# Bolt 6 LT TX: lifecycle and firmware

Data version 6d29e2f86993, built 2026-10-26; facts on this page checked 2026-01-16 to 2026-10-23.

Lifecycle and firmware of [Bolt 6 LT TX](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx.md), every field with its source and date. A field no source publishes reads "Not collected yet."; that is not a "no". A note is Teradek's remark next to a figure; a figure inside a note is not stored as a spec.
- <a id="launch_date"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: launch date: 2022-09-09. Source: press (https://newsshooter.com/2022/09/09/teradek-bolt-6-series-the-industrys-first-6ghz-zero-delay-wireless-video-solution), seen 2026-10-21. Note: Announced at IBC 2022.
- <a id="eol_date"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: end-of-life date — Not collected yet.
- <a id="firmware-current_version"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: current firmware version: 4.5.1. Source: official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=bolt6&showold=true), seen 2026-10-23; also stated by official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=bolt6), Teradek product data. Source wording: "Bolt 6 Firmware 4.5.1 (2026-10-06)".
- <a id="firmware-release_date"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware release date: 2026-10-06. Source: official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=bolt6&showold=true), seen 2026-10-23; also stated by official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=bolt6), Teradek product data. Source wording: "Bolt 6 Firmware 4.5.1 (2026-10-06)".
- <a id="firmware-update_method"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware update method: Micro-USB via Bolt Manager or Bluetooth via Bolt App. Source: official page (https://guide.teradek.com/a/1604143-bolt-6-lt-quick-start-guide), seen 2026-10-21. Note: Firmware upgrade pathways.
- <a id="firmware-feed_key"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: official firmware feed key: bolt6. Source: official page (https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=bolt6&showold=true), seen 2026-10-23.
- <a id="lifecycle-warranty_months"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: warranty 12 months. Source: Teradek product data, seen 2026-10-21; also stated by official page (https://teradek.com/pages/pro-care). Note: Standard manufacturer warranty.
- <a id="lifecycle-refurb_available"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: refurbished units sold — Not collected yet.
- <a id="lifecycle-useful_life_months"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: expected useful life 48 months. Source: Teradek product data, seen 2026-10-21. Note: 4-year useful operational life. Useful life and residual value are Teradek's planning figures, not guarantees.
- <a id="lifecycle-residual_value_pct_36m"></a>Bolt 6 LT TX: residual value after 36 months 45 %. Source: Teradek product data, seen 2026-10-21. Note: Residual value after 36 months. Useful life and residual value are Teradek's planning figures, not guarantees.

## Cloud services

- Bolt 6 LT TX: on [Teradek TV](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/services/svc.teradek-tv.md)'s list of unsupported hardware. Source: official page (https://teradek.com/pages/teradek-tv), seen 2026-10-21.

## Status

- Bolt 6 LT TX: status current.
- Bolt 6 LT TX: no successor is recorded.
- Owner, 2026-10-22: There is no official end-of-life policy yet (one is being worked on); until it exists, support covers every product, so no end-of-support date is given.

## Firmware releases

Official feed: https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=bolt6. The 10 newest of 25.
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.5.1, released 2026-10-06 (Bolt 6 Firmware). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.5.1, released 2026-10-06 (SmallHD Bolt Module Firmware Package). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware_shd
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.5.0, released 2026-09-22 (Bolt 6 Firmware). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.5.0, released 2026-09-22 (SmallHD Bolt Module Firmware Package). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware_shd
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.4.10, released 2026-06-22 (Bolt 6 Firmware). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.4.10, released 2026-06-22 (SmallHD Bolt Module Firmware Package). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware_shd
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.4.9, released 2026-05-04 (Bolt 6 Firmware). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.4.9, released 2026-05-04 (SmallHD Bolt Module Firmware Package). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware_shd
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.4.8, released 2026-02-25 (SmallHD Bolt Module Firmware Package). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware_shd
- Bolt 6 LT TX: firmware 4.4.8, released 2026-01-16 (Bolt 6 Firmware). Release notes: https://update.teradek.com/release_notes.html?product=bolt6&part=firmware

## Not on this site

- Bolt 6 LT TX: known issues and fixes from the release notes are not imported (Not collected yet); read the release notes, or ask Teradek support.

## Sources on this page

- [press at newsshooter.com](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.newsshooter-com.2022.09.09.teradek-bolt-6-series-the-industrys-first-6ghz-zero-delay-wireless-video-solution.md)
- [official page at update.teradek.com: Teradek firmware feed (product=bolt6&showold=true)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.update-teradek-com.wares-php.product-bolt6-and-showold-true.md)
- [official page at guide.teradek.com](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.guide-teradek-com.a.1604143-bolt-6-lt-quick-start-guide.md)
- [Teradek product data](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.teradek-data-cb7f2126.md)
- [Teradek product data](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.teradek-data-53582313.md)
- [Teradek product data](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/sources/src.teradek-data-4db42171.md)

## Other topics

- [Video, audio and latency](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/video.md)
- [Radio](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/rf.md)
- [Transport, network and control](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/transport.md)
- [Physical](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/physical.md)
- [Power](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/power.md)
- [Regulatory](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/regulatory.md)
- [Variants](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/variants.md)
- [Compatibility](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/compatibility.md)
- [Workflows](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/workflows.md)
- [Network requirements](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/network.md)
- [Support](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/support.md)
- [Prices](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-6-lt-tx/prices.md)

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