Latest revision as of 18:45, 2 October 2025

Aura Config Tool Release Notes

Latest Release

Aura Config Tool v1.1.25.1

• Minor update on available on October 2, 2025
• Added Aviator 40E configuration to the Aura Config Tool Wizard

Previous Releases

Aura Config Tool v1.1.25.0

• Update on available on July 27, 2025
• Add support for the RV-8 10E G2 that ships with Firmware v1.25
• Support new features of Firmware v1.25 for Aura 8 and Aura Pro 6Axis:
  • Level Assist Control Mode now available
  • Launch/Takeoff Assist preprogrammed capability
• Add new '6Axis Calculations Enabled' flag to Setup Tab that appears after updating to Firmware v1.25.
  • Must enable this Flag to setup a Level Assist Control Mode or activate Launch/Takeoff Assist with the transmitter
  • If a Flight Mode is assigned a Level Assist Control Mode, the Max Angle Cmds are shown on the Flight Modes Tab instead of the Dual Rates
• Update the old Super PNP Wizards so they can use 6Axis Features
• Update the new Extra 300 60E Config Profile from 'Extra 300 60' to 'Extra 300 60E+' for clarity
• Changing the Flap System between traditional Transmitter Flaps to the Aura Flaps system will offer to automatically update your Servo Ports for the user.
• Set the Default FrSky/Radiomaster SBUS channel order to AETR instead of TAER in the Wizard

Aura Config Tool v1.1.23.2

• Minor update on available on March 11, 2025
• Added Extra 300 60E configuration to the Aura Config Tool Wizard

Aura Config Tool v1.1.23.1

• Update on available on December 30, 2024
• Add Generic Jet Wizard to Open Stock Aura Wizard - Airframe Type option
  • Easily create an Aura Config File for any Jet configuration
  • Includes 3 types of Gain/Rates/Expo Setups: Traditional Rates, Rosier Style, or QQ F-16 Style
  • Easily add common Jet options like Nose Wheel Steering, Thrust Vector Control, Live Wing Flaps, Crow, and a Gyro Gain Kill Switch
  • Detailed information on the Wizard options available on the Generic Jet Wiki Page
• Add Generic STOL Live Wing Wizard to Open Stock Aura Wizard - Airframe Type option
  • Easily create an Aura Config File for any STOL Live Wing setup
  • This replaces the outdated Generic Live Wing option with the latest options and easier setup
  • Can select any generic Wing Type or Tail Type
  • Easily add common STOL options like Live Wing Flaps, Flap Gain, Crow, and a Gyro Gain Kill Switch
  • Detailed information on the Wizard options available on the Generic STOL Live Wing Wiki Page

Aura Config Tool v1.1.23.0

• Update on available on October 11, 2024
• Add 'Pop-Out Mode' message box View Option for easier use on a tablet or touchscreen
  • After turning on, most options will pop-out to a separate window with easier controls for tablets or touchscreens
• Added Laser 200 60E configuration to the Aura Config Tool Wizard
• Add ability to change the External Sensor Orientation
• Add Channel Cut Setup box to Safety Tab
  • Allows to setup Throttle Cut or alternate custom Cut Logic for channels directly in Aura
  • Useful for Nose Wheel Steering and Thrust Vector systems

= Aura Config Tool v1.1.22.1

• Update on available on August 16, 2024
• Added CAP-232EX 70cc Airframe Type for Open Stock Auras in the Aura Config Tool Wizard

Aura Config Tool v1.1.22.0

• Update on available on April 8, 2024
• Support for Aura Firmware v1.22
• Added Ventique 60E G2 Pro configuration to the Aura Config Tool Wizard
• Added Aura 5 Flex FP Aura and FP Edge 540 and FP Ultimate configurations to the Aura Config Tool Wizard
• Add Differential Thrust Gain option to FT Aura Wizard
• Fix TX Config bug in some Wizard file creations

Aura Config Tool v1.1.21.0

• Update on available on August 4, 2023
• Support for Aura Firmware v1.21
• Added Twin Otter 80E configuration to the Aura Config Tool Wizard
• Improved setup for FrSky and Futaba in Wizard and Setup Tab
  • Improved SBUS Ch Order options for FrSky and Futaba
  • Improved center offset for digital FrSky SBUS setups

