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Blockchain Release: Maintenance Update

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Contents​

The team has a new minor release tagged 2021.02.10.4 which contains regular maintenance updates. Please read further for more details.

miner#624: Use packet_rssi function to use RSSIS is available​

This should improve the accuracy of signal strength readings on Helium Hotspot v1.1 and RAK Hotspot Miners, especially when devices are far away from the Hotspot.

miner#623: Add audit#54, update staking keys for Nebra​

The team published chain var #54 which enables Nebra manufactured hotspots to be onboarded on the network.

miner#610: Onboarding improvements to CLI and internal miner key management​

A community member (@ke6jj on github, thanks!) enhanced onboarding miner CLI allowing a user to obtain the miner's manufacturing and maker details from the new Decentralized Wireless Alliance server.

miner#599: Add RU864 frequency​

A community member (@shawaj on github, thanks!) added support for RU864 frequency to miner config.

Plan​

We have been beta testing 2021.02.10.4 since February 9th, 2021 5:00 PM PT. Current ETA for GA is 2:00 PM PT, February 11th, 2021.