in the WLAN Monitor (spectrum analysis)
- Improved interoperability with certain INTEL Chipsets
Internet:
- Full, unrestricted IPv6 support
- DNS proxy of the FRITZ!Box is compatible with DNSSEC
- Improved termination of surfing time in the parental control
- Simplified configuration of Internet access data
System:
- New Welcome/Home page.
- Display of the FRITZ!Box in Windows 7 in: “Devices and Printers” via PnP-X
- Improved Network Overview with online status and links to network shares in MSIE
- DHCP server extends the support of subnets smaller / 24
- Assigning MAC addresses to fixed IP addresses
- LAN green mode
- Manually configure time server
- Extended TR-064 interface for the support of FRITZ!App
- Corrected some translation errors
telephone:
- HD voice transmission among ISDN fixed-line parties
- Simplified configuration of phone numbers and telephony devices
- Extended Provider List
- Set call routing for up to 20 Internet phone numbers
- Information on the quality of faxes over VoIP (Enhanced T.38 details in X-RTP)
- Advanced Interoperability Fax (T.38)
- Support for FRITZ!App Fon for Android and iPhone
NAS / Storage:
- FRITZ! NAS: all storage at a glance – whether internal storage, online storage or USB memory –
- https: fritz.nas access to and from the Internet (remote maintenance)
- Internet share of a dedicated public area
USB:
- Updated USB pages
- Support for secure FTP (SSL)
- GZIP compression in WebDAV compatible with remote resources for a more rational use of bandwidth
- FRITZ!Box audio and USB remote connection: print on demand
Media Server:
- Files larger than 2 GB are supported
- Improved interoperability with various media clients / formats
DECT:
- MT-D/MT-F: display of images on the MT-F
- MT-D/MT-F: read and write Mails via the handset
- MT-D/MT-F: optimizations and improvements in the operation
- DECT: DECT Eco Mode (no emission) (FRITZ! Fon MT-D/MT-F, some new CAT-iq enabled phones)
DSL:
- Improved compatibility with different DSL lines
- Manual tweaking of DSL settings now possible with Annex A aswell
Version number | 99.04.88 |
Release status | Final |
Website | AVM |
Download | ftp://ftp.avm.de///fritz.box/fritzbox.fon_wlan_7340/firmware/english/FRITZ.Box_Fon_WLAN_7340.AnnexB.en-de-es-it-fr.99.04.88.image |
File size |
12.48MB |
License type | Freeware |