Aura Config Tool v1.1.20.0

• Beta tested in July 2023 but unreleased due to product timing
• Support for Aura Firmware v1.20
• Added RV-8 60E G2 configuration to the Aura Config Tool Wizard
• Updated Learn Transmitter functionality
  • Added Manual Transmitter Setup that can be configured without needing the Transmitter/Receiver active.
• Improve Arm/Disarm logic when modifying Transmitter
  • Moved 'Re-Arm' throttle button to top right corner if Aura disarms the throttle for safety during configuration.
• Add "Wing and Tail Type Wizard" button on Setup tab
  • Can now view and modify the Servo Port configuration on a single view.
• Added Aileron Differential feature for Aura Firmware v1.20+.
  • Must slide "Aileron Differential Enabled" to ON on the Setup tab
  • Aileron Differential can be configured individually for Left and Right stick movements
  • Differential can scaled proportionally during flight to tune in real time if desired
• Add "Third Control Mode" option for Aura Firmware v1.20+.

Aura Config Tool v1.1.19.2

• Update on available on Feb 20, 2023
• Added Edge 540 120cc configuration to Aura Config Tool Wizard for Open Stock Auras

Aura Config Tool v1.1.19.1

• Update on available on Dec 8, 2022
• Added Ultimate 70cc configuration to Aura Config Tool Wizard for Open Stock Auras

Aura Config Tool v1.1.19.0

• Update on available on June 7, 2022
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.19
• Added QQ Yak55 10e configuration to Aura Config Tool Wizard
• Added CAP 232EX+ 2022 updated configurations to Aura Config Tool Wizard
• Added Throttle Input Direction slide switch on Setup tab

Aura Config Tool v1.1.17.3

• Update on available on Feb 18, 2022
• FIX: Corrected RV8 70cc Airframe configuration in Aura Config Tool Open Stock Wizard
  • Corrected Ailerons and Flap Servo Direction values
• Added Cessna 170 G2 configuration to Aura Config Tool Wizard
• Added option to enable the Aura Flap system in the Aura Config Tool Wizard
  • Available for Aura Open Stock 'Custom' Airframe types with Flap Wing Types

Aura Config Tool v1.1.17.2

• Minor Change available on Jan 19, 2022
• Added RV8 70cc Airframe configuration in Aura Config Tool Open Stock Wizard

Aura Config Tool v1.1.17.1

• Minor Change available on Dec 23, 2021
• Enable Aura Flap System for RV8-10 and Open Stock when using latest firmware v1.17

Aura Config Tool v1.1.17.0

• Minor Change available on October 5, 2021
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.17
• New Config File Wizard updated to support RV8-10

Aura Config Tool v1.1.16.0

• Minor Change available on May 20, 2021
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.16
• New Config File Wizard updated to support FlexJet G2

Aura Config Tool v1.1.15.0

• Minor Change available on January 2, 2021
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.15
• New Config File Wizard updated to support Pirana and Mamba 10 G2 6S

Aura Config Tool v1.1.14.2

• Minor Change available on September 10, 2020 for Mamba 120cc
• New Config File Wizard updated to include "Mamba 120cc"
  • Select "Mamba 120cc" for the "Airframe Type" of an Open Stock Aura to create the Aura Config File for the Mamba 120cc

Aura Config Tool v1.1.14.1

• Minor Bug Fix Added on August 17, 2020:
  • Only Allow the Aura Config Tool to set the Receiver to SRXL2 or JR Mode A for firmware v1.14+

Aura Config Tool v1.1.14.0

• Release available soon via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool in August 11, 2020
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.14
• Add SRXL2 Capability for Spektrum SPM4650 and SPM4651T SRXL2 receivers
• Add JR Mode A Capability
• Required for use with F-100D Super PNP

Aura Config Tool v1.1.13.0

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool in February 2020
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.13
• Support new FT Aura 5 product
  • Supports new FT Aura features such as Launch Assist, Bank Assist and Level Assist
• Differentiate between Futaba's SBUS channel order and FrSky's Default SBUS channel order
• Add Support for "Stick Relative" Stick Priority that is independent of each Flight Mode's Dual Rate/Expo Settings

