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FH-2 firmware 1.22 released

12/12/23 12:29 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.22 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This adds a number of new features, including Shift Register Random CV generators. Read the release notes and download here.

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FH-2 firmware 1.18 released

05/09/22 09:29 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.18 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This adds some new features to the sequencers. Read the release notes and download here.

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FH-2 firmware 1.17 released

24/06/22 12:16 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.17 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This adds a variety of new features and fixes some bugs. Read the release notes and download here.

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FH-2 accessibility demo

17/11/21 08:06 Filed in: hardware updates
Tim from Feel The Noise made this demo video showing how the new accessibility features of the FH-2 make it usable by the visually impaired:


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FH-2 firmware 1.15 released

26/10/21 14:12 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.15 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This major update adds sequencers to the FH-2. It also adds accessibility features so the FH-2 can be used in conjunction with a computer-based screen reader.


Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 firmware 1.14 released

04/06/21 14:30 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.14 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This version adds a number of new trigger types, basic MMC support, and a number of other enhancements and fixes.

Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 firmware v1.13 released

19/03/21 09:45 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.13 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This version introduces support for polyphonic aftertouch and MIDI Tuning Standard, along with a number of other enhancements and fixes.

Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 firmware v1.10 released

14/08/20 11:25 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.10 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This version includes a variety of enhancements and bug fixes.

Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 firmware v1.9 released

27/04/20 15:39 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.9 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This version includes a variety of enhancements, as well as improving accessibility of the configuration tool for visually impaired users.

Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 firmware v1.8 released

13/01/20 08:52 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.8 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This version includes various enhancements, and works around a connectivity issue with the Expressive E Touché SE.

Download the new firmware from here.

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Videos from the ES-9 launch event

10/01/20 14:45 Filed in: shows | interviews

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FH-2 firmware v1.7 released

24/06/19 16:18 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.7 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This version features some important enhancements, including smoother update of LFOs and envelopes.

Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 firmware v1.6 released

23/05/19 14:09 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.6 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. Additions include CV/MIDI conversion and enhanced LFOs with retriggering and fades.

Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 firmware v1.5 released

16/01/19 12:41 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.5 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This adds a number of features frequently requested by users, as well as some bug fixes.

Download the new firmware from here.

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New module: FHX-8CV replaces FHX-1

19/12/18 20:07 Filed in: hardware updates
We're pleased to announce the immediate availability of the FHX-8CV, an expansion module for the FH-1 and FH-2 modules, offering an additional 8 CV outputs.
Expert Sleepers FHX-8CVExpert Sleepers FHX-8CV, front

The FHX-8CV replaces the FHX-1, which is now discontinued.

MSRP: UK £119 (inclusive of VAT), US $149 (exclusive of sales tax), EU €119 (exclusive of VAT)

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FH-2 firmware v1.4 released

07/11/18 08:54 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.4 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This adds a number of new features, including Scala microtuning support and operation with USB gamepads; it also includes some important bug fixes, notably when being driven from Elektron boxes e.g. the Octatrack.

Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 firmware v1.3 released

17/09/18 17:23 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.3 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This adds support for the new FHX-8GT Gate Expander. It also adds the ability to route MIDI between the FH-2's various MIDI ports.

Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 firmware v1.2 released

10/08/18 10:39 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.2 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This adds a number of new features, notably envelope generators for the MIDI/CV converters, and greatly enhanced arpeggiators.

Download the new firmware from here.




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FH-2 firmware v1.1 released

02/07/18 11:40 Filed in: hardware updates
Version 1.1 of the FH-2 firmware is now released. This adds some general enhancements, including the ability to use the FH-1 module as an expander for the FH-2.

Download the new firmware from here.

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FH-2 now shipping

29/06/18 17:55 Filed in: hardware updates
The FH-2 'factotum' is shipping now.
Expert Sleepers FH-2Expert Sleepers FH-1, front

The FH-2 is an 8HP Eurorack module combining the following functions:

  • MIDI to CV conversion including polyphonic and MPE operation.
    • The FH-2 is simultaneously a USB MIDI host, a USB MIDI device, and also supports traditional 5-pin DIN MIDI.
    • Support for drum triggers including triggers with velocity or accents.
    • Support for automatic VCO calibration (similar to that in Silent Way).
  • Clock generation and synchronisation.
    • MIDI clock (in and out), analogue clock (in and out), or internal clock (BPM or tap tempo).
  • LFO generation, including tempo-synced LFOs.
  • Arpeggiators.
  • Euclidean pattern generators.
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FH-2 demos from Superbooth

09/05/18 10:21 Filed in: shows | hardware updates




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Superbooth '18

01/05/18 16:10 Filed in: shows
Expert Sleepers are at Superbooth '18, May 3rd-5th. We'll be at booth H251, showing the new FH-2 and Select Bus breakout modules, as well as most of the rest of our line (including more disting mk4's than you usually see in one place).

Come and say hello if you're there!

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Announcing the FH-2 'factotum'

30/04/18 08:58 Filed in: hardware updates
Expert Sleepers FH-1

Based on three years of valuable feedback from the Expert Sleepers customer base we are very proud to announce the successor to the FH-1, the FH-2!

The FH-2 is an 8HP Eurorack module combining the following functions:

  • MIDI to CV conversion including polyphonic and MPE operation.
    • The FH-2 is simultaneously a USB MIDI host, a USB MIDI device, and also supports traditional 5-pin DIN MIDI (via breakout).
  • Clock generation and synchronisation.
    • MIDI clock (in and out), analogue clock (in and out), or internal clock (BPM or tap tempo).
  • LFO generation, including tempo-synced LFOs.
  • Arpeggiator.
  • Step sequencer.

The FH-2 will launch at Superbooth '18, and is expected to arrive in stores early June 2018.

MSRP: UK £249 (inclusive of VAT), US $299 (exclusive of sales tax), EU €239 (exclusive of VAT)

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