Aura Config Tool v1.1.12.1

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool in October 2019
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.11
• Prevent Servo Port S11 or S12 being set as 'PWM Capture' which is not supported by any firmware

Aura Config Tool v1.1.11.0

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool in August 2019
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.11
• Required for use with the Aura Professional series
  • Supports new Aura Professional options such as SBUS Diversity, SBUS Output, External Sensor support, and Battery Voltage Monitoring
• Add Jeti EX-Bus Capability
• Allows conversion of Aura Config Files between various products
  • For example can convert and Aura 8 QQ Extra 300 configuration to an Aura 12 Professional Open Stock configuration.
• Small Bug Fixes

Aura Config Tool v1.1.10.1

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on May 2019
• Small bug fix for Ventique Wizard file creation

Aura Config Tool v1.1.10.0

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on April 2019
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.10
• Required for use with the Mamba 60E.

Aura Config Tool v1.1.9.0

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on March 2019
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.9
• Required for use with the FlexJet TV.

Aura Config Tool v1.1.8.2

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on February 2019
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.8
• Added the CAP-232EX+ Servo Update Helper

Aura Config Tool v1.1.8.1

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on January 2019
• Add Support for Aura Firmware v1.8
• Required for use with the RV8.

Aura Config Tool v1.1.8.0

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on Nov 2018
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.6
• Required for use with the QQ Extra 300 G2.

Aura Config Tool v1.1.5.0

• Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on February 2018
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.5
• Required for use with the CAP-232EX and Flex Jet

Aura Config Tool v1.1.4.2

• Small Bug Fix Release available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on March 28, 2017
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.4
• Required for use with the Mamba 10 Aura and QQ Yak 54 35cc in Spring 2017
• Small Software Changes:
  • Update QQ Yak 54 35cc Receiver Type:PWM graphics and labels in New Aura Config File Wizard
  • Fix to always show Primary Control Mode when viewing the Control Mode tab with Live Data on.

Aura Config Tool v1.1.4.1

• Available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on March 21, 2017
• Supports for Aura Firmware v1.4
• Required for use with the Mamba 10 Aura and QQ Yak 54 35cc in Spring 2017
• Main Software Changes:
  • Add "Aircraft Template" for the new QQ Yak 54 35cc in the New Config File Wizard to easily create the tuned Config File
  • Updated default save location to My Documents or the previously saved location.

Aura Config Tool v1.1.4.0

• Available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool on February 22, 2017
• Support for Aura Firmware v1.4
• Required for use with the Mamba 10 Aura in Spring 2017
• Main Software Changes:
  • Add feature to turn Aura Mixes On/Off via a Transmitter 2 or 3 Position Channel Switch.
  • Add feature to create a 'Gyro Kill Switch' via a Transmitter Channel from the Wizard.
  • Add Generic Live Wing to 'New Config File Wizard' for Open Stock Aura.

Aura Config Tool v1.1.3.0

• Available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool in late August 2016
• Support for Aura Firmware v1.3
• Required for use with the Cessna 170
• Main Software Changes:
  • Add Live Save functionality for Subtrims and Output Scaling
  • Improve Live Data functionality

Aura Config Tool v1.1.1.0

• Available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool in mid November 2015
• Support for Aura Firmware v1.2
• Initially released for the Aura 8 Open Stock in November 2015
• Main Software Changes:
  • Add support for Open Stock Aura
  • Add Quick Set and Quick Trim features
  • Add for Dual Control Modes per Flight Mode
  • Add support for +/- Output Scales
  • Add support for SubTrim in uSec steps
  • Introduce Config File Version v1.1

Aura Config Tool v1.0.2

• Available via 'Update Aura Config Tool' in Aura Config Tool in mid August 2015
• Support for Aura Firmware v1.1
• Forced any Aura to update from Aura Firmware v1.0 to v1.1

Aura Config Tool v1.0.1

• Initially released for the QQ Extra 300 Aura 8 in early August 2015
• Support for Aura Firmware v1.0
• No longer authorized by Flex Innovations for use. Flex Innovations can only support v1.1+.

How to Check the Aura Config Tool Version

To find the version of the Aura Config Tool, click the Help Menu --> Aura Config Tool Info. The version shown below is not the latest available version, it is only shown as an